GIS Developer 2 HYBRID
GIS Developer 2 HYBRID
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Job Title: GIS Developer 2 (HYBRID)
Location: Richmond VA
Duration: 12 Months
Job Description:
Business Analyst Role Duties:
The client seeks a junior Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialist/Technician to assist the client Planning Data Solutions team in maintaining inhouse planning web tool and providing GIS support to transportation planning staff.
The Transportation & Mobility Planning Division (TMPD) manages and administers the Pathways for Planning System (P4P). P4P is a GIS planning tool for maintaining data and information concerning planning activities including the Federal Functional Classification National Highway System Census urban area future needs assessments and other planningassociated layers. The system features data that includes: roadway inventory traffic projections and capacity analysis.
Job Requirements:
- Collect manage and analyze geospatial data from various sources.
- Assist in the creation of detailed maps charts and reports using GIS software.
- Perform geospatial data cleaning manipulation and quality control to ensure data accuracy.
- Support the integration of spatial data with other datasets to provide insights for projects.
- Evaluate data tools and web platforms for quality assurance and to identify errors and improvements
- Maintain and update GIS databases and documentation.
- Collaborate with other departments to provide GISrelated technical support and training as needed.
- Research and stay updated on GIS tools technologies and best practices.
- Collaborate with product managers designers and other developers to define and execute solutions for geospatial data visualization and analysis
Required:
- Basic understanding of spatial analysis techniques and cartography principles.
- Familiarity with database management tools and formats (e.g. Oracle databases and/or PostgreSQL/PostGIS.).
- Basic knowledge of and experience with linear referencing systems in a GIS and tabular format.
- Strong problemsolving skills and attention to detail.
- Good communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative team environment.
Skills:
Skill
Required / Desired
Amount
of Experience
Proficiency in GIS software such as ArcGIS Pro and in ArcGIS Online data management map creation and app building.
Required
1
Years
Familiarity with database management tools and formats (e.g. Oracle databases and/or PostgreSQL/PostGIS.)
Required
1
Years
Basic knowledge in automating geospatial processes using python model builder or other techniques.
Required
1
Years
Understanding of programming basics.
Required
1
Years
Familiarity with Python and SQL especially in a GIS environment.
Highly desired
1
Years
Web mapping experience especially in an AWS environment and using Mapbox.
Desired
1
Years
Familiarity with other programming languages especially R HTML JSON.
Desired
1
Years
Employment Type
Full Time
