Technical Lead

Position: Technical Lead

Duration: 1 years

Location: New York NY (Onsite from day 1)

Job Description:

To provide a Technical Lead (Consultant) who has considerable experience in leading software system development projects and software development lifecycle (SDLC) practices to design develop and implement the Data Maintenance Platform Design for Citywide Street Centerline System. The ideal candidate will lead the system development effort to build and maintain ArcGIS Prointegrated data maintenance platform and extending native editing features to support the agency goals to modernize the maintenance management system. This role requires deep expertise in ESRI tools and technologies strong programming skills and proficiency in database management. The candidate will collaborate with stakeholders guide a team of developers and oversee the integration and implementation of geographic data system solutions to enhance decisionmaking and operational efficiency.

SCOPE OF SERVICES

• Lead the design development and deployment of innovative GIS solutions to meet organizational needs.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure alignment with business objectives.
• Integrate GIS applications and data with enterprise systems improving operational workflows and data accessibility.
• Manage a team System Developers and ETL Developers providing technical guidance and mentoring.
• Design develop and enhance ESRI ArcGIS Probased applications and custom extensions for spatial data editing of linear and point features.
• Implement custom tools scripts and workflows in ArcGIS Pro to optimize GIS data editing analysis and visualization.
• Maintain and improve existing GIS systems to ensure reliability and performance.
• Manage process and analyze spatial data from diverse sources.
• Ensure the integrity and accuracy of GIS datasets including performing data conversions quality assurance and updates.
• Optimize spatial databases and file geodatabases for performance and usability.
• Develop integration solutions for GIS systems with enterprise platforms or thirdparty tools.
• Automate repetitive GIS workflows using Python (ArcPy) Arcade ModelBuilder or similar tools.
• Create and maintain technical documentation including system designs workflows and user guides.
• Ensure solutions comply with industry best practices standards and security protocols.
• Monitor and optimize the performance of GIS and Geosupport systems and applications.
• Prepare documentation and conduct knowledge transition to support adoption across the organization and other city agencies.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Note: candidates who do not have the required skills will not be considered

The selected candidate must have a minimum of 4 years experience as described in Attachment 2 City Labor Category Description for Programmer 2.

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Systems Geographic Information Systems (GIS) or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in ArcGIS Probased GIS solution design and development.
• Proven ability to lead crossfunctional teams and deliver projects on time and within the scope.
• Demonstrated proficiency with ESRI product suite including ArcGIS Pro ArcGIS Enterprise (Server Portal SDE DataStore) ArcGIS Desktop ArcGIS Online and ArcMap.
• Demonstrated experience working with geospatial data types in Microsoft SQL Server Oracle/Oracle Spatial and PostgreSQL/PostGIS databases.
• Handson development experience with Python ArcPy Arcade and Model Builder to create/extend editing tools in ArcGIS Pro.
• Experience with MSSQL Server PostgreSQL Oracle and/or other geospatial databases.
• Familiarity with ArcGIS Online capabilities and GIS application development.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment.
• Knowledge of emerging trends and technologies in GIS.
• Familiarity with application lifecycle management (ALM) tools such as Azure DevOps and GitHub.
• Experience with version control and release management practices.
• Excellent problemsolving collaboration and communication skills.
• Experience in Microsoft .NET/C#/SQL Serverbased web application development will be a plus.
• Demonstrated experience working with technical and nontechnical staff.
• Strong initiative and ability to perform duties with minimal supervision.
• Ability to identify needs of end users and communicate possible solutions to them.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines

Vendors Minimum Requirements:

• Minimum of five (5) years prior experience providing professional technology staffing services.
• Consultants should be able to work in person at Broadway 30th Floor New York NY 10271 complying with New York City and policies.
• The consultant cannot work more than 35 hours per week.

DESIRABLE SKILLS/EXPERIENCE: Note: candidates who do not have the required skills will not be considered.

The selected candidate must have excellent verbal and written communication skills and have the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group including executives managers and subject matter experts. The candidate should be a team player.