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Java Developer

Temple Terrace, FL · On-site

$46.50 - $60.25/hr

... of GIS tools/platforms including Oracle Spatial, , ESRI platform would be a plus. Knowledge of DevOps tools including JIRA, Git/Stash, Jenkins would be a plus. Knowledge of Java script and Python ...

Experience with GIS software development * Track record of successful software project delivery Required Skills and Competencies: Strong proficiency in: * Java, Python, C++, or similar programming ...

Experience with GIS software development * Track record of successful software project delivery Required Skills and Competencies: Strong proficiency in: * Java, Python, C++, or similar programming ...

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Seasonal Python Gis Developer information

What is a seasonal Python GIS developer?

A Seasonal Python GIS Developer is a professional hired for a specific period, often aligning with busy project seasons, to develop and maintain Geographic Information Systems (GIS) using the Python programming language. Their responsibilities typically include writing scripts to automate spatial data processing, analyzing geospatial data, and building custom GIS tools or applications. They often work with libraries such as ArcPy, GeoPandas, and QGIS, and may collaborate with cartographers, analysts, or environmental scientists. This role is common in industries like environmental consulting, urban planning, agriculture, and government agencies, where GIS needs fluctuate by season or project.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a seasonal Python GIS developer?

To thrive as a Seasonal Python GIS Developer, you need a solid background in Python programming, geospatial data analysis, and a relevant degree in computer science, geography, or a related field. Familiarity with GIS platforms (such as ArcGIS or QGIS), spatial databases, and libraries like GDAL or GeoPandas is typically required. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering accurate geospatial solutions and collaborating efficiently on time-sensitive projects.

What are some common challenges faced by seasonal Python GIS developers, and how can they be managed effectively?

Seasonal Python GIS Developers often face tight project deadlines and rapidly changing priorities due to the short-term nature of their contracts. Managing large geospatial datasets and integrating them with existing systems can also be complex, especially in fast-paced environments. Effective time management, clear communication with project managers, and leveraging collaborative tools are crucial for meeting goals. Additionally, staying organized and proactive in learning new technologies or libraries can help overcome technical challenges and ensure successful project delivery.

What is the difference between Seasonal Python Gis Developer vs GIS Analyst?

AspectSeasonal Python Gis DeveloperGIS Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's in GIS, Geography, Computer Science; Python and GIS certificationsBachelor's in Geography, GIS, or related field; GIS certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentProject-based, seasonal projects, field and office workOffice-based, data analysis, mapping, and reporting
Employer & Industry UsageEnvironmental agencies, mapping firms, seasonal project workGovernment agencies, urban planning, environmental consulting

Seasonal Python Gis Developers focus on coding, scripting, and developing GIS solutions during specific project periods, often working with Python. GIS Analysts primarily analyze spatial data, create maps, and generate reports. While both roles require GIS knowledge, the developer role emphasizes programming skills, whereas the analyst role centers on data interpretation and visualization.

What are the most commonly searched types of Python Gis Developer jobs in Florida?

The most popular types of Python Gis Developer jobs in Florida are:

Senior Geospatial Solutions Consultant

England, Thims & Miller Inc.

Tampa, FL • Remote

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Description

Who we are looking for...


We are seeking a Senior Geospatial Solutions Consultant who will serve as a client-facing project leader for Geospatial Technologies (GST) GIS and asset management solutions at England-Thims & Miller, Inc. (ETM). This role owns some of GST's highest-value client accounts, carries financial accountability for assigned projects, and provides technical and professional mentorship to the rest of the Geospatial Technologies team. The Senior Geospatial Solutions Consultant partners closely with leadership, peers and staff to ensure delivery of wholistic, technically sound, and in-scope/in-budget projects to our clients. The following skills will be required for this position:

Technical Expertise

  • Serve as a senior technical authority on GIS & Asset Management solutions.
  • Review client environments and provide strategic insight and recommendations for improvement.
  • Oversee the deployment, administration and configuration of Esri solutions like ArcGIS Online (AGOL), Experience Builder, Dashboards, Field Maps, Survey123 and more...
  • Oversee and provide technical guidance for integrating GIS data with Asset Management platforms for a range of asset types like stormwater, streets, sign, traffic, etc...
  • Provide best-practice guidance and technical mentorship to Consultants, Analysts, and technical staff.

Client Facing

  • Own client relationships ensuring we meet client priorities.
  • Lead internal, client kickoff calls and facilitate status calls at a regular cadence.
  • Document workflows, notes and technical solutions to translate client needs to technical solutions.
  • Identify opportunities for expanded scope and additional services.
  • Host client training sessions remotely and onsite (Anticipated 2-3x/year).
  • Represent ETM at trade shows, conferences, and industry events. (Anticipated 1-2x/year).
  • Identify new opportunities to sell ETM services: both geospatial and broader ETM services.

Leadership & Mentorship

  • Mentor and provide technical oversight to Geospatial Consultants and Analysts.
  • Review and quality-control (QC) deliverables produced by junior team members prior to client distribution.
  • Partner on cross-functional initiatives that blend traditional GIS/EAM delivery with emerging technologies.
  • Contribute to internal best-practice standards and SOPs.
  • Maintain consistent education on new GIS product releases, enhancements and security updates. Advise internal and external staff as appropriate.

Project & Financial Management

  • Lead and assist in scoping efforts for new and existing portfolio of projects (as assigned).
  • Create and assign projects tasks, set Level of Effort (LOE) for technical staff and monitor time against budget.
  • Review, approve, and manage invoicing for assigned accounts - taking ownership of the full financial lifecycle.
  • Work alongside the GST management team to report client successes, issues, scoping and strategy across all stakeholders.

Requirements

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in geography, geographic information systems (GIS), engineering, computer science, or related field
  • Minimum of six (6) years' experience in deploying GIS/EAM applications.
  • Minimum of two (2) years leading projects with GIS/EAM applications.
  • Experience administering and configuring Enterprise Asset Management software (OpenGov, Cityworks, etc...)
  • Experience administering and configuring AGOL (ArcGIS Online)

Preferred Qualifications:

  • GIS Professional (GISP) certification.
  • Master's degree in geography, GIS, engineering, computer science, or related field.
  • ArcGIS Enterprise (deployment and administration).
  • Python, Arcade, Java, and JavaScript.
  • Experience with SQL.

Work Requirements:

  • Approximately 30 days a year may be required for client site visits and professional organizations.
  • Typical Schedule: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM in office or remote availability.

What you'll need to be successful...

Success in this job relies on your time management skills, organization, and positive attitude. In addition, you'll need to demonstrate the following skills:

  • Advanced knowledge of spatial analytical and cartographic techniques.
  • Strong knowledge of system and database design.
  • Demonstrated ownership of project financials - budget, invoicing, and scope adherence.
  • Ability to manage multiple concurrent accounts of varying size and complexity, from small single-scope engagements to large enterprise municipal clients.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to visualize, present, and translate geospatial information for both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Works independently with minimal guidance; exercises sound judgment on when to escalate.
  • Ability to solve complex problems and bring a new perspective to existing solutions to improve performance.
  • Ability to interpret internal and external needs for geospatial solutions and translate them into technical direction for delivery teams.
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor and develop junior staff.
  • Embodies the 'ETM Way' in both their personal and professional lives.

Who we are...Trusted Advisors, Creating Community

Our firm has assembled a remarkable team encompassing a wide range of experiences and backgrounds. Through collaborative efforts in a supportive environment, we consistently deliver top-notch work of exceptional quality. We prioritize the growth and fulfillment of each team member, providing ample opportunities for professional and personal development.

A key factor in this, is our engagement with high-caliber, 'Class-A' projects and esteemed clients. We approach our work with unwavering passion, recognizing the positive impact we have on the communities we serve.

https://www.etminc.com/culture/

What we offer...

We recognize and reward hard work, we offer a competitive salary, full benefits package, and a potential performance-based bonus. More than four decades ago, England-Thims & Miller, Inc. was founded by three visionaries who wanted to take care of their clients with a focus on boutique, customer-centric, best-in-class services. Today, with the help of over 300, we have built a business around taking care of not only said clients but our communities and team members.

What to do next...

If England-Thims & Miller, Inc. sounds like the place for you (and if you have the qualifications, drive, and passion to match), we invite you to become a member of our winning team! Once you're part of our ETM family, we'll continue to invest in you as a valuable asset in our company.

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This job description is representative of typical responsibilities and is not intended to be a complete list of all duties or skills required for the job. It is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with company needs.

ETM is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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