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Mclaurin Aerospace

GIS Developer

Houston, TX · On-site

We have an exciting opportunity for a GIS Developer to join our JETS II contract team at NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX . If selected you will: * Employ GIS and remote sensing techniques to ...

Aventia

GIS Developer

Madison, NJ · On-site +1

Position Overview We are seeking a skilled GIS Developer to design, develop, and maintain Esri based geospatial SaaS products that support Right of Way (ROW), parcel, and transportation workflows for ...

Diverse Lynx

GIS Developer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

They are seeking a GIS Developer to work on the design, implementation, and management of GIS systems, ensuring functionality, scalability, and reliability while collaborating with various teams to ...

WGI

GIS Developer

Huntsville, AL

Overview We are seeking a GIS Developer with 3-5 years of experience for our Huntsville, AL office. The candidate will be directly responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining GIS software ...

WGI

GIS Developer

Huntsville, AL

We are seeking a GIS Developer with 3-5 years of experience for our Huntsville, AL office. The candidate will be directly responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining GIS software solutions ...

Barrow Wise Consulting

GIS Developer

Brooklandville, MD · On-site

$90K - $150K/yr

The GIS Developer will support Barrow Wise's Baltimore project and perform the following duties: * Develop and maintain GIS applications with a focus on ArcGIS server technologies * ArcGIS server web ...

AYR Global IT Solutions Inc

GIS Developer

Miami, FL · On-site

Role: GIS Developer Location: Miami, FL Estimated Duration: 6-12 months with possible extension. Start Date: ASAP Qualifications Work with end-users and IT technical staff gathering business ...

Barrow Wise Consulting

GIS Developer

Towson, MD

The GIS Developer will support Barrow Wise's Baltimore project and perform the following duties: * Develop and maintain GIS applications with a focus on ArcGIS server technologies * ArcGIS server web ...

NAVA Software Solutions

Arc GIS Developer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

NAVA Software solutions is looking for an Arc GIS Developer Details: ArcGIS Developer Location: NYC , NY - Hybrid Duration: 12 months Role: * Provide development and technical support to the ArcGIS ...

RINA

North America GIS Developer

Chicago, IL

Mission The GIS Developer is responsible for building out architectures and software solutions solving a variety of geospatial business problems for customers utilizing modern tooling and ...

Neotecra

Junior GIS Developer

New York, NY · On-site

The GIS developer will support the development of GIS data, integrating drawings, maps, and other data sources to locate agency security camera assets. The project aims to create a GIS- supported ...

Ask IT consulting

GIS Developer/Analyst

Memphis, TN

GIS Developer/Analyst. Requisition ID : SAIC CoM 2017 -MC R214157. Client: City of Memphis(State of TN). Duration: 3+ Years JOB PURPOSE AND SUMMARY The GIS Analyst/Developer under the direction of ...

RINA

North America GIS Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

Mission The GIS Developer is responsible for building out architectures and software solutions solving a variety of geospatial business problems for customers utilizing modern tooling and ...

Resource Data

Senior GIS Developer

Houston, TX · On-site

$85K - $96K/yr

As a Senior GIS Developer at Resource Data, you will lead the design and delivery of advanced geospatial solutions, applying expert-level development and data architecture skills to solve complex ...

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GIS Developer

Raleigh, NC

Design, develop and support GIS analysis processes Migrate workflows utilizing ArcGIS to AGOL Perform GIS analysis to generate flood inundation reporting for roads Provide assistance in identifying a ...

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As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for gis developer in the United States is $49.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39.90 and $58.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A GIS Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining geographic information system (GIS) applications and tools. They work with spatial data, create maps, and build software solutions that analyze and visualize geospatial information. Their role often involves programming, database management, and integrating GIS with other technologies to support decision-making and data analysis in various industries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Gis Developer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a GIS Developer, you need a solid background in geospatial analysis, programming languages like Python or JavaScript, and experience with mapping software such as ArcGIS or QGIS. Familiarity with spatial databases, web mapping frameworks, and relevant certifications like Esri Technical Certification are commonly required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical teams are essential soft skills. These competencies enable GIS Developers to build accurate, user-friendly geospatial solutions that support critical business and operational decisions.

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A GIS Developer typically spends their week designing, developing, and maintaining geospatial applications and tools, such as web maps, spatial databases, or analysis models. Regular tasks may include writing code, integrating data from various sources, troubleshooting technical issues, and collaborating with GIS Analysts, planners, or software engineers to meet project goals. You might also attend team meetings to discuss project requirements, provide technical support to end users, and stay updated on new geospatial technologies. This role offers a dynamic work environment where your contributions directly impact the effectiveness of mapping and spatial analysis solutions used across the organization.
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GIS Developer

GIS Developer

Mclaurin Aerospace

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Are you passionate about human space exploration, understanding the origins of the universe, and working with a passionate and diverse team to make a difference? If you are, we need you!
We need your talent, teamwork, and energy to help us achieve great things that inspire people all over the globe. We need you to bring creative ideas and diverse backgrounds to help us envision, shape, and deliver systems that will enable the exploration of space while benefiting people here on Earth. We are excited about what we do, and we need you on our team as we take on exciting challenges for NASA's pursuits in deep space exploration.
We have an exciting opportunity for a GIS Developer to join our JETS II contract team at NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX.
If selected you will:
  • Employ GIS and remote sensing techniques to Earth, Moon, and other planetary image data in support of International Space Station (ISS) and Artemis missions
  • Create, manage, and deploy data pipelines for imagery and geospatial products into web GIS, ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcPortal, and NASA internal applications
  • Develop planetary and Earth-based cartography products for NASA's human space flight missions and operations
  • Develop and manage geodatabases, versioning, data integrity, data catalogs, metadata and other related data information
  • Utilize and recommend automation techniques for dataset and imagery processing
  • Participate in science and imagery mission operations as needed
  • Develop and implement geospatial and data science QA/QC processes
  • Provide science services and technology products to a range of human exploration organizations including Artemis, Gateway, Orion, the lander/ascent systems, spacesuits, EVA, and ISS
  • Interact with scientists, engineers, and managers in a highly dynamic and occasionally time critical environment
  • Perform other duties as required

Qualifications:
This position has been posted at multiple levels. Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised.
  • Typically requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent certification in a related area and a minimum of 5 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
  • Geospatial database management, ArcGIS Online, Esri Portal, open-source GIS software, web and desktop-based GIS
  • Strong GIS programming skills
  • Experience with Earth and planetary remote sensing
  • Proficient computer skills (i.e. Microsoft Office suite, Adobe products)
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills and will be expected to effectively interact with teammates, customers, and management at all levels
  • Ability to prepare written documents and presentation to verbally present at various meetings
  • Ability to develop innovative and creative work ideas and work without specific tasking

Preferred Qualifications:
  • BS in geoscience, lunar science, planetary science, image science, GIS, remote sensing, computational science, or relevant science fields with applicable experience
  • Masters in geoscience, lunar science, planetary science, image science, GIS, remote sensing, computational science or relevant science fields with applicable experience
  • 5+ years of work experience
  • Software scripting, command line skills, automation of tasks, programming language - Machine learning, deep learning, neural networks
  • Mission science integration and operations
  • Previous work with NASA and/or in the field of planetary geology

Benefits
  • Competitive pay
  • Positive work-life balance
  • 100% Employer paid insurance including: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, short-term disability, and long-term disability
  • 11 paid holidays annually
  • Generous PTO
  • 401k after 12 months of service with employer match
  • Education assistance
  • Relocation assistance (if applicable)

Mclaurin is a unique organization with a special focus on combining the best features of research and industry in order to foster innovation. Our organization strongly supports research, publication, and engagement with the academic community. We encourage our employees to remain on the cutting edge of new developments in their respective disciplines.
US Citizenship and the ability to pass a comprehensive security background investigation is required.
Mclaurin is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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