Senior GIS Developer & Spatial Analyst

ZealHire Inc.; Mechanicsville, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

ZealHire Inc. is seeking a GIS Software Engineer with 4–8 years in GIS and web application development for an onsite, 12+ month engagement in Virginia. The role requires strong ArcGIS Pro/Enterprise, Python, and the ability to deliver complex mapping projects.

Candidates must be USC or have H-4 EAD, and be local to VA, DC, or MD. Excellent communication skills and independent work style are essential; experience with Oracle SQL or PostgreSQL and Power BI is a plus.

Qualifications

• BS/BA in GIS or related field with GIS experience.
• 4–8 years of GIS and GIS application development.
• Minimum 5 years designing, building, and delivering web applications.
• Strong problem-solving, verbal, and written communication, design, development, and debugging skills.
• Experience in the development of complex analysis and mapping projects.
• Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical users.
• Proficiency in Python.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and deliver web GIS applications.
• Develop GIS tools and perform complex analyses.
• Create multi-layered maps using GIS toolsets and programming environments.
• Communicate technical information to non-technical users.
• Work independently with minimal supervision.

Skills

GIS development

Python

Communication

Web app development

Analytical thinking

Education

BS/BA in GIS or related field

Tools

ArcGIS Pro

ArcGIS Enterprise

ArcSDE

Power BI

Oracle SQL

PostgreSQL

Job description

ZealHire Inc. is seeking a GIS Software Engineer with 4–8 years in GIS and web application development for an onsite, 12+ month engagement in Virginia. The role requires strong ArcGIS Pro/Enterprise, Python, and the ability to deliver complex mapping projects.

Candidates must be USC or have H-4 EAD, and be local to VA, DC, or MD. Excellent communication skills and independent work style are essential; experience with Oracle SQL or PostgreSQL and Power BI is a plus.