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Bestica Inc.

Geographic Information System Developer

Bestica Inc., Atlanta

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$45.00/hr - $50.00/hr

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 2 ArcGIS developers, 2 System Administrators, a data manager, and team leader. The team supports over 180 ArcGIS Desktop users and approximately 60,000 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:

  • Develops customized web applications, webservices, mobile, and enterprise solutions
  • Develops geoprocessing and GIS web services
  • 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
  • Provides end user support and creates support documentation
  • Works closely with other developers and architects
  • Estimates work effort and proposes/designs development solutions

Work Terms and Conditions:

  • 8 Hour workdays on a fixed schedule (i.e. not a flex-schedule), starting no earlier than 7:00AM Eastern Time, starting no later than 9:00AM Eastern Time, Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week
  • GDOT has NOT specified a number of days onsite vs remote. However, local candidates (i.e. able to come in office) will be preferred over out of state candidates (i.e. remote worker). GDOT prefers candidates who can demonstrate they have the capability to work a hybrid work schedule which is a combination of remote and in-office work.
  • The consultant will follow all applicable State of Georgia and GDOT policies, procedures, standards, guidelines, and accepted best practices.
  • The position end date is set for the end of the GDOT Fiscal Year. GDOT may exercise the option to renew contracts in one-year increments. Several successful consultants have continued working for several years with contract extensions. However, GDOT is under no obligation to extend contracts and may terminate employment at any time.
  • When teleworking or working remotely, consultant must have suitable internet connection and environment to comply with GDOT telework policies.
  • GDOT will reimburse authorized travel expense lodging and meals. GDOT will reimburse authorized travel use of a personal vehicle. Any travel expenses to start work or relocate to Georgia will not be reimbursed. All travel expense reimbursement shall be in accordance with State Accounting Office Travel Policy.
  • The Department has 13 holidays, which consultants are not allowed to work nor make up any time for those holiday weeks without management's approval. Consultants are not to take extended leave during their first year of service (e.g. greater than 1 week).
  • Consultant must have cell phone which can be used for business calls.
  • GDOT does not provide free parking. All routine commuting expenses are the responsibility of the consultant.

Required Skills:

  • Requires 4 years of experience with Programming/application development experience
  • Requires 4 years of experience with PL/SQL, SQL
  • Requires 4 years of experience with Python Scripting or ArcPy
  • Requires 3 years of experience with Esri ArcGIS Server services and GeoProcessing services development
  • Requires 3 years of experience with ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Portal for Organization, or Hub/Community experience as Administrator
  • Requires 3 years of experience with Esri Web/Experience Builder, Arcade.
  • Desktop GIS (ArcGIS Pro, ArcMap)
  • Experience with industry-standard technologies such as HTML, CSS, XML, XSLT, Git, HTML5, Dojo, Kendo UI, Angular, Dijit, etc.
  • Bachelor’s in geography, GIS, computer science, or a related field
  • Ability to clearly communicate technical ideas, whether to other technical peers or non-technical project managers or customers
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and teamwork skills
  • Ability to isolate/solve any number of problems from code bugs to database connectivity to application server or operating system failures
  • Knowledge of geospatial and mapping concepts such as spatial analysis, map projections, etc.
  • Knowledge of IT security concepts and implementation patterns within Esri technology
  • Experience with ArcGIS Apps - Field Maps, Navigator, Survey 123, Operations Dashboard, etc.

Highly Desired:

  • Esri Geoevent Processor, Roads and Highways, and/or Image Server Experience
  • Geodatabase Administration experience with multi-user versioned environment
  • Experience with Esri Roads and Highways, Dynamic segmentation and linear referencing systems/methods, transportation data models
  • URISA GISP or Esri Enterprise Certification
  • Experience with SafeSoftware Feature Manipulation Engine (FME)
  • Experience with current technology implementation patterns including service-oriented and cloud

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

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