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PLANIT Group

GIS Map Developer - Level III

PLANIT Group, Reston, Virginia, United States, 22090

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GIS Map Developer - Level III

List of tasks to be performed: • Work with GIS (Geographic Information Systems) software and platforms, along with programming languages and tools for web mapping and spatial data management • Analyze and translate business requirements into efficient geospatial software designs that meet the needs of the organization and align with the business goals and processes. • Design and develop mapping applications, including user interfaces and spatial analysis features. • Build interactive web maps using web mapping technologies. • Handle and manipulate geospatial data. • Utilize GIS software such as ArcGIS and cloud-based platforms for mapping tasks. • Automate geospatial analysis processes and customize GIS software for project needs. • Collaborate with stakeholders and team members to ensure database design meets project requirements.

Knowledge with the following qualifications: • Proficiency in ESRI ArcGIS software for geospatial applications. • Understanding of geospatial data formats, projections, and cartography. • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. • Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members, stakeholders, and business users, and to translate technical concepts into non-technical terms. • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, JavaScript, and C#. • Working knowledge of GIS platforms like ArcGIS, QGIS, and web mapping technologies. • Familiarity with spatial databases and cloud computing services. o Software such as ArcGIS, QGIS, and MapInfo are commonly used for creating and analyzing geographic data. o Programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, C++, and Java to develop GIS applications and scripts. o Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) like ESRI Map APIs, Leaflet, and OpenLayers to integrate mapping and geospatial functionalities into web applications. o Front-end technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, as well as frameworks like React, Vue.js, or Angular to develop web-based GIS applications. o Tools like Git for version control and collaboration to develop GIS applications in a team environment.

Working knowledge (2+ years' experience) of one of more of the following qualifications: • Working knowledge of GIS principles and spatial data concepts. • Knowledge/experience with Agile Methodologies • Knowledge/experience of SDLC practices • DevSecOps, Secure Coding practices, and the Solutions Development Framework (Docker, Jenkins, GitLab) • Experience with Cloud architecture, design and development • Knowledge of business process re-engineering principles and processes • Change Management and Configuration Management (VersionOne, ServiceNow, etc) • Application Lifecycle Management (ALM)

Additional Required Skills/Experience: o A minimum of eight (8) to twelve (12) years' relevant experience. o A degree from an accredited College/University in the applicable field of services is required. If the individual's degree is not in the applicable field then four additional years of related experience is required. o Typically performs all functional duties independently. o Note: Special credentials (licenses and/or certifications) may be required at the Task Order level on a case-specific basis."