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GIS Developer

Description

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We are looking for a skilled GIS Developer to design, develop, and maintain geographic information systems (GIS) applications that support various organizational needs. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development combined with expertise in GIS technologies and spatial data analysis. Responsibilities include creating custom GIS tools, integrating GIS data with other systems, and ensuring the accuracy and usability of spatial data. The GIS Developer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and deliver solutions that enhance decision-making and operational efficiency. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, or C#, along with experience using GIS platforms like ArcGIS or QGIS, is essential. The role also involves troubleshooting, optimizing GIS applications, and staying updated with emerging GIS trends and technologies. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team are critical for success in this position.

Responsibilities

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  • Design, develop, and maintain GIS applications and tools.
  • Integrate GIS data with enterprise systems and databases.
  • Analyze spatial data to support business decision-making.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and define GIS requirements.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve GIS software issues and bugs.
  • Optimize GIS applications for performance and scalability.
  • Create and maintain documentation for GIS systems and processes.
  • Stay current with GIS technologies and industry best practices.

Requirements

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  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Geography, or related field.
  • Proficiency in GIS software such as ArcGIS, QGIS, or similar.
  • Strong programming skills in Python, JavaScript, C#, or related languages.
  • Experience with spatial databases and SQL.
  • Knowledge of web mapping technologies and APIs.
  • Ability to analyze and visualize spatial data effectively.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Experience with version control systems like Git.

Potential interview questions

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  • What GIS software platforms are you most experienced with?
  • Can you describe a GIS project you developed from start to finish?
  • How do you ensure data accuracy in GIS applications?
  • What programming languages do you use for GIS development?
  • How do you handle integrating GIS data with other enterprise systems?
  • Describe your experience with spatial databases and SQL.