GIS Developer, DevOps, Geospatial Scripting & Application Support Opportunities

Start Date:

Anticipated and upcoming opportunities; start dates vary based on contract award, onboarding, and client need

Job Type:

Full-Time

Labor Category:

DND- GIS Developer, GIS DevOps Specialist, Geospatial Application Developer, Geospatial Scripting and Programming Specialist, or related mid-to-senior technical labor category

Location:

Work arrangements vary by opportunity and may include remote, hybrid, telework-approved, or on-site support depending on contract requirements

Salary Range:

105K-140K

Xentity seeks multiple roles for mid and senior GIS professionals for anticipated opportunities supporting federal programs which include the following:

GIS Developers

GIS DevOps Specialists

Geospatial Application Developers

Responsibilities will include geospatial application development, full-stack GIS application operations and maintenance, web GIS tools, scripting, automation, data migration, APIs, enterprise GIS platforms, custom applications, testing, documentation, and technical user support.

Position Scope

Design, develop, configure, maintain, and support web-based geospatial applications, tools, widgets, scripts, and workflows

Support GIS application development, DevOps, operations and maintenance, system troubleshooting, bug fixes, releases, testing, and technical documentation

Develop or maintain geospatial tools, scripts, add-ins, data migration processes, ETL workflows, REST services, APIs, or automation routines

Support ArcGIS Enterprise, Portal, ArcGIS Server, ArcGIS Online, enterprise geodatabases, web services, and related enterprise GIS platforms

Provide program support for specialized cultural resources, natural resources, land management and monitoring, through the use and application of enterprise geospatial data

Develop, maintain, and deploy tools, apps, via Python, Esri SDK’s, scripts, automated testing, documentation, and technical user support

Work with data managers, GIS specialists, developers, systems administrators, program representatives, and technical stakeholders to interpret requirements and deliver geospatial solutions

Provide support for database schemas, data models, SQL queries, geospatial databases, data migration, and system integration activities

Create and maintain technical documentation, test plans, release notes, user guides, training materials, workflow diagrams, and system documentation

Provide end-user support, demos to stake holders, troubleshooting, and technical guidance for geospatial applications and tools

Perform application testing, regression testing, version control, support deployment activities, and track issues for resolution

Periodic travel and occasional off-hours support for releases, deployments, or system maintenance Some roles may be required

Experience

5+ minimum years of experience in GIS development, geospatial application support, GIS DevOps, scripting, automation, enterprise GIS, or related technical geospatial support

Bachelor's degree minimum education in GIS, Geography, Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Data Management, or related equivalent experience

Experience with the development, maintenance, and support of geospatial applications, web GIS tools, enterprise GIS environments, and geospatial automation workflows is required

Demonstrated support working with technical and non-technical users as well as cross-functional project teams preferred

Required Requirements

Professional experience with ESRI ArcGIS software and enterprise GIS platforms, such as ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Server, Portal for ArcGIS, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS API for JavaScript, or ArcGIS API for Python

Experience developing, configuring, supporting, or maintaining web-based geospatial applications, tools, scripts, services, or automation workflows

Experience with one or more development or scripting technologies such as Python, JavaScript, .NET, ASP.NET, HTML, CSS, SQL, Java, XML, FME, ArcPy, or server-side scripting

Experience with enterprise geodatabases, SQL Server, ArcSDE, database schemas, data migration, ETL, or geospatial data modeling

Experience with web services, APIs, REST endpoints, geoprocessing services, map services, feature services, or image services

Experience troubleshooting technical issues, testing applications, documenting bugs, supporting releases, and maintaining technical documentation

Ability to communicate highly technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences

Must be authorized to work in the United States and meet applicable government contract eligibility requirements

Must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. resident, as required by applicable contract requirements

Must be able to obtain and maintain a position of Public Trust clearance or other required federal suitability/background access requirement

Must be a US Citizen able to work within the continental United States

Some opportunities may require periodic travel or occasional off-hours deployment/release support

Preferred Requirements:

Experience with GIS DevOps, application operations and maintenance, system troubleshooting, release support, regression testing, or version control

Experience with SOE/SOI development, custom REST endpoints, middleware, custom widgets, add-ins, configurable apps, or full-stack GIS solutions

Experience with ArcGIS Enterprise deployments, Portal administration, ArcGIS Server services, Web Adaptor, enterprise geodatabase environments, or cloud/enterprise GIS infrastructure

Experience with Survey123, Field Maps, Collector, mobile GIS workflows, offline/disconnected workflows, or field data collection applications

Experience with JIRA, IT ticketing systems, Agile workflows, user stories, requirements tracking, or technical project documentation

Experience building dashboards, web maps, web applications, tutorials, user guides, training materials, or live demos

Experience supporting specialized cultural resource, environmental, natural resource, land management, monitoring, public land, or enterprise geospatial database systems

Experience supporting natural resource, land management, environmental, rangeland, recreation, public land, or federal geospatial programs

Job Goal:

First 30 days

Complete onboarding, access, training, and technical environment setup

Review assigned systems, code bases, scripts, databases, architecture, documentation, and project requirements

Begin supporting development, scripting, troubleshooting, testing, or application support tasks

Establish communication cadence with project team, technical leads, and stakeholders

First 60 days

Support assigned application development, scripting, DevOps, data migration, testing, or technical documentation work

Review and document technical issues, system requirements, user stories, bugs, enhancements, and support needs

Assist with releases, troubleshooting, application support, user demos, or system maintenance activities

Begin producing assigned technical deliverables with limited guidance

First 90 days

Independently support assigned GIS development, scripting, application support, DevOps, or automation tasks

Contribute to system improvements, documentation, bug fixes, test plans, workflows, and user support materials

Communicate risks, blockers, technical recommendations, and progress to the project team

Support deployment, data migration, application maintenance, or enterprise GIS solution activities as needed

First Year Job Goal

Provide reliable GIS development, DevOps, scripting, automation, and application support across assigned contract opportunities

Improve geospatial application performance, usability, documentation, testing, and support outcomes

Deliver accurate, maintainable, and well-documented geospatial tools, scripts, applications, services, and technical products

Support client mission n