GIS Programmer | Hybrid IT Specialist I (Python/SQL)

California Department of Conservation; Sacramento (CA); Hybrid; USD 73,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

California Department of Conservation in Sacramento County seeks a GIS Programmer IT Specialist I to manage ESRI Geodatabases and GIS applications. The role includes GIS programming within a team, potential project leadership, and close work with the Enterprise GIS Architect to maintain the department’s GIS infrastructure.

Strong scripting in Python/JavaScript, GIS, database and web development tools is required, with knowledge of SQL Server administration highly desirable.

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of scripting languages like Python, JavaScript, and other modern languages, and a variety of GIS, database, and web development tools is required.
• Knowledge of SQL Server administration and data storage is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for managing ESRI Enterprise Geodatabases and ESRI’s GIS server and desktop applications.
• Performs GIS programming functions as a member of a team and may lead individual projects.
• Collaborates with Enterprise GIS Architect to administer the department’s GIS infrastructure.
• Works with Database Administrators and other technical experts within ETSD.

Skills

GIS programming

Python

JavaScript

SQL Server

ESRI GIS

Database administration

Communication

Tools

ArcGIS Server

ArcGIS Desktop

SQL Server

Job description

California Department of Conservation in Sacramento County seeks a GIS Programmer IT Specialist I to manage ESRI Geodatabases and GIS applications. The role includes GIS programming within a team, potential project leadership, and close work with the Enterprise GIS Architect to maintain the department’s GIS infrastructure.

Strong scripting in Python/JavaScript, GIS, database and web development tools is required, with knowledge of SQL Server administration highly desirable.