GIS Developer

Role: GIS Developer

Location: Atlanta GA 30308

Type: 6 Months Contract (Hybrid)

Job Summary:

The Georgia Dept. of Transportation (GDOT) is seeking a technical GIS developer for configuring and developing custom Esri ArcGIS Enterprise 11x 12x (ArcGIS Maps SDK Experience Builder ArcGIS Portal/Online/Hub Field Maps) applications. Applications are deployed within SharePoint web sites. Custom GIS solutions will be integrated based applications GDOT databases (Oracle/Oracle Exadata SQL Server) data warehouse (Oracle Exadata) and enterprise reporting (Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition (OBIEE) Data Visualizer or Power BI). The candidate will have application programming/development implementation and support experience.

• Under broad supervision designs codes tests modifies and debugs computer software and applications. Researches and analyzes program or systems problems provides resolutions and completes documentation. Translates business requirements into development activities in secure commented and maintainable code.
• Candidate will be working in the Enterprise GIS Team of IT Applications. Candidates will work with supporting IT team members (database network server etc.) and interacting with management architects developers and business units. The candidate will follow internal SLDC standards and accepted best practices for developed solutions.
• The Enterprise GIS team is composed of a support analyst 2 ArcGIS developers 2 System Administrators a data manager and team leader. The team supports over 180 ArcGIS Desktop users and approximately 60000 annual ArcGIS Server web visits. Applications support GIS portal feature mapping project planning emergency operations permitting safety and traffic records.
• The team develops enterprise GIS services applications and databases. The team coordinates with client server network and database/data warehouse personnel to support and develop the underlying IT solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Designs and develops customized web applications webservices mobile and enterprise solutions
• Designs and develops geoprocessing and GIS web services
• Designs and develops GIS web editing/mapping applications
• Conducts performance unit system integration and quality assurance testing of applications
• Maintains existing applications/services
• Upgrades and migrates existing applications/services to current version/systems architecture
• Implements controls to protect system/data security
• Documents GIS solutions and provides required documentation/artifacts
• Works closely with other developers and architects
• Collaborates on IT Project teams estimates work effort and completes tasks on-time as per agreed project schedule(s)
• Addresses critical or complex GIS support issues/problems
• Engages vendor/IT staff in complex troubleshooting or system correction
• Automates data processing via ETL scripts
• Ensures alignment with standards/guidelines provides technical guidance/strategy and mentors GIS staff