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GIS Developer

More technical than the work of an Analyst. Hold at least a bachelor's degree in GIS, computer science or equivalent experience. Must be experienced and proficient in computer software development. You develop customized GIS applications to meet the needs of your organization. A GIS Developer can earn between $40K and $95K depending on experience, position, and employer.

GIS Developer - Sample Job Listing (posted 9/2009)

Seeking a GIS Developer with operational experience in geospatial software development and problem solving. Expertise with ArcGIS applications (ArcIMS, ArcSDE, ArcServer, etc.) and accompanying support software/development environments is required. Candidates should have a strong grasp of software design and integration. A background in hardware support is desirable.

Job Responsibilities:

* Develop software and business process to support geospatial analysis through short and long-term projects
* Development projects ranging from simple data processing scripts and web services to complex tools to facilitate geospatial analysis
* Integrate MULTI-INT datasets into a geospatial domain
* Support traditional GIS operations
* Operational experience in geospatial software development and problem solving
* Ability to quickly solve problems and multi-task
* Strong grasp of software design and integration
* Ability to write code
* Ability to work independently
* TS/SCI Security Clearance

Job Requirements

* 3+ years software development experience in any combination of .Net, Python, Java or VBA, ArcGIS software, ArcGIS Application Framework and Web Services
* Strong communication skills
* Experience with hardware support
* Familiarity with ONIR, AGI, and GMTI data
* TS/SCI with Fullscope-Investigation


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