Software Engineer I/II- GIS Project Analyst- Resource Stewardship

County of Volusia; DeLand (FL); Presencial; USD 62 000 - 96 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

County of Volusia seeks a Software Engineer I/II to support GIS programming, data maintenance, and dashboards in DeLand, FL. The role involves creating maps, managing spatial data, and assisting with mobile data collection and web maps.

The position requires strong GIS fundamentals, willingness to learn, and attention to detail to improve workflows through technology.

Qualificações

• Experience with Geographic Information Systems and related geospatial disciplines.
• Programming experience and ability to support GIS data workflows.
• Familiarity with Esri-based tools such as Survey123 and Field Maps.

Responsabilidades

• Code and test computer systems; create, edit, and maintain GIS layers and maps.
• Support GIS datasets for conservation lands, trails, roads, and natural resources.
• Assist with web maps, dashboards, Survey123 forms, Field Maps projects, and Esri tools.
• Prepare maps, reports, data summaries, and presentations for staff and leadership.
• Document workflows, procedures, and data sources; support special projects.

Conhecimentos

Geographic Information Systems

Geomatics

Geospatial

Environmental Informatics

Geography

Cartography

Programming

Esri software

Survey123

Field Maps

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Geographic Information Systems

Bachelor's degree in Geomatics or Geospatial related field

Environmental Informatics related degree

Ferramentas

Esri GIS

Survey123

Field Maps

Dashboards

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Major Functions

This position will support the Resource Stewardship and Parks Recreation and Culture divisions. This position will be located in DeLand, Florida and will be responsible for performing technical work programming, configuring, customizing computer systems and supporting the department’s Geographic Information System (GIS) needs by maintaining spatial data, creating maps and reports, assisting with mobile data collection tools, supporting web maps and dashboards, and helping staff use GIS technology effectively. The ideal candidate does not need to be an expert in every system on day one, but should have a strong foundation in GIS, a willingness to learn, attention to detail, and an interest in improving workflows through technology.

Illustrative Duties

(NOTE: These are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position.)

Software Engineer I/II

• Code and test computer systems according to specifications and standards. Create, edit, and maintain GIS layers, maps, and related data for Resource Stewardship programs.
• Support GIS datasets related to conservation lands, trails, roads, fencing, access points, natural resources, land management, invasive species, and environmental projects.
• Assist with the creation and maintenance of web maps, dashboards, Survey123 forms, Field Maps projects, and other Esri-based tools.
• Create and maintain technical documentation.
• Assist with the implementation of new systems.
• Help staff collect, review, update, and visualize field data.
• Prepare maps, reports, data summaries, and presentation materials for internal staff, leadership, advisory committees, and public communication.
• Perform quality control checks on GIS data, maps, forms, dashboards, and reports.
• Assist with basic GIS automation, data cleanup, and recurring mapping workflows.
• Support staff by troubleshooting GIS tools, mobile applications, dashboards, and data issues.
• Document workflows, procedures, data sources, and application updates.
• Participate in special projects involving land acquisition, conservation planning, environmental data, public dashboards, and field operations.
• Coordinate with County GIS, Information Technology (IT), department staff, and outside partners as needed.
• Works closely with consultants to keep informed on all latest developments.
• May be assigned to other county locations based upon operational needs.
• Attends work on a regular and consistent basis.
• Must adhere to Federal, State, County and Local ordinances.
• Responds to emergency situations.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

Software Engineer I: $62,068 - $90,159

Graduation from high school or possession of GED and five (5) years of experience in Geographic Information Systems, Geomatics, Geospatial and Environmental Informatics, Geography, Cartography, Forestry or other Natural Resource and experience as a programmer.

OR

Bachelor’s degree in Geographic Information Systems, Geomatics, Geospatial and Environmental Informatics, Geography, Cartography, Forestry or other Natural Resource related field and one (1) year of responsible experience as a programmer.

A comparable amount of education, training, or experience may be substituted for the minimum requirements.

Must possess a valid driver’s license at time of hire.

Must obtain a valid Florida driver’s license within 30 days of hire and maintain thereafter.

Software Engineer II: $65,789-$95,568

Graduation from high school or possession of GED and five (6) years of experience in Geographic Information Systems, Geomatics, Geospatial and Environmental Informatics, Geography, Cartography, Forestry or other Natural Resource and experience as a programmer.

Bachelor's degree in Geographic Information Systems, Ge