ArcGIS Developer - Satellite Imagery - Data Scientist

SES
Reston, VA, United States
3 months ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
7 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

JavaScript (Programming Language) Geographic Information Systems Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Data Analysis ArcGIS (Software) Cloud Computing Computer Programming Data Governance Data Mining Spatial Databases GIS Applications Python (Programming Language)
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PostgreSQL Microsoft SQL Server PostGIS Standard Sql Web Services Information Technology Data Analytics Restful APIs Raster Graphics

Job description

The Senior GIS Developer is responsible for designing, developing, implementing, and supporting enterprise geospatial applications, spatial databases, cloud-based GIS platforms, and location intelligence solutions that enable business operations, analytics, risk assessment, and strategic decision-making. This role partners closely with business and technology teams to deliver scalable, secure, and innovative geospatial solutions aligned with enterprise architecture, data governance, and technology standards. The ideal candidate possesses strong expertise in GIS development, cloud technologies, and modern GeoAI capabilities, leveraging geospatial analytics, and AI-driven insights to solve complex business challenges and enhance organizational outcomes.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in, Geospatial Information Systems, Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.
  • 3 7+ years of experience developing GIS applications and geospatial solutions.
  • Experience with ESRI ArcGIS Platform (ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Pro).
  • Experience processing, managing, and analyzing imagery and raster datasets using ArcGIS Image Analyst, Spatial Analyst, Raster Analytics, or equivalent geospatial technologies.
  • Experience developing automated geospatial workflows for imagery processing, raster analytics, and data extraction.
  • Strong programming experience in:
  • Python
  • JavaScript
  • SQL
  • Experience with GIS APIs and frameworks:
  • ArcGIS API for JavaScript
  • REST APIs
  • Web Services
  • Experience with relational and spatial databases:
  • SQL Server
  • PostgreSQL/PostGIS
  • Knowledge of geospatial data formats and standards.

Benefits & conditions

SES hires W2 benefitted and non-benefitted consultants. Our contract employee benefits include group medical dental vision life LT and ST disability insurance, 21 days of accrued paid time off, 401k, tuition reimbursement, performance bonuses, paid overtime, and more.

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