GIS Developer

Insight Global; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is building a consulting team to support a major utility client, focusing on SQL Server-based data architectures. The role centers on ingesting ArcGIS data and preparing it for Foundry and downstream reporting.

You will design the database layer to ensure data integrity, scalability, and reliability across the ecosystem. You will collaborate with data ingestion and reporting teams, optimize performance, and build resilient data pipelines for audit and inspection workflows.

Qualifications

• Strong experience designing and building SQL Server database architecture.
• Proficiency in Python for data processing and automation.
• Experience with ArcGIS/ESRI data environments and data validation.
• Knowledge of ETL pipelines and data integration (SSIS, ADF, etc.).
• Familiarity with Foundry or similar data platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design and build SQL Server database architecture to support large-scale survey and inspection data.
• Create and manage relational data models (multiple tables, relationships, joins).
• Develop solutions to ingest, structure, and validate data from ArcGIS/ESRI systems.
• Build and maintain a secondary data source to mitigate risk and ensure continuity.
• Prepare structured datasets for downstream ingestion into Foundry and reporting teams.
• Collaborate with upstream and downstream teams to ensure data integrity and performance.
• Ensure performance, scalability, and reliability of the database layer.

Skills

SQL Server

Python

ArcGIS ESRI

ETL pipelines

Foundry

Job description

Job Description

IG Consulting is looking to build out a team in support of our largest utility client. We are supporting a critical data initiative focused on strengthening and scaling SQL Server-based architecture that supports audit and inspection data workflows. This role sits at the center of the data pipeline—bridging data ingestion from ArcGIS systems and preparing it for downstream reporting and Foundry platforms.

The team is responsible for designing, building, and optimizing the SQL Server database layer to ensure data integrity, scalability, and reliability across the ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and build SQL Server database architecture to support large-scale survey and inspection data
• Create and manage relational data models (multiple tables, relationships, joins)
• Develop solutions to ingest, structure, and validate data coming from ArcGIS/ESRI systems
• Build and maintain a secondary data source to mitigate risk and ensure continuity
• Prepare structured datasets for downstream ingestion into Foundry and reporting teams
• Collaborate with upstream (data collection) and downstream (reporting/data architecture) teams
• Ensure performance, scalability, and reliability of the database layer

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Skills and Requirements

• SQL Server (expert level)
  • Strong experience with database design and architecture
  • Ability to build and manage relational schemas (multiple tables, joins, relationships)
  • Proficiency in T-SQL for querying, transformations, and data validation
  • Experience building or scaling database infrastructure
• Python (intermediate)
  • Experience with scripting for data processing, automation, or integration Nice-to-Have / Plusses
• Experience working with ArcGIS / ESRI data environments
• Familiarity with data pipelines or ETL processes (SSIS, Azure Data Factory, etc.)
• Exposure to Foundry or similar data platforms
• Background supporting reporting or analytics teams
• Experience building backup/redundant data systems for risk mitigation