GIS Developer

Cynet systems Inc; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet Systems Inc is seeking a GIS Developer in Atlanta, Georgia to work on the Enterprise GIS Team. Candidates will design and implement customized web applications and services using ArcGIS technologies, supporting a large user base and various GIS functions.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, with strong skills in ArcGIS and web development technologies. Experience in troubleshooting and problem-solving is essential for this role, which plays a key part in supporting IT solutions for the organization.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in developing various ArcGIS Map Services.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement GIS web applications and services.
• Conduct various application testing phases including quality assurance.
• Upgrade existing applications and migrate systems.

Skills

ArcGIS Server Advanced Enterprise architecture

HTML

CSS

XML

XSLT

Git

HTML5

Java

Microsoft technologies

Geospatial concepts

Education

Bachelor’s in geography, GIS, computer science, or a related field

Job description

Responsibilities

Candidate will be working in the Enterprise GIS Team of IT Applications.

Candidates will work with supporting IT team members (database, network, server, etc.) and interacting with business units.

The candidate will follow internal SLDC, standards, and accepted best practices for developed solutions.

The team supports over 360 ArcGIS Desktop users and approximately 60,000 annual ArcGIS Server web visits. Applications support GIS portal, feature mapping, project planning, emergency operations, permitting, safety, and traffic records.

The team develops enterprise services, applications, and databases.

The team coordinates with client, server, network, and database/data warehouse personnel to support and develop the underlying IT solutions.

• Design, develop, and implement customized web applications, web services, mobile, and enterprise solutions for clients using Esri ArcGIS API’s within SharePoint 2013/iPhone environment
• Coding/Deploying GIS web editing/mapping applications
• Coding/Deploying ArcGIS Mobile applications
• Conducting performance, unit, system, integration, and quality assurance testing of applications
• Write comprehensive technical specifications and support documentation
• Work closely with other developers and product engineers to design and develop public-facing web mapping sites for the management, manipulation, and visualization of spatial data
• Assist with application development estimating, planning, and progress tracking
• Active and effective participation in various activities within the software development cycle
• Interface with customers to identify, develop, and implement custom components for ArcGIS
• Upgrade existing ArcGIS Server 10 applications to the current version
• Migrate existing ArcGIS Server 10 applications to SharePoint 2013
• Develop geoprocessing and GIS web services
• Contributing to knowledge base and teaching others
• Developer will also participate in implementations Esri Roads and Highways, Bentley ProjectWise, and Agile Assets

All other duties as assigned

Contract Information

The position end date is set for the end of the Georgia DOT fiscal year. Georgia DOT may exercise the option to renew contracts in one year increments.

Several successful developers have continued working for several years with contract extensions. However, Client is under no obligation to extend contracts and may terminate employment at any time.

Required Skills/Experience

Able to develop the following Map Services:

• Feature Services
• Geocode Services
• Geometry Services
• Geoprocessing Services
• Image Services
• KML Services

• Knowledge of ArcGIS Server Advanced Enterprise architecture
• Bachelor’s in geography, GIS, computer science, or a related field
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to isolate/solve any number of problems from code bugs to database connectivity to application server or operating system failures
• Experience with industry-standard technologies such as HTML, CSS, XML, XSLT, Git, HTML5, Dojo, etc.
• Comfort working in Microsoft or Java-based realms: operating systems and platforms (.NET, JEE), application servers (IIS, Tomcat), architecture, implementation patterns
• Ability to clearly communicate technical ideas, whether to other technical peers or non-technical project managers or customers
• Knowledge of geospatial and mapping concepts such as spatial analysis, map projections, etc.
• Experience with current technology implementation patterns including service-oriented and cloud
• Knowledge of IT security concepts and implementation patterns within Esri technology

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.