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Emery Sapp & Sons, Inc

GIS Developer

Kansas City, MO · On-site

Support web GIS development using JavaScript, Arcade, HTML/CSS, REST APIs, and the ArcGIS Maps SDK ... Experience with Python,ArcPy, pandas, or similar scripting/data processing tools. * Understanding ...

Blue Raster

GIS Analyst

Arlington, VA · On-site

We're looking for a GIS Analyst with strong programming skills and a passion for delivering ... Build and maintain Python based data pipelines to automate import, cleaning, transformation, and ...

360 IT Professionals

GIS Specialist

Raleigh, NC

Design, develop and support GIS analysis processes Design, develop and support cartographic solutions Create or migrate workflows utilizing web based map services Create Python scripts/tools to ...

Navtech, Inc.

GIS Analyst

Lansing, MI · On-site

Knowledge in Python Programming using the ArcPy and ArcGIS Python API. * Demonstratable experience in building GIS integration capabilities (feature or web service based) with applications.

City of Venice (FL)

GIS Administrator

Venice, FL · On-site

$76K - $112K/yr

Provides professional support services to city departments and outside agencies on the City's GIS ... Working understanding of Python for data processing and automation (e.g., scripting data loads, QA ...

City of Venice, FL

GIS Administrator

Venice, FL · On-site

$76K - $112K/yr

Bachelor's Degree in GIS, Information Technology, Geography or comparative field with four (4) ... Working understanding of Python for data processing and automation (e.g., scripting data loads, QA ...

Field of Talent

GIS Analyst

Terre Haute, IN

$25 - $29/hr

Python, SQL, QGIS, PostGIS, Cloud-Native GIS environments, automated ETL tools, Utility Network frameworks. * Employer Value Proposition: Step out from behind the curtain of traditional, static map ...

Ricondo & Associates, Inc.

GIS Technician

Chicago, IL · On-site

$62K - $88K/yr

As a GIS Technician, you will work both independently and in collaboration with our diverse team of ... Proficiency with querying languages, such as SQL, Arcade, and/or Python. * An outstanding ...

Lucas County Ohio

GIS Analyst

Holland, OH · On-site

The Lucas County Engineer's Office seeks a GIS Analyst. Under general supervision, this position ... ESRI Technologies (ArcGIS Pro and extensions, geodatabases, ArcGIS Enterprise, Python, Arcade), SQL ...

Ricondo & Associates, Inc.

GIS Technician

Chicago, IL · On-site

$62K - $88K/yr

As a GIS Technician, you will work both independently and in collaboration with our diverse team of ... Proficiency with querying languages, such as SQL, Arcade, and/or Python. * An outstanding ...

Lucas County Ohio

GIS Analyst

Holland, OH · On-site

$33.76 - $44.06/hr

The Lucas County Engineer's Office seeks a GIS Analyst. Under general supervision, this position ... ESRI Technologies (ArcGIS Pro and extensions, geodatabases, ArcGIS Enterprise, Python, Arcade), SQL ...

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As of Jul 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for python gis in the United States is $58.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.32 and $66.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Python GIS job?

A Python GIS job involves using Python programming to analyze, visualize, and manage geographic data within Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Professionals in this role work with libraries like GeoPandas, Shapely, and ArcPy to automate spatial data processing, create maps, and develop GIS applications. These jobs are common in industries like environmental science, urban planning, and remote sensing, where spatial analysis is critical.

What are the typical day-to-day tasks for a Python GIS professional?

As a Python GIS professional, your typical day involves processing and analyzing spatial data, automating GIS workflows using Python scripts, and developing custom geospatial tools and applications. You may work closely with data analysts, environmental scientists, or urban planners to provide actionable insights from geospatial datasets. Many roles involve regular use of GIS software and Python libraries to extract, clean, and visualize data for maps and reports. Collaboration and communication are key, as you’ll often translate technical findings into user-friendly outputs for clients or non-technical team members.

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

To thrive as a Python GIS professional, you need strong programming skills in Python combined with expertise in geospatial concepts and data analysis, typically supported by a degree in geography, computer science, or a related field. Familiarity with GIS software like ArcGIS or QGIS, libraries such as GeoPandas and Shapely, and possibly certifications like GISP or Esri technical certifications are highly beneficial. Problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate technical information clearly are important soft skills. These qualities are crucial for efficiently processing spatial data, building innovative geospatial solutions, and collaborating effectively within multidisciplinary teams.

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GIS Developer

GIS Developer

Emery Sapp & Sons, Inc

Kansas City, MO • On-site

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Emery Sapp & Sons rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, configure, andmaintainGIS applications using Esri technologies, including ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Enterprise, Experience Builder, Field Maps, Survey123, Dashboards, andStoryMaps.

  • Create andmaintainPython andArcPyscripts for geoprocessing, data cleanup, publishing workflows, QA/QC, reporting, automation, and scheduled GIS processes.

  • Support web GIS development using JavaScript, Arcade, HTML/CSS, REST APIs, and the ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScript.

  • Design andmaintainGIS data models, hosted feature layers, enterprise geodatabases, domains, subtypes, relationship classes, attribute rules, editor tracking, and standardized schemas.

  • Build integrations between GIS platforms and other systems, including APIs, databases, asset tracking systems, project management systems, CAD data, equipment tracking systems, and field data collection tools.

  • Develop automated workflows for data intake, validation, transformation, publishing, reporting, notifications, and map updates.

  • Support CAD-to-GIS and GIS-to-CAD workflows, including Civil 3D data, utility data, surfaces, pipe networks, alignments, 3D features, and construction/project deliverables.

  • Create andmaintainweb maps, web scenes, dashboards, story maps, and Experience Builder applications for internal and external stakeholders.

  • Troubleshoot GIS application issues, service errors, publishing failures, permissions, data inconsistencies, performance issues, and user access problems.

  • Collaborate with GIS administrators and IT to support ArcGIS Enterprise, Portal, server services, user roles, sharing settings, data security, and environment configuration.

  • Document workflows, tools, scripts, standards, and user instructions to support repeatable processes and team knowledge sharing.

  • Assistwith training GIS staff and end users on tools, applications, workflows, and best practices.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in GIS, Geography, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.

  • Experience developing GIS tools, scripts, applications, or automated workflows.

  • Strong working knowledge of Esri software, including ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online or ArcGIS Enterprise.

  • Experience with Python,ArcPy, pandas, or similar scripting/data processing tools.

  • Understanding ofGIS data structures, spatial databases, projections, geoprocessing, feature services, web maps, and spatial analysis.

  • Ability to work with REST APIs, web services, JSON, and spatial data formats.

  • Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills.

  • Ability to work independently while supporting multiple users, projects, and priorities.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with ArcGIS Enterprise, Portal, ArcGIS Server, and enterprise geodatabases.

  • Experience with JavaScript, Arcade, Experience Builder Developer Edition, or ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScript.

  • Experience with SQL Server, PostgreSQL/PostGIS, or other relational databases.

  • Experience with Civil 3D, CAD data conversion, construction workflows, utility coordination, or infrastructure project data.

  • Experience with Field Maps, Survey123, mobile data collection, and field-to-office workflows.

  • Experience developing dashboards, reporting tools, automated notifications, or operational monitoring workflows.

  • Familiarity with version control systems such as Git or GitHub.

  • Experience with cloud environments, APIs, scheduled notebooks, or ETL tools.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Strong understanding of GIS principles, spatial data management, and web GIS architecture.

  • Ability to translate business needs into GIS tools, workflows, and applications.

  • Ability to write clean, maintainable scripts and document technical processes.

  • Strong attention to detail, especially around data quality, permissions, schema design, and workflow reliability.

  • Comfortable troubleshooting across GIS, data, web, and user-facing application issues.

  • Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to both GIS and non-GIS users.

  • Strong organizational skills and ability to balance development work with support requests.

Example Tools and Technologies

ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Enterprise, Portal, ArcGIS Server, Experience Builder, Field Maps, Survey123, Dashboards,StoryMaps,ArcPy, Python, pandas, Arcade, JavaScript, ArcGIS REST API, SQL, GitHub, Civil 3D, AutoCAD, hosted feature layers, enterprise geodatabases, and web services.

Success in This Role Looks Like

The GIS Developer creates reliable tools and applications that reduce manual work, improve data consistency, supportfieldand project teams, and make GIS information easier to access and use. Success also includes strong documentation, thoughtful troubleshooting, and the ability to build scalable workflows that can grow with the organization.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

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