Geospatial Backend Engineer ArcGIS & APIs Top-Secret Onsite

Incatech Corp; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

INCATech LLC is urgently seeking a Backend Software Developer to build scalable backend services using Esri ArcGIS APIs for geospatial processing. You’ll write Python/Node.js, containerize with Docker/Kubernetes, and contribute to cloud-native and on-prem deployments.

Expect collaboration across GIS, DevOps, and platform teams to deliver production-ready solutions. The role requires 2+ years in backend software engineering, ArcGIS Enterprise experience, and active Top Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of industry experience as a backend software engineer or equivalent.
• Experience designing and building REST APIs and service-based architectures.
• Experience extending or integrating with ArcGIS Enterprise or similar enterprise geospatial platforms.
• Familiarity with: Geoprocessing workflows, Proxies and middleware services, Automation of GIS or data processing tasks.
• Experience working in containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes, or similar).
• Solid fundamentals in: API design, Software/system design, Testing and debugging distributed services.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, GIS, or related technical field (or equivalent practical experience).

Responsibilities

• Build backend services that power geospatial processing, automation, and user-facing capabilities.
• Develop APIs, proxies, and integration services using Node.js and Python.
• Create and maintain backend tooling that extends ArcGIS Enterprise in containerized environments.
• Develop and maintain geoprocessing services, automation scripts, and operational workflows.
• Build connectors and ingestion pipelines across diverse enterprise data sources.
• Support deployments across cloud-native and on-prem environments.
• Improve reliability and performance through API design, testing, monitoring, and observability.
• Collaborate with platform, DevOps, and GIS teams to translate requirements into production solutions.

Skills

REST APIs design

Service-based architectures

Geospatial platforms familiarity

Distributed systems

Geoprocessing workflows familiarity

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, GIS, or related technical field

Master’s in Computer Science, Mathematics, GIS, or STEM related field

Tools

ArcGIS Enterprise

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

INCATech LLC is urgently seeking a Backend Software Developer to build scalable backend services using Esri ArcGIS APIs for geospatial processing. You’ll write Python/Node.js, containerize with Docker/Kubernetes, and contribute to cloud-native and on-prem deployments.

Expect collaboration across GIS, DevOps, and platform teams to deliver production-ready solutions. The role requires 2+ years in backend software engineering, ArcGIS Enterprise experience, and active Top Secret clearance.