Software Engineer Geographic Information System (GIS)

The Company

Versaterm is a global public safety solutions company helping agencies transform how they serve their communities. Since 1977 weve been building an ecosystem of intuitive tools designed for public safety agencies forensic labs court systems schools and other institutions. Through purposeful integrations and a selective growth strategy we focus on improving workflows to help our customers achieve more efficient operations better service and more just outcomes.

Our teams are driven by innovation expertise and an unwavering commitment to customer success. As we continue to grow and expand our ecosystem youll have the opportunity to contribute to solutions that enhance community safety and transform the future of public safety technology. If youre passionate about making a meaningful difference wed love to hear from you.

The Role

The Software Engineer II GIS is an intermediate -level developer responsible for building and enhancing GIS applications that improve situational awareness and operational support for public safety agencies. This role emphasizes hands -on development with Esri toolsets (ArcGIS Enterpris eArcGIS Pro ArcGIS Runtime etc.) and open -source technologies such as PostGIS. The position requires software engineering skills to deliver scalable GIS solutions contribute to enterprise GISposture and collaborate with cross -functional teams to ensure reliable secure and high -quality GIS services.

What You Do

GIS Application Development
Develop and maintain GIS applications using Esri toolsets such as ArcGIS Runtime SDKs
ArcGIS Enterprise and ArcGIS Online.
Build desktop web and mobile GIS solutions with C# JavaScript and modern frameworks.
Create robust server -side GIS processing solutions including spatial algorithms and custom
geoprocessing tools.
Develop RESTful services and APIs for spatial data access automation and system
integration.
Implement scalable solutions for handling large spatial datasets and real -time public safety
data.

Database Development & Management
Design and optimize spatial databases using PostgreSQL/PostGIS to support analytical and
operational queries.
Develop and optimize complex spatial SQL queries functions and stored procedures.
Implement routing solutions with PGRouting for network analysis and pathfinding in public
safety contexts.
Perform database performance tuning schema design indexing and optimization of spatial
operations.

GIS Configuration & Deployment
Configure customize and maintain Esri server environments map services and feature
services.
Manage map publishing workflows service optimization and deployment pipelines.
Implement security protocols data governance and access controls for sensitive public safety
data.

Software Engineering Practices
Write clean efficient and well -documented code with unit testing integration testing and
code reviews.
Collaborate with analysts product owners and public safety stakeholders to translate
requirements into technical solutions.
Work within agile or iterative development processes ensuring code quality and scalability.
Use version control systems (e.g. Git) and collaborative development workflows.

What You Bring
25 years of GIS software development experience.
Strong working knowledge of Esri ArcGIS tools (ArcGIS Enterprise ArcGIS Online ArcGIS Pro
ArcGIS Runtime SDKs).
Proficiency with PostGIS PostgreSQL and advanced spatial SQL.
Experience developing with C# and/or JavaScript APIs for GIS applications.
Understanding of spatial data structures geoprocessing workflows and coordinate systems.
Ability to integrate GIS with external systems via APIs and web services.
Familiarity with public safety operational workflows and data requirements.

This position requires a security clearance from the Government of Canada. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada and must successfully obtain and maintain a Reliability security clearance. Please note that specific customer contracts may impose additional security verification requirements. Obtaining and maintaining all required security clearances is a condition of employment. For more information on the Government of Canadas security screening process please visit Public Services and Procurement Canada.

Equal Opportunity

Versaterm is committed to building and supporting inclusion diversity and equity and sustaining a barrier-free areavailable on request throughout all aspects of the selection process. These principles apply to the terms and conditions of employment at Versaterm. For detailed information on our accessibility policies please