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Genex Systems

Jr. GIS Developer

Genex Systems is looking for a talented and versatile GIS Developer to join our team supporting Enterprise GIS at NASA. The qualified candidate will have broad experience in the full ESRI tool suite ...

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Utility Line Locator (supporting NASA)

VA

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

This role supports the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) Repair, Operations, Maintenance and ... Responsible for making maps, customized Geographic Information Systems (GIS) applications and ...

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Utility Line Locator (supporting NASA)

VA

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

This role supports the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) Repair, Operations, Maintenance and ... Responsible for making maps, customized Geographic Information Systems (GIS) applications and ...

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Sr. GIS Solution Engineer- Health & Sciences

Vienna, VA · On-site

$55.50 - $71.50/hr

Overview GIS Solution Engineers on our Health & Sciences team are highly technical, trusted advisors to customers across the the sciences community including NOAA, NASA, Health and Human Services ...

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As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for nasa gis in the United States is $28.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $33.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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As a NASA GIS Specialist, you can expect to work on projects involving satellite imagery analysis, environmental monitoring, planetary mapping, and geospatial data management to support research and mission objectives. You will frequently collaborate with scientists, engineers, software developers, and mission planners to gather requirements and convert spatial data into usable formats for a range of applications. Working in this role often means being part of interdisciplinary teams, where your GIS expertise supports a wide array of scientific and technical initiatives. This collaborative environment not only deepens your technical skills but also opens opportunities for career advancement within scientific research, data analysis, and space exploration programs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the NASA GIS position?

To thrive as a NASA GIS (Geographic Information Systems) Specialist, you need a strong background in geography, computer science, and spatial analysis, usually supported by a relevant degree. Expertise in GIS software such as ArcGIS, QGIS, and remote sensing tools, as well as familiarity with programming languages like Python, is highly valued; certifications like GISP are advantageous. Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills help you interact effectively with interdisciplinary teams and translate complex data into actionable insights. These abilities are vital for supporting NASA's research and mission planning through accurate geospatial data analysis and visualization.

What is a NASA GIS?

A NASA GIS (Geographic Information Systems) job involves using spatial data and mapping technologies to analyze and visualize Earth's surface and other planetary bodies. Professionals in this role work with satellite imagery, remote sensing data, and geospatial tools to support scientific research, environmental monitoring, and mission planning. They may collaborate with engineers, scientists, and researchers to develop models, create maps, and interpret geographic data for various NASA projects.

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Jr. GIS Developer

Genex Systems

Remote

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Genex Systems is looking for a talented and versatile GIS Developer to join our team supporting Enterprise GIS at NASA. The qualified candidate will have broad experience in the full ESRI tool suite focusing on Enterprise Portal, experience developing low/ no-code applications, using ESRI solutions, knowledge of the software development lifecycle, agile hybrid approaches, CI/ CD, and SDSFIE.
The GIS Application Developer will support:
  • GIS system operations, maintenance and enhancement in an Enterprise Portal Environment; generally working within the ESRI Ecosystem;
  • Design of applications through the full lifecycle of development: requirements gathering, planning, design, development, testing, documentation, and release focusing on low/ no-code applications from the ESRI suite;
  • Design and code documentation, wire framing, visualization of application workflows;
  • Requirements definition; working with clients and customers to identify requirements and providing effective solutioning recommendations;
  • Multiple application design project management; must be comfortable managing multiple workflows at once;
  • Research, test, build, and coordinates the conversion and/or integration of new products based on client requirements;
  • Consults with project teams and end users to identify application requirements;
  • Assists in the evaluation and recommendation of application software packages, application integration and testing tools;
  • Resolves problems with software and responds to suggestions for improvements and enhancements; and
  • Create and maintain Metadata

Required Experience:
  • 5+ years experience working in ESRI Enterprise and Online environments; preferably with extensive experience in Experience Builder, Survey123, and webhooks
  • 3+ years designing programming applications from requirements to execution; laying out data structure, optimizing code;
  • 2+ years designing, developing, enhancing, debugging, and implementing software;
  • Experience troubleshooting production problems related to software applications independently;
  • 1+ years experience using Python, arcPy, or a combination of the two

Preferred Experience:
  • Experience with ESRI Enterprise Portal
  • Experience with Arcade
  • Experience with Project Management

Qualifications & Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Geography, Engineering, GIS, or related discipline
  • 5+ years of related experience, with at least 3 years working with a remote team
  • US citizenship is required; position has the option to work on a NASA center within commuting distance or remotely from the United States only, candidates outside the United States will not be considered

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