GIS Map Developer - Level III

PlanIT Group LLC

  • Reston, VA
  • 10 days ago

    Highlights

    List of tasks to be performed: Work with GIS (Geographic Information Systems) software and platforms, along with programming languages and tools for web mapping and spatial data management. o Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) like ESRI Map APIs, Leaflet, and OpenLayers to integrate mapping and geospatial functionalities into web applications.

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    LocationReston, VA

    Description

    GIS Map Developer - Level III

    List of tasks to be performed:

    • Work with GIS (Geographic Information Systems) software and platforms, along with programming languages and tools for web mapping and spatial data management
    • Analyze and translate business requirements into efficient geospatial software designs that meet the needs of the organization and align with the business goals and processes.
    • Design and develop mapping applications, including user interfaces and spatial analysis features.
    • Build interactive web maps using web mapping technologies.
    • Handle and manipulate geospatial data.
    • Utilize GIS software such as ArcGIS and cloud-based platforms for mapping tasks.
    • Automate geospatial analysis processes and customize GIS software for project needs.
    • Collaborate with stakeholders and team members to ensure database design meets project requirements.

    Knowledge with the following qualifications:

    • Proficiency in ESRI ArcGIS software for geospatial applications.
    • Understanding of geospatial data formats, projections, and cartography.
    • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
    • Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members, stakeholders, and business users, and to translate technical concepts into non-technical terms.
    • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, JavaScript, and C#.
    • Working knowledge of GIS platforms like ArcGIS, QGIS, and web mapping technologies.
    • Familiarity with spatial databases and cloud computing services.

    o Software such as ArcGIS, QGIS, and MapInfo are commonly used for creating and analyzing geographic data.

    o Programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, C++, and Java to develop GIS applications and scripts.

    o Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) like ESRI Map APIs, Leaflet, and OpenLayers to integrate mapping and geospatial functionalities into web applications.

    o Front-end technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, as well as frameworks like React, Vue.js, or Angular to develop web-based GIS applications.

    o Tools like Git for version control and collaboration to develop GIS applications in a team environment.

    Working knowledge (2+ years' experience) of one of more of the following qualifications:

    • Working knowledge of GIS principles and spatial data concepts.
    • Knowledge/experience with Agile Methodologies
    • Knowledge/experience of SDLC practices
    • DevSecOps, Secure Coding practices, and the Solutions Development Framework (Docker, Jenkins, GitLab)
    • Experience with Cloud architecture, design and development
    • Knowledge of business process re-engineering principles and processes
    • Change Management and Configuration Management (VersionOne, ServiceNow, etc)
    • Application Lifecycle Management (ALM)

    Additional Required Skills/Experience:

    o A minimum of eight (8) to twelve (12) years' relevant experience.

    o A degree from an accredited College/University in the applicable field of services is required. If the individual's degree is not in the applicable field then four additional years of related experience is required.

    o Typically performs all functional duties independently.

    o Note: Special credentials (licenses and/or certifications) may be required at the Task Order level on a case-specific basis."

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