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GIS Developer Location: Chicago IL// Remote Develop web mapping applications and geoprocessing tools to support GIS Understand customer requirements and translate them into technical solutions

An Insight Global client is currently looking for a GIS Developer to join their GIS team. This person will mainly be responsible for managing the ArcGIS Portal, application configurations, training users, creating advanced analysis in portal, developing workflows, troubleshooting server issues, and day to day administrative duties. This position has an hourly pay range of $52-78/hour depending on the level of experience and expertise.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to com.

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* 5+ years of development experience within GIS
* 5+ years of experience working with ArcGIS Enterprise Portal
* 2+ years of experience using ArcGIS Pro
* Experience writing and maintaining code in Python
* Experience working with SQL databases and Postgres
* Experience with ArcGIS tools such as ArcGIS Arcade, and
ESRI, ArcGIS Earth, etc.
* Oil and Gas Industry experience

Job Description

We are seeking a Senior GIS Developer / System Administrator to join our enterprise GIS team. This role is ideal for a GIS professional who combines deep development expertise with full system administration skills, and who thrives in building and supporting mission-critical GIS solutions.

As part of our team, you’ll be responsible for developing and maintaining web-based GIS applications, administering enterprise GIS infrastructure, and working with stakeholders across the organization to deliver innovative mapping solutions that drive real-world impact.

What You’ll Do

• Customize and extend the VertiGIS Studio / Geocortex suite to meet business needs.

• Design and develop .NET web applications that integrate with GIS platforms.

• Build automation tools and integrations using Python with familiarity with PowerShell.

• Administer and support the ESRI ArcGIS platform (Enterprise, Pro).

• Manage configurations, upgrades, patches, and SSL certificates for GIS systems.

• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, ensuring reliable system performance.

• Collaborate with internal teams to gather requirements and deliver solutions.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy:

Skills and Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in GIS development with strong ESRI expertise.

• Proficiency in .NET (C#, ASP.NET, .NET Core) web application development.

• Hands-on experience with VertiGIS Studio / Geocortex.

• Strong system administration skills, including patching, upgrades, and SSL management.

• Experience with databases such as SQL Server or PostgreSQL/PostGIS.

• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills. • Experience in government or large enterprise GIS environments.

• Knowledge of cloud-based GIS deployments (prefer AWS).

• Understanding of ITIL practices and SLA-driven environments.

About FlightSafety International

FlightSafety International is the world's premier professional aviation training company and supplier of flight simulators, visual systems and displays to commercial, government and military organizations. The company provides training for pilots, technicians and other aviation professionals from 167 countries and independent territories. FlightSafety operates the world's largest fleet of advanced full-flight simulators and award-winning maintenance training at Learning Centers and training locations in the United States, Canada, France and the United Kingdom.

The position incorporates all facets of software development from communication, requirements assessment, research, design, development, testing, integration, peer review, documentation, maintenance, and end user support.

Create and maintain software for processing digital assets like terrain, imagery, vectors, and 3D models to empower our Modeling team. Design processes to improve their workflow efficiency and reduce errors. Build technology for the storage, transfer, conversion, and optimization of large data sets and their data formats relevant to the simulation, aviation, and geospatial industries. Examples of development areas include realistic terrain, sophisticated animation, high-resolution imagery, procedural content generation, and 2D/3D content processing.

Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related degree.

• C++ / C# programming

• Proficiency in geospatial software development and/or geospatial formats

• Data structures and algorithms

• Software architecture and object-oriented design
• 3 plus years coding

• GIS software packages such as ArcGIS, QGIS, PostGIS, etc.

• Open Web Standards development such as WMS, WCS, GeoPackage, etc.

• Modeling/art pipelines for graphics-based industries

• Processing of satellite imagery, aerial photography, mapping data, or terrain elevation

• Graphics programming: e.g. Unreal, Unity, OpenGL, Direct3D, HLSL, GLSL

• Strong mathematics capability - matrix algebra, projective geometry, vector math, etc.

• Design patterns and/or multi-threading experience

• MS Visual Studio

• Python or other scripting experience

• Reading and using technical specifications

• Lean/Agile software development

• Atlassian products: e.g. Jira, Confluence

The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met and/or encountered by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and climb or balance. Must work with keyboard, mouse, and monitor for long periods of time.

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

FlightSafety is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

Cybersecurity Notice: All official recruiting communication from FlightSafety International will come from an @flightsafety.com email address. FlightSafety International will never ask for personal or financial information through social media or third-party email providers.

• Develop and maintain GIS applications using Esri Field Maps and ArcGIS Online (AGOL) to support field data collection.
• Create maps and build forms for data collection, ensuring functionality and ease of use.
• Enable maps for offline use to ensure continuity in data collection in areas with limited connectivity.
• Setup geofences and configure various settings to optimize field workflows. - Implement dynamic or smart form behaviors using Python or Arcade for form expressions.
• Ensure Field Maps applications are optimized for performance, usability, and offline capabilities, particularly for use on mobile devices like iPads.

• Write and maintain Python scripts for automating GIS workflows, data processing, and spatial analysis.
• Develop custom Python tools and extensions to enhance GIS application capabilities.
• Utilize Python libraries such as ArcPy, Pandas, and GeoPandas for advanced geospatial analysis and data manipulation.

• Manage spatial and non-spatial data, ensuring data quality, consistency, and accuracy.
• Integrate data from various sources (e.g., databases, APIs, external systems) into GIS applications.
• Perform data cleaning, transformation, and validation to support GIS analysis and visualization.

• Conduct spatial analysis and create visualizations using ArcGIS, QGIS, and other GIS software.
• Develop interactive maps and dashboards to support decision-making processes.
• Utilize Experience Builder to create user-friendly interfaces and experiences for GIS applications.

• Proven experience in developing and maintaining GIS applications using Field Maps, AGOL, and Experience Builder.
• Ability to design user-friendly interfaces and experiences for GIS applications on mobile devices.
• Knowledge of web technologies (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and their application in GIS development.
• Develop RESTful feature and map services/APIs, automating the processes using ArcPy and Python API for ArcGIS.
• Experience in developing desktop and console applications using .NET/C#. - Utilize AWS services (e.g., S3, Lambda, Secret Manager, DynamoDB, RDS, EC2) for cloud integration and management.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve complex GIS issues.
• Innovative mindset, with the ability to develop new tools and methodologies to enhance GIS capabilities.
• Experience in optimizing GIS applications for performance and scalability.

• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex GIS concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong collaboration skills, with experience working in cross-functional teams to deliver projects.

Audubon is currently seeking a GIS Developer to join our team. The GIS Developer will excel in designing, developing, and implementing comprehensive geospatial solutions using cutting-edge technologies. Additionally, they will play a key role in creating, analyzing, and maintaining the spatial data production portfolio across the company. Accountable for the overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of assigned projects ensuring consistency with company strategy, commitments and goals.

Reporting to the Vice President, Strategic Account, the GIS Developer is responsible for processing data collected by field crews, communication with project teams, reporting progress to the Project Manager, and mentoring junior GIS analysts. The GIS Developer at Audubon Field Solutions is a pivotal role that builds the foundation to our deliverables.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Review and process the files and data from field crews on a daily basis.
• Work close with the field personnel to provide feedback and concerns on field data and documentation.
• Mentor junior GIS analysts.
• Designing, developing, implementing, and maintaining enterprise GIS custom applications and data integration solutions.
• Customizing and developing GIS viewers for field services and Pipeline engineering, as well as the development of management of Change (MOC) tools and automation of their usage.
• Updating and maintaining spatial databases with a focus on SQL queries and maintenance queries.
• Developing scripts and workflows to automate repetitive tasks within the GIS environment, enhancing efficiency and reducing manual effort.
• Customizing GIS software and tools to align with the company's unique requirements, integrating additional functionalities and features as necessary.
• Retrieving, processing, cleaning, and analyzing data from various sources, including web services (WMS/WFS).
• Creating spatial analysis and algorithms to manage, analyze, and visualize data in diverse formats.
• Integrating various data sources into the GIS system, including survey data, spatial data, engineering data, and other relevant datasets, ensuring data accuracy, consistency, and compatibility across systems.
• Offering technical support and troubleshooting assistance to users experiencing issues with GIS applications to ensure smooth system operation.
• Administering the GIS infrastructure, including installation, configuration, and maintenance of GIS software, databases, and servers.
• Managing user accounts, permissions, and access levels within the GIS system to safeguard sensitive data.
• Overseeing the organization, storage, and backup of spatial data within the SQL GIS environment, implementing data management best practices to maintain integrity and availability.
• Managing software licenses and subscriptions to ensure compliance with licensing agreements and optimize resource utilization.

• Bachelor's degree in equivalent field or related work experience.

• Field experience preferred.

• Experience with Trimble GPS Equipment, Total Station, Level, Trimble Business Center and AutoCAD

• 5+ years related experience.
• Demonstrated software programming and debugging skills with 5-7 years of experience in developing geospatial applications using multiple languages (e.g. C#, JavaScript/CSS/HTML5, Python, JSON/XML).
• Working knowledge of relational database management systems such as SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, and Esri Enterprise Geodatabase management and maintenance.
• Familiarity with ESRI ArcGIS/ArcGIS Pro suite of products.
• Excellent written, analytical, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to understand and interpret business applications, developing applications and products to meet those requirements.
• Proficiency in automating code release handoffs from development to operations (DevOps).
• Capability to work independently and complete tasks with minimal guidance and supervision.