Job Title: GIS Architect
Location: Remote US (Metro DC/EST Preferred)
Initial Contract Term: 6 months
Job Description:
Duties and Responsibilities:
· Develop, test, debug, deploy, and maintain custom web-based GIS applications, tools, and supporting web services using C#, .NET, JavaScript, HTML, XML, SQL Server, and Oracle databases
· Assess new and complex requirements for GIS analysis and deliverables and determine which combination of data and tools will deliver appropriate solutions
· Create and maintain python scripts (data cleaning, data analysis, quality control, data load, ArcGIS Server administration, metadata, etc.), including creating and maintaining custom geocoding/geoprocessing tools
· Create/update data to support changing business requirements of existing applications and future application requirements
· Upgrade Provide ad hoc training for GIS applications and GIS Desktop software
· Support upgrade from ArcGIS 10.4.1 and Windows Server 2012 to the latest versions of OS and ArcGIS Server products, including setting up ArcGIS Portal
Requirements:
· Associate degree in computer science, geography, or relevant discipline
· Strong knowledge of C#, .NET, JavaScript, HTML, XML
· Strong knowledge of SQL, and able to work with both SQL Server and Oracle databases
· Knowledge of IIS, and the Visual Studio Family of Tools
· Strong knowledge of ESRI software developer technologies (e.g. ArcGIS API for JavaScript, ArcObjects, etc.)
· Experience with design, develop, support, and consuming GIS-related web services
· Experience with ESRI family of products: ArcGIS Server, ArcGIS Online, ArcMap, etc. including upgrading to the latest versions
· Familiarity with Agile Software Development Methodology
· Five or more years of relevant GIS experience; experience in the transit industry is a plus
· Understanding of fundamental GIS concepts, principles, and practices
· Relevant experience with ESRI ArcGIS family of tools