GIS Developer- Junior
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$ 57100 - 134100
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Position Description:
Job Description: CGI Federal is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Junior Geospatial Developer to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career professional with a passion for geographic information systems (GIS) and software development. The Junior Geospatial Developer will contribute to the development maintenance and enhancement of geospatial applications and data infrastructure. You will work closely with experienced developers gaining valuable hands on experience in a dynamic and supportive environment.
This position is located in our Fairfax VA office; however a hybrid working model is acceptable.
Your future duties and responsibilities:
Assist in the design development and implementation of geospatial software solutions using various programming languages and GIS technologies.
Develop and maintain web-based mapping applications and services.
Work with spatial databases (e.g. PostgresSQL SQL Server Spatial etc.) to store query and transform geospatial data from various sources.
Process clean and transform geospatial data from various sources.
Contribute to the development and maintenance of APIs for accessing geospatial data and functionalities.
Assist in creation and maintenance of geospatial data visualizations and maps.
Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving code quality and best practices
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to geospatial applications and data
Stay up to date with the latest advancements in geospatial technologies and development methodologies
Collaborate effectively with team members including developers analysts and project managers
Document development processes and technical specifications
Required qualifications to be successful in this role:
Bachelors degree in computer science geography GIS Geomatics or a related field
Strong foundational knowledge of GIS principles and concepts
Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Python JavaScript Java or C#
Familiarity with web development technologies such as HTML CSS JavaScript and/or Typescript
Exposure to spatial databases such as PostgreSQL or SQL Server Spatial
Experience with GIS software libraries such as ArcGIS QGIS GeoPandas Leaflet or OpenLayers
Understanding of geospatial data formats such as Shapefile GeoJSON or GeoTIFF
Strong problem solving and analytical skills
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new technologies
Desired qualifications/non-essential skills required:
Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Google Maps Libraries
familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes
Experience with RESTful API development
Contributions to open-source geospatial projects
CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set level experience relevant training and licensure and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit-based performance CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $57100.00 - $134100.00.
CGI Federals benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include:
Eligibility to participate in an attractive Share Purchase Plan (SPP) in which the company matches dollar-for-dollar contributions made by eligible employees up to a maximum for their job category
401(k) Plan and Profit Participation for eligible professionals
Additional benefits determined by your Service Contract Act:
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Federal Holidays
Health & Welfare Benefits
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Skills:
- Postgre SQL
- Python
- PostGIS mapping software
What you can expect from us:
Together as owners lets turn meaningful insights into action.
Life at CGI is rooted in ownership teamwork respect and belonging. Here youll reach your full potential because
You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companys strategy and direction.
Your work creates value. Youll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas embrace new opportunities and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.
Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.
Come join our teamone of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race ethnicity ancestry color sex religion creed age national origin citizenship status disability pregnancy medical condition military and veteran status marital status sexual orientation or perceived sexual orientation gender gender identity and gender expression familial status or responsibilities reproductive health decisions political affiliation genetic information height weight or any other legally protected status or characteristics to the extent required by applicable federal state and/or local laws where we do business.
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CGI will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about discussed or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge (b) in furtherance of an investigation proceeding hearing or action including an investigation conducted by the employer or (c) consistent with CGIs legal duty to furnish information.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
