GIS Developer- Toledo, OH

Job TitleGIS Developer
LocationToledo, OH
Job Number1001721
Date Published8/23/24

Position Summary

The role will involve development of new GIS functionality and support existing products based primarily on ESRI suite, requiring detailed knowledge of server application products. This position will work directly with business partners and other IT groups to ensure GIS applications meet business functional and performance requirements. The IT GIS Developer will manage GIS support requests from business users and will take a significant role on projects that will expand/enhance corporate GIS capabilities. Project responsibilities will include gathering/documenting requirements, functional designs, application development, and producing test scripts according to the business unit objectives.

Key Responsibilities

· Works directly with business partners to gather requirements, develop, and implement new systems and enhance existing systems. Facilitates activities when multiple areas of IT need to be involved such as cross functional changes to applications and system integration testing for projects.

· Contributing member of an Agile team providing GIS capabilities in various areas..

· Understands the data and how the business processes function within the IT applications. Maintains a base understanding of interfacing applications.

· Internally develop or work directly with third party vendors to develop and deploy solutions per business requirements.

· Participates in production support, issue resolution and change control management activities.

Education and Experience

· Bachelor’s degree in GIS, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related GIS technical experience.

· 2 or more years of experience in an information technology role including some experience in business systems analysis

· Experience developing custom GIS solutions, administrating enterprise geodatabases, and GIS mobile applications.

· Experience building enterprise geodatabase feature classes, domains, subtypes, and relationship classes.

· Deep knowledge of ESRI ArcGIS Enterprise deployments and mobile applications.

· Experiencing operating an enterprise GIS within Azure or AWS cloud environments.

· Experience developing and supporting ETL operations between GIS applications/database using FME Desktop or Server.

Skills

· Developing solutions with ESRI JavaScript API, Experience Builder, Python API, REST API, FME Server, ESRI mobile applications, and SQL Server.

· Developing enterprise geodatabase schema changes with Python, ArcPy, and other supporting Python packages.

· Strong spatial analysis, geoprocessing skillsets, ArcGIS Desktop, and Pro to assist GIS business partners.

· General IT infrastructure knowledge for assisting other IT teams identifying and troubleshooting hardware running GIS solutions.

· Ability to foster partnerships with business partners.

· Strong critical thinking skills for analysis and problem solving.

· Strong written and verbal communication skills.

· Ability to manage multiple efforts and progress them simultaneously.

· Ability to identify, research, and resolve issues proactively and provide recommendations to business partners, IT peers