GIS Developer

Leidos•Silver Spring, MD

4d•$87,100 - $157,450

About The Position

We are looking to hire a skilled GIS developer who can collaborate with the product owner, other developers, and test engineers on the team to produce high quality GIS software and tools that deliver business value and follow established design patterns and processes – can independently develop, code or modify, test, and debug application programs of varying degrees of complexity. Ability to prioritize well, communicate clearly, have a consistent track record of delivery and excellent software engineering skills. Creative engineering balanced with high quality and a customer focus. Must be able to work across multiple facets of the project and juggle multiple responsibilities at the same time. Strong analytic capability and the ability to create innovative solutions. We are looking for a highly motivated individual who is looking to grow their career in a fast-paced environment. To be successful in this role, you will need extensive knowledge of programming languages and software development life cycle. A bachelor's degree in computer science or related degree is required. Required Core Skills & Experience (Non-negotiable): ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Server, Python, C#, .Net ArcGIS API, REST web services, Enterprise Geodatabase, Database Replica, Oracle database

Requirements

3+ years of working experience with the following applications and languages (ArcGIS Pro, Python, C#, .Net ArcGIS API, REST web services, ArcGIS Server, Enterprise Geodatabase, Database Replica, Oracle database).
Requires US Citizen or US Person with the ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance
Experience in full software lifecycle development with .NET, full stack development, REST Web Services
BS degree and 5+ years of prior relevant experience or master’s with 3+ years of prior relevant experience
Experience in parallel development environment managing overlapping efforts impacting same function
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including experience working directly with customers to discuss their requirements and objectives
Experience with Subversion/Git, JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket
Deep understanding of software lifecycle
Working knowledge of Agile Development and continuous integration and continuous delivery methodologies and tools
Ability to complete tasks independently with minimal direct supervision
Ability to work and collaborate effectively within a multi-disciplined engineering team.
Experience working with multiple operating systems (Windows, LINUX, UNIX etc.).
Experience working with at least one Relational Database Management System (Oracle, MySQL, SQL Server, etc.).
Experience in developing detailed designs, optimizing code for performance and reliability, conforming to coding standards and continuous integration (CI/CD)
Experience with CAD drawing tools, familiarity with geospatial terminology, and familiarity with aeronautical charts/terminology.

Responsibilities

Create and maintain feature classes and replicas, and publish them on ArcGIS server
Create and maintain automated jobs using python and arcpy plugin
Create and maintain ArcGIS Pro add-in tools using python/C# .NET
Perform database maintenance tasks using Oracle and SQL database systems
Create and maintain technical documentation, including user manuals and guides
Work with business users to develop requirements and implement acceptance tests to ensure that product meets customer requirements and expectations
Actively engage in process improvement initiatives
Use the best development practices, and appropriate patterns to develop required software solutions
Formulate and define system scope and objectives, based on the individual needs of each user
Analyze and revise existing system logic difficulties and ensure that technical knowledge of all phases of application systems is maintained
Prepare and install solutions by determining and designing system specifications, standards and programming
Improve operations by conducting systems analysis; recommending changes in policies and procedures
Provide information by collecting, analyzing and summarizing development and service issues
Support other software engineers by providing advice, coaching and educational opportunities
Collaborate with the development team to brainstorm and create new products to achieve team goals
Make informed decisions quickly and take ownership of services and applications at scale