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Alert IT Solutions

GIS Developer

Springfield, IL

GIS Developer Duration: Contract Location: Springfield, IL Job Summary We are looking for a highly ... Python (ArcPy), SQL (for spatial and relational data handling) * Experience with web GIS ...

Veracity Software Pvt. Ltd.

GIS Developer

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

... Python scripting. Responsibilities : • design, develop, implement, and support enterprise GIS ... engineers, planners, and business stakeholders to deliver scalable and reliable GIS solutions ...

I3infotek

GIS Developer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$44/hr

Python programming and ArcPy scripts and tools * ArcGIS Pro knowledge: basic geospatial analysis ... GIS, or a related field is preferred.

Fervo Energy Company

GIS Developer

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

The GIS Developer will design, build, and maintain the geospatial applications, web tools, and ... Automate geospatial workflows and geoprocessing tasks using Python (ArcPy, arcgis module) and ...

Fervo Energy

GIS Developer

Salt Lake City, UT · Remote

The GIS Developer will design, build, and maintain the geospatial applications, web tools, and ... Automate geospatial workflows and geoprocessing tasks using Python (ArcPy, arcgis module) and ...

Paratum Solutions, LLC

GIS Developer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$70 - $90/hr

GIS Developer Summary: Paratum Solutions is looking for an experienced US-based GIS Developer to ... Create Python scripts for automation and data processing. * Support ArcGIS Online and ArcGIS ...

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Stanford Climate Ventures

GIS Developer

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$85 - $110/hr

The GIS Developer will design, build, and maintain the geospatial applications, web tools, and ... Automate geospatial workflows and geoprocessing tasks using Python (ArcPy, arcgis module) and ...

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WGI

GIS Developer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

Overview We are seeking a GIS Developer with 3-5 years of experience for our Huntsville, AL office ... Write and maintain Python (ArcPy) scripts to automate geoprocessing, map production, data updates ...

Cynet Systems, Inc.

GIS Developer

Atlanta, GA

Web (GIS) Developer Location: Atlanta, GA Terms: 18 Months Job Details: Our client is seeking a ... Python Knowledge of ArcGIS Server Advanced Enterprise architecture Bachelor's in geography, GIS ...

NAVA Software Solutions

Sr. GIS Developer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

NAVA Software solutions is looking for a Sr. GIS Developer Details: Sr. GIS Developer Location: NYC ... Take up development for minor enhancements using Python, Angular JS, ArcGIS Javascript API, ASP ...

WGI

GIS Developer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

We are seeking a GIS Developer with 3-5 years of experience for our Huntsville, AL office. The ... Write and maintain Python (ArcPy) scripts to automate geoprocessing, map production, data updates ...

WGI

GIS Developer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

Overview We are seeking a GIS Developer with 3-5 years of experience for our Huntsville, AL office ... Write and maintain Python (ArcPy) scripts to automate geoprocessing, map production, data updates ...

Promantis Inc

GIS Developer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

Proficiency in writing complex spatial joins and queries ArcGIS API for Python: Experience using this for DevOps for GIS;--automating user management, content audits, and cloning environments between ...

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Genexsystems

Jr. GIS Developer

Virginia, MN · On-site

$95 - $125/hr

... using Python, arcPy, or a combination of the two Preferred Experience * Experience with ESRI ... Bachelor's degree in Geography, Engineering, GIS, or related discipline * 5+ years of related ...

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A Python GIS Developer is responsible for developing, maintaining, and optimizing Geographic Information System (GIS) applications using Python. They work with spatial data, automate geospatial processes, and integrate GIS technologies with databases and web applications. This role often involves using libraries like GDAL, GeoPandas, and ArcPy to analyze and visualize geographic data. Python GIS Developers are employed in industries such as urban planning, environmental science, and transportation.

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GIS Developer

Alert IT Solutions

Springfield, IL

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Alert IT Solutions Inc. Awarded Multi-Year, Multi-Million Dollar Contract by State of Illinois for IT Professional Services

 

Established in 1994, Alert IT Solutions, Inc. is a trusted leader providing specialized IT project resourcing, and consulting services to government agencies in the State of Illinois. With over 25 years of relevant experience in the Information Technology industry, Alert IT Solutions, Inc. has built enduring relationships with State of Illinois agencies.

Please learn more about us on www.alertitsolutions.com

 

Title: GIS Developer

Duration: Contract

Location: Springfield, IL

 

Job Summary

We are looking for a highly skilled GIS Developer with expertise in ESRI ArcGIS technologies to design and deliver geospatial solutions, including provider mapping applications (static and interactive). The role requires strong technical, analytical, and collaboration skills to support enterprise GIS initiatives and deliver high-quality mapping solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

·        Design, develop, and maintain GIS applications using the ESRI ArcGIS platform (ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Online).

·        Create maps (static and interactive) using ArcGIS tools and web mapping technologies.

·        Develop custom GIS solutions using Python (ArcPy) and SQL for data processing and automation.

·        Build and deploy interactive web GIS applications using ArcGIS API for JavaScript / Experience Builder.

·        Perform spatial analysis, geoprocessing, and data visualization to support business use cases.

·        Publish, manage, and maintain GIS services (map services, feature services).

·        Collaborate with business users, stakeholders, and management to define project goals, timelines, and deliverables.

·        Ensure timely completion of critical project tasks while meeting deadlines.

·        Create technical documentation and provide clear verbal and written explanations of complex GIS processes.

·        Maintain data quality, integrity, and adherence to GIS standards.

·        Troubleshoot system issues and optimize performance of GIS applications.

Required Qualifications:

·        Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in: Geography / GIS / Geomatics, Computer Science / Engineering or a related field.

·        Strong experience with ESRI ArcGIS suite: ArcGIS Desktop / ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Enterprise / ArcGIS Server, ArcGIS Online

• Hands-on experience in creating provider maps (static and interactive).

• Proficiency in: Python (ArcPy), SQL (for spatial and relational data handling)

• Experience with web GIS development (ArcGIS API for JavaScript / Experience Builder).

• Working knowledge of geospatial data formats and spatial databases.

• Experience with GIS web services and REST APIs.

 

Preferred Skills:

·        ESRI Developer Certifications (highly desirable).