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GIS Programmer Analyst
7 days agoPayCompetitive
LocationRichmond/Virginia
Employment typeFull-Time
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Job Description
- Req#: 744000050553865
Employer Industry: Engineering and Technology Solutions
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Opportunity for career advancement and growth within a well-recognized firm
- Work with cutting-edge technology in the natural resources, wildfire, and forestry markets
- Collaborative and innovative work environment
- Engage in meaningful projects that support federal, state, local, and NGO clients
- Be part of a company recognized as a "Best Firm to Work For"
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Design, develop, and maintain GIS applications using ESRI software and programming languages like Python
- Perform spatial analysis, geoprocessing, and modeling with GIS tools such as ArcGIS and PostGIS
- Automate GIS tasks through scripting (e.g., Python, SQL) for data processing and transformation
- Ensure the accuracy and integrity of geospatial data through validation and quality control
- Provide technical support to GIS users and optimize GIS workflows for performance improvements
What is Required (Qualifications):
- Bachelor's degree required
- Minimum 5 years of experience in the Natural Resources/Wildfire/Forestry industry
- Proficiency in Python, JavaScript, SQL, and other scripting languages for GIS automation
- Strong skills in geospatial data manipulation, analysis, and visualization
- Ability to create high-quality maps and spatial visualizations using GIS tools
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- 2+ years of experience in Agile Software Delivery
- Familiarity with cloud-based GIS solutions (e.g., AWS, Google Earth Engine)
- Experience in automating GIS workflows using Python or similar tools
- Professional services experience strongly desired
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for cross-functional collaboration
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