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WR Systems

GIS Software Engineer, Basic

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$78K - $113K/yr

WR has an opportunity for a GIS Software Engineer, Basic to support the design and development of geospatial/geographic information systems (GIS) using advanced programming languages. Position ...

Infojini Inc

GIS Analyst

Columbia, SC

Infojini Consulting is recognized as one of the fastest growing IT services and software ... Assist GIS Analysts in advanced GIS/Mapping applications to produce maps, tables and reports ...

The Hartford

GIS Software Engineer - Esri

Hartford, CT · Hybrid

... Software Engineer to join Enterprise Risk Management IT (ERMIT) as part of the GIS team. This role ... Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines aligned with Enterprise DevOps practices * Contribute ...

The Hartford

GIS Software Engineer - Esri

Hartford, CT · Hybrid

$96K - $145K/yr

... Software Engineer to join Enterprise Risk Management IT (ERMIT) as part of the GIS team. This role ... Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines aligned with Enterprise DevOps practices * Contribute ...

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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant gis software developer in the United States is $104,481.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $91,000.00 and $113,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Gis Software Developer vs GIS Software Developer?

AspectAssistant GIS Software DeveloperGIS Software Developer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in GIS, Computer Science, or related field; some certificationsBachelor's or higher; certifications like GISP beneficial
Work EnvironmentSupportive team, entry-level tasks, supervised projectsMore independent, complex project involvement
Employer & Industry UsageEntry-level roles in government, environmental, urban planningMid-level roles in similar sectors, more responsibility
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level vs experienced rolesClarifying career progression in GIS

The main difference between an Assistant GIS Software Developer and a GIS Software Developer lies in experience, responsibilities, and independence. The assistant role is typically entry-level, focusing on supporting tasks under supervision, while the GIS Software Developer handles more complex projects independently. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and certifications, but the level of responsibility and expertise increases with the GIS Software Developer position.

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GIS Software Engineer, Basic

Norfolk, VA • On-site

WR Systems
Water Transportation • 201 - 500 employees
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$78K - $113K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Clearance Requirement: Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance
Travel Requirements: Limited travel; must be willing and able to support division travel to trade shows and customer sites, as needed.
Location: Norfolk, VA
 
 
SUMMARY: WR has an opportunity for a GIS Software Engineer, Basic to support the design and development of geospatial/geographic information systems (GIS) using advanced programming languages.
 
Position responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following:
  • Designs and develops geospatial-based software with an emphasis on: 
    • Graphical User Interfaces (GUIs) 
    • Backend logic and databases 
  • Supports the development, integration, testing, and troubleshooting of GIS software applications. 
  • Conducts software debugging and performance tuning to improve application functionality and performance.
 
Candidates must possess the following knowledge, skills, and experience:
  • Bachelor of Science degree, conferred or currently in the final year of a program, in Computer/Software Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or a related scientific discipline. 
  • Three (3)+ years of relevant software development experience. 
  • Strong understanding of advanced programming concepts, including: 
    • Object-oriented programming 
    • Design patterns 
    • Multi-threading 
    • Inter-process communication 
    • Buffering 
    • Persistence 
  • Solid understanding of data filtering, present-time filtering, future-time predictions, and interpolation/smoothing methods. 
  • Ability to conduct performance tuning and debugging. 
  • Experience with C++, C#, and/or Python programming. 
  • Experience with ASP.NET, Blazor, .NET Core, and/or Mono is beneficial. 
  • Proficiency in a high-level programming language, with C++ and/or C# preferred.
 
 
The selected candidate will be required to pass a pre-employment third-party background check which may include verification of any of the following: Employment history; Education and/or certifications; Criminal history; Driving Records; Other records or information related to the candidate's suitability for the position.
 
Position Salary Range: $78,000 - $113,000. The listed salary range represents the typical range for this position. WR bases the offered salary on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual candidate qualifications, such as education, experience, knowledge, and skills, scope and responsibilities of the position, and market and business considerations.
 
Benefits Offered: WR offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off, Company Paid Holidays, Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability, Flexible Spending Account, Employee Assistance Program, and Tuition Reimbursement. 
 
WR is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, traits associated with race, color, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including lactation, age, religion, marital status, physical or mental disability, veterans' status, or any additional factors that are protected by law. EOE/Veteran/Disability. Please see https://wrsystems.com/our-responsibility/ for more information.

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