GIS Developer: Modernize Theme Manager

National-Experienced-Workforce-Solutions; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 100,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

The Alaska Region GIS Team at NEW Solutions is seeking a GIS Programmer to modernize the NPS Theme Manager and build geospatial tools using Python and C#. This role focuses on ArcGIS Pro integration, cloud storage migration, and maintaining current code libraries, with travel and flexible collaboration across the team.

Ideal candidates have a BA/BS in CS or GIS and at least five years of experience developing geospatial software, paired with strong GIS knowledge and Windows/MS Office

Qualifications

• BA/BS Degree in Computer Science, GIS, or related field with minimum 5 years in developing geospatial tools, proficiency in Python and C#, experience with ArcGIS Pro SDKs, geodatabases, and metadata standards.
• Strong GIS knowledge; ability to design and develop software solutions; strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience with Windows, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access, MS PowerPoint, MS Teams
• Python, C#

Responsibilities

• Redevelop and modernize the NPS Theme Manager for ArcGIS Pro compatibility, cloud-based storage, and current code libraries.
• Resolve legacy technical issues, update outdated components, and improve stability and performance.
• Align the application with current regional geospatial data standards, metadata practices, and infrastructure direction.
• Collaborate closely with the Alaska Region GIS Team to gather requirements, test functionality, and refine software design.
• Create and maintain documentation including design artifacts, developer notes, user instructions, and maintenance guidance.

Skills

Python

C#

GIS knowledge

Windows

Education

BA/BS in Computer Science, GIS, or related field

Tools

ArcGIS Pro SDKs

Geodatabases

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Access

MS PowerPoint

MS Teams

Job description

The Alaska Region GIS Team at NEW Solutions is seeking a GIS Programmer to modernize the NPS Theme Manager and build geospatial tools using Python and C#. This role focuses on ArcGIS Pro integration, cloud storage migration, and maintaining current code libraries, with travel and flexible collaboration across the team.

Ideal candidates have a BA/BS in CS or GIS and at least five years of experience developing geospatial software, paired with strong GIS knowledge and Windows/MS Office