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* Prepares detailed specifications from which programs will be written. * Designs, codes, tests, debugs, and documents those programs. * Participates in related areas, such as such as design, implementation, integration, management, and maintenance of complex databases, with respect to the operating system, access methods, access time, device allocation, validation checks, organization, protection and security, documentation, guidelines, and statistical methods; evaluation of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) products; and analysis of hardware/software issues.

* May direct the work of other developers. * Design, code, and implement GIS software solutions using programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, and Java, with a focus on ESRI tools and technologies. Ensure applications meet functional requirements and user needs.

* Develop and maintain spatial databases. Utilize SQL for data manipulation and management tasks. Ensure the integrity, security, and performance of GIS databases.

* Integrate GIS with other software systems and databases to enhance functionality and automate workflows. Utilize APIs and develop microservices as necessary to facilitate integration. * Perform complex spatial data analysis to support decision-making processes.

Develop scripts and tools to automate analysis tasks. * Facilitate meetings with stakeholders to accurately clarify and comprehend their business requirements, ensuring that all project objectives are clearly understood and aligned with stakeholder needs. * Assist in establishing the overarching sprint schedule, contributing to the effective planning and timely execution of project milestones and deliverables.

* Design and develop solutions adhering to industry best practices, ensuring that all projects reflect the highest standards of quality and innovation. * Make use of existing SOA services wherever possible and develop new SOA services, APIs, and microservices as required, prioritizing modularity, reusability, and portability of code. * Modify existing or develop new online programs, unit test cases, batch programs, interfaces, configuration changes, and reports.

Ensure the robustness and reliability of solutions by building comprehensive unit and integration tests as needed. * Implement proper exception handling mechanisms and ensure that logging practices are in place to facilitate effective troubleshooting and maintenance of applications. * Proactively identify and address information assurance issues, weaknesses, and vulnerabilities, reinforcing the security and integrity of the software solutions.

* Participate in peer code reviews to maintain high standards of code quality and ensure that any build failures resulting from code issues are promptly resolved, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. * Produce comprehensive documentation for developed applications and systems. Provide technical support and training to users, helping them resolve issues and maximize the utility of GIS tools.

* Work closely with project managers, other developers, and stakeholders to ensure alignment with project goals. Communicate progress and challenges effectively. * Stay abreast of the latest developments in GIS technology and software development practices.

Explore new tools, techniques, and methodologies to enhance the team's capabilities and the quality of deliverables. * Participate in project planning sessions, contributing insights from a GIS development perspective. Help estimate timelines, resource requirements, and potential challenges for new projects.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS * Ten years of technical experience in applications software development, three of which are in systems analysis, and 1 year of which is acting as technical lead. * Has a good understanding of the business or function for which the application is designed. * Competent to work at a high level for all phases of system/database development/management.

* Strong scripting and development experience using tools such as: Python, ArcPy , ArcGIS API for Python, JavaScript, ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScript, SQL, JSON, REST APIs, HTML/CSS, where web GIS development is required, Postman or equivalent API testing tools, Git or other version control systems. * Demonstrated experience publishing, configuring, managing, and troubleshooting GIS web services, including:Feature services, Map services, Hosted feature layers, Hosted tile/vector tile layers, Image services, where applicable, Geoprocessing services, where applicable, Service definition files, Federated ArcGIS Server services, Portal-hosted content and shared web layers. * Must be able to work directly with REST endpoints for ArcGIS services, including: Querying feature layers and map layers, Reading service metadata and layer definitions, Applying edits through REST operations, Managing service capabilities, Working with tokens, OAuth, and secured services, Testing REST endpoints with browser tools, Postman, curl, or Python, Consuming REST services in web, mobile, and desktop GIS applications, Creating and updating portal items through REST, Automating service publishing and administration workflows.

* Experience with: Publishing web layers from ArcGIS Pro, Publishing hosted feature layers from Portal, Registering folders, databases, and cloud stores with ArcGIS Server, Managing service properties, pooling, sharing, editing, sync, and export settings, Configuring service security and access permissions, Creating hosted feature layer views, Enabling editing, attachments, editor tracking, and synchronization, Managing service performance and scalability, Troubleshooting publishing errors, analyzer warnings, broken data sources, and permission issues. * Strong spatial data management experience, including: Enterprise geodatabases, File geodatabases, Hosted feature layers, Versioned and non-versioned editing, Branch versioning, where applicable, Relationship classes, Attribute rules, Domains and subtypes, Spatial indexes, Coordinate systems and projections, Data quality control, Metadata management, ETL workflows. * Proficiency of SQL and PL/SQL for database management and manipulation.

* Must have a DOI clearance or the ability to pass a DOI Background Investigation for a Public Trust Clearance, ensuring compliance with security and regulatory requirements. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS * Esri technical certification * Experience upgrading or supporting ArcGIS Enterprise 11.3 or later * Experience with cloud-hosted ArcGIS Enterprise environments * Experience with high-availability ArcGIS Enterprise deployments * Experience integrating GIS services with asset management, permitting, emergency management, utilities, transportation, or environmental systems * Experience developing custom web GIS applications * Experience with CI/CD or DevOps practices for GIS deployment * Experience with FME, GeoServer, QGIS, or open geospatial standards such as WMS, WFS, GeoJSON, and OGC APIs * Advanced knowledge in ESRI GIS development for both spatial and non-spatial data. * Familiarity with ArcGIS predecessors, such as ArcInfo, indicating a deep understanding of GIS evolution.

* Proficiency in multiple programming languages, including Python, ArcPy , ArcGIS API for Python, JavaScript, ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScript, SQL, JSON, REST APIs, HTML/CSS, where web GIS development is required, Postman or equivalent API testing tools, Git or other version control systems * In-depth understanding of ESRI components and plugins, enhancing GIS application capabilities. * Well-versed in the Standard Development Lifecycle, ensuring a structured approach to software creation and deployment. * Skilled in handling geodatabases and shapefiles, including data querying and exporting, for effective spatial data manipulation.

* Competent in integrating ESRI applications with various technologies, such as web services and external data sources. * Proficient with version control systems like Git for collaborative and efficient code management. * Familiar with REST and Web API services, enabling seamless application integrations.

* Strong foundation in database architecture, SQL, PL/SQL, and database design principles, coupled with excellent SQL skills for managing both spatial and non-spatial databases. * Possession of certifications or completion of specialized training in relevant technical domains, underscoring a commitment to continuous learning and expertise in the latest GIS technologies. Overview We are seeking a Principal GIS Developer to join our team supporting DOI BSEE TIMS contract in New Orleans, LA.

BOEM and BSEE are responsible for managing the nation's offshore energy, minerals, and natural resources on the Federal Outer Continental Shelf (OCS). BSEE promotes safety, protects the environment, and conserves resources offshore through vigorous regulatory oversight and enforcement. BOEM manages the responsible exploration and development of offshore energy and marine mineral resources on the OCS.

OCS production accounts for about 18 percent of domestic crude oil and four percent of domestic natural gas supply. T ekSynap is a fast-growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. "Technology moving at the speed of thought" embodies these principles - the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers.

We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays. Visit us at www.TekSynap.com