Enterprise GIS Engineer (Int'l Hiring)

OpenKrill; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Part time

Job summary

ERNI is seeking an experienced Enterprise GIS Engineer to design, implement, maintain, and continuously improve enterprise‑scale GIS solutions. You will work with cloud‑based GIS infrastructure, Web‑GIS applications, enterprise integrations, and production support while collaborating with cross‑functional teams and external consultants.

You will ensure reliability, security, scalability, and performance of mission‑critical GIS platforms, with a 1‑year remote engagement open to international

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, GIS, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 10+ years of experience in Enterprise GIS implementation, cloud infrastructure, and Web‑GIS application development.
• Strong hands‑on experience with Enterprise GIS platforms such as Esri ArcGIS Enterprise, GeoServer, GeoNode.
• Experience with cloud and infrastructure technologies including AWS or Microsoft Azure, Kubernetes, Terraform, Windows Server, Linux.
• Strong software development experience using REST APIs, Microservices, JavaScript, Python, C#, PostgreSQL, PostGIS.
• Experience in production support, deployment, system monitoring, troubleshooting, and patch management.
• Experience working within Agile and DevOps environments using Scrum, Kanban, and Azure DevOps.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Strong collaboration skills with technical teams, business stakeholders, and external consultants.

Responsibilities

• Support, administer, and maintain Enterprise GIS environments hosted on AWS.
• Monitor system performance, availability, security, and capacity while performing regular maintenance, updates, and patching.
• Develop and maintain REST APIs, microservices, automation workflows, reports, and Web‑GIS applications.
• Enhance the usability, performance, reliability, and maintainability of existing GIS platforms.
• Integrate Enterprise GIS solutions with enterprise databases, business applications, and map‑enabled systems.
• Support the migration and transition of GIS applications, dashboards, services, StoryMaps, and GIS data developed by internal teams and external vendors.
• Ensure GIS solutions comply with enterprise architecture, security, engineering, and deployment standards.
• Troubleshoot production issues, resolve service requests, and provide technical support to users and application owners.
• Participate actively in Agile ceremonies including Scrum, Kanban, sprint planning, and team meetings.
• Collaborate closely with GIS specialists, project teams, business stakeholders, and external consultants.
• Serve as backup support for the GIS Server Manager and GIS Administrator when required.

Skills

GIS engineering

Cloud & DevOps

REST APIs & Microservices

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT/GIS/Engineering

Tools

Esri ArcGIS Enterprise

GeoServer

GeoNode

AWS

Azure

Kubernetes

Terraform

Windows Server

Linux

PostgreSQL / PostGIS

Job description

Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Switzerland, ERNI is a leading Software Development company with over 800 employees worldwide. Specializing in IT and software engineering, we drive innovation in process and technology. Our first service center in Asia Pacific, located in Metro Manila (Mandaluyong), supports clients across Europe, APAC, the Philippines, and the USA. As we continue to grow, we're looking for passionate and motivated individuals to join our team.

Why ERNI is the Perfect Place for You

Why ERNI is the Perfect Place for You: International Exposure: Work with global clients on cutting-edge projects. Inclusive Culture: Thrive in a collaborative and diverse work environment. Career Development: Enjoy continuous learning and professional growth opportunities.

Growth and Opportunities

Growth and Opportunities: Challenging Projects: Engage in complex software projects across MedTech, Industry, Finance, and Transportation. Supportive Environment: Benefit from a team dedicated to guiding and supporting your success. Recognition and Advancement: Receive acknowledgment for your efforts and opportunities for promotion. Open Communication: Experience transparency and value your input in our culture.

What are our wishes? We are looking for an experienced Enterprise GIS Engineer to join our team and support the design, implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of enterprise‑scale Geographic Information System (GIS) solutions. In this role, you will work with cloud‑based GIS infrastructure, Web‑GIS applications, enterprise integrations, and production support while collaborating with cross‑functional technical teams, business stakeholders, and external consultants. You will play a key role in ensuring the reliability, security, scalability, and performance of mission‑critical GIS platforms.

Important: International Hiring | Remote Opportunity

This opportunity is open exclusively to candidates based outside the Philippines with a 1-year project engagement and alignment to Manila business hours.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, GIS, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 10+ years of experience in Enterprise GIS implementation, cloud infrastructure, and Web‑GIS application development.
• Strong hands‑on experience with Enterprise GIS platforms such as:
  • Esri ArcGIS Enterprise
  • GeoServer
  • GeoNode
• Experience with cloud and infrastructure technologies including:
  • AWS or Microsoft Azure
  • Kubernetes
  • Terraform
  • Windows Server
  • Linux
• Strong software development experience using:
  • REST APIs
  • Microservices
  • JavaScript
  • Python
  • C#
  • PostgreSQL
  • PostGIS
• Experience in production support, deployment, system monitoring, troubleshooting, and patch management.
• Experience working within Agile and DevOps environments using Scrum, Kanban, and Azure DevOps.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Strong collaboration skills with technical teams, business stakeholders, and external consultants.

Nice to Have

• Experience working within Financial Services or other large enterprise IT environments.
• Knowledge of enterprise software engineering, cybersecurity, information security, and data privacy standards.
• Experience integrating GIS platforms with enterprise databases and business applications.
• Experience migrating ArcGIS applications, dashboards, StoryMaps, services, and GIS datasets.
• Experience using monitoring platforms such as Datadog.
• Experience leveraging AI tools or AI agents to improve engineering productivity.
• Professional certifications related to Cloud, GIS, Kubernetes, DevOps, or Information Security.

Key Responsibilities

• Support, administer, and maintain Enterprise GIS environments hosted on AWS.
• Monitor system performance, availability, security, and capacity while performing regular maintenance, updates, and patching.
• Develop and maintain REST APIs, microservices, automation workflows, reports, and Web‑GIS applications.
• Enhance the usability, performance, reliability, and maintainability of existing GIS platforms.
• Integrate Enterprise GIS solutions with enterprise databases, business applications, and map‑enabled systems.
• Support the migration and transition of GIS applications, dashboards, services, StoryMaps, and GIS data developed by internal teams and external vendors.
• Ensure GIS solutions comply with enterprise architecture, security, engineering, and deployment standards.
• Troubleshoot production issues, resolve service requests, and provide technical support to users and application owners.
• Participate actively in Agile ceremonies including Scrum, Kanban, sprint planning, and team meetings.
• Collaborate closely with GIS specialists, project teams, business stakeholders, and external consultants.
• Serve as backup support for the GIS Server Manager and GIS Administrator when required.

Work Setup: Remote Work Schedule: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Manila Time (must align with the client's business calendar and holidays) Employment Type: Project‑based (1-year project engagement, subject to extension)

Switzerland, Germany, Spain, Slovakia, Romania, Philippines, Singapore, USA

ERNI Development Center Philippines Inc., 9th Floor, Lica Malls Shaw, 500 Shaw Boulevard, 1555, Mandaluyong City, Philippines

[phone] | www.betterask.erni | [e-mail]