GIS Analyst

Donato Technologies, Inc; Lansing (MI); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Donato Technologies, Inc seeks a GIS Analyst to support multiple EGLE applications, delivering spatial analyses, basemap creation, and dashboard development. You will collaborate with developers and project managers to ensure timely milestones while maintaining data integrity across web, client-server, and mobile apps.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and 4 years GIS experience, with hybrid in-office work two days per week in Lansing, MI, and mandatory on-site interviews.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; foreign degrees evaluated as equivalent.
• 4 years GIS experience in GIS/cartography/CADD or related field.
• Experience building UI, menus, and macro commands; complex spatial analyses.
• Experience with AGOL/Portal; basemap creation and imagery analysis.
• Advanced SQL with scripts, stored procedures, and SSIS; spatial data management.
• Strong testing experience: unit, system, regression, automation.

Responsibilities

• Support multiple complex applications for EGLE projects.
• Collaborate with development and project managers to ensure milestones.
• Develop solutions and streamline spatial data needs across platforms.
• Provide testing plans and maintain application quality for clients.

Skills

GIS Experience

UI & Dashboard

SQL Advanced

C#.NET

VB.NET

ASP.NET

XML

JavaScript

Typescript

HTML / CSS

Power Apps

ADA Compliance

ArcGIS Online

Imagery Analysis

Tile Cache

Unit Testing

GIT

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

ArcGIS Online

ArcGIS Portal

SQL Server

SSIS

Visual Studio

Git

Power Apps

Job description

GIS Analyst

525 West Allegan Street, Lansing, MI 48933

Duration

Long term contract projected until 9/30/27 with potential to extend or convert dependent on business need. At the time of hire, the candidate must be authorized to work in the United States without requiring visa sponsorship from the State of Michigan

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree required. Foreign degrees will be accepted if evaluated as equivalent to a U.S. bachelor's degree.

Interview Process

In-person. 1-2 rounds. Candidates MUST be able to come on-site for the first and potential 2nd interview.

Hybrid work schedule

Position will be hybrid, in office 2 days a week upon start. Wednesdays and Thursdays are required on-site days and cannot be altered.

Location Requirements

Candidates MUST be local to Lansing, Michigan area (within 90 miles) at time of submission. This requirement is non-negotiable. Candidates must meet all these requirements from the beginning (non negotiable).

Required Skills

• 4 years of experience in GIS, cartography, CADD, or a related field.
• 4 years of experience developing user interfaces, menus, and macro-level commands in addition to performing complex spatial analyses and producing reports according to customer specifications.
• ArcGIS Online (AGOL) and Portal Experience
• Builder Skill
• Dashboard Skill
• 4 years of experience assisting in the development of GIS that create, maintain, or leverage geospatial basemap information.
• Create Basemaps
• Create Tile Cache
• Imagery analysis
• 4 years of Advanced skills in SQL with writing database scripts, stored procedures, functions, triggers, and SSIS packages as well as maintain spatial databases and document procedures, validate data, update and mantain metadata for new and existing items
• 4 years of Advanced skills in unit testing, system testing, regression testing, and automated testing to ensure product quality meet client expectation
• 2 years of Experience in C#.NET, VB.NET, ASP.NET, XML, AJAX, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Transact SQL(T-SQL), Typescript, Experience in Power Apps
• Knowledge of ADA Compliance (1+ years of experience)
• Bachelor's degree required. Foreign degrees will be accepted if evaluated as equivalent to a U.S. bachelor's degree.

Preferred Skills

• Skills in MS ADO, GIT, MS Office, Helix (1+ years of experience)
• Skills in Angular (1+ years of experience)

Role Overview

The candidate will serve as a GIS Analyst supporting multiple highly complex applications primarily for the Department of Environment, Great Lake, and Energy (EGLE) They will collaborate with the development providing advice and guidance, as needed, to development staff while working closely with Project Managers to ensure project quality, milestones, and deadlines are met. They will develop solutions and streamline spatial data needs through the maintenance and modification of existing web, client server, or mobile applications. Additional application development support to address needs of the DNR, EGLE, and MDARD Application Development section may be assigned as needed.

They must adhere to the standards set forth by the Department of Technology Management and Budget (DTMB), and the Client. Develop or approve plans for testing and implementation of web-based, client/server, mobile or data system applications. Evaluate the impact of new technology, recommend solutions to persistent problems, and serve as Customer Service liaison to the client and external consultants. Keep current with changing IT technologies through continuous learning. Support applications that exist on a wide variety of platforms including, but not limited to, PC-based, Web-based, and Mobile. Legacy application development and maintenance may require knowledge of other platforms.