Web GIS Developer

We are looking for 1 Senior and 2 Mid Level Web GIS Developers to work on some GIS based data management and visualization products for development agencies. 

If you are a GIS enthusiast and hardworking individual willing to develop technology solutions with super skills and interest in data visualization and web mapping, please do apply

Responsibilities  

• Performing requirements analysis, designing, development, unit testing & development of web GIS applications.

• Development of applications using JavaScript API or any similar Web GIS SDK/API.

• Develop, test, debug and maintain an array of custom web-based GIS applications, tools and supporting web services using standard software life cycle processes.

• Perform web and mobile application development using ReactJS, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS, AJAX.

• Scope new tools, technologies, and methodologies to improve processes in Web GIS related projects.

• Maintaining existing applications and its codebase, to include troubleshooting bugs and adding new features

• Provide support, troubleshooting, modifications, enhancements and maintenance for existing GIS applications, scripts, tools and web services.

• Develop and maintain custom applications, tools, databases, and services in a Python, Django, Geo-Django, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, REST, JSON, SQL, and relevant technologies 

• Manage all application code within version control systems, primarily GITHUB

• Utilize issue tracking system (Clickup) to manage technical issues and tasks and use official communication tools like slack.

• Develop, configure, publish, and maintain Geoserver REST services

• Work with different services like WMS/WFS/WCS/WMTS etc.

• Handle different vector and raster layers in both backend and frontend environment.

• Work with relational databases like PostGreSQL and extension PostGIS and NoSQL databases like MongoDB, DynamoDB. 

• Work with backend and frontend libraries like Django, GeoDjango, OpenLayers, Leaflet

• Troubleshoot system performance and resolving complex technology issues

Qualifications

• Installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining GIS systems for access by multiple users and a sufficient understanding of workflow and GIS data layers and manipulation to troubleshoot, assess, and assist with providing IT support to complex GIS environments and issues

• Experience in developing web GIS platforms 

• Working knowledge of database and backend libraries like PostgreSQL, PostGIS, Django, GeoDjango

• Working Knowledge of frontend libraries like OpenLayers, Leaflet, ReactJS

• Knowledge of Geoserver, GeoNode, Gdal etc.

Skills Required

• Ability to research and learn new technologies independently (self-motivated)

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and work on multiple concurrent development projects.

• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment

• Proactive individual who is a quick learner and a  problem solver.

• Proven track record of driving decisions collaboratively, resolving conflicts.

• Detail oriented with exceptional verbal, written and presentation skills, strong customer service orientation

• Ability to work in a remote team-based environment.

• Bachelor of Science degree in the field of Geomatics Engineering, Computer science, Information technology or equivalent experience.

• At least 3 years in software development with focus on GIS environment