Geospatial Developer

Jacobs
Bristol, UK
10 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

JavaScript (Programming Language) Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Spatial Databases OpenLayers TypeScript Web Applications Web Application Frameworks Esri GIS (Software) ReactJS Build Management
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Information Technology Front End Software Development

Job description

As a Geospatial Developer you will design and build modern web-based mapping applications that support infrastructure and environmental programmes. You will work alongside developers, data specialists and geospatial experts to deliver user-focused, scalable, and robust solutions., * Build web-mapping applications using JavaScript/TypeScript, React, and mapping libraries such as Mapbox, Leaflet, OpenLayers or Esri APIs.

  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure solutions are robust, scalable and user-centric.
  • Mentor junior developers, share knowledge and help shape team best practice.
  • Engage with clients to translate technical solutions into meaningful outcomes.

Requirements

  • Strong front-end development experience with JavaScript/TypeScript and React.
  • Expertise with web mapping technologies such as Mapbox, Leaflet, OpenLayers or Esri APIs.
  • Experience building user-focused web applications and working with modern frameworks.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work across multidisciplinary teams.
  • Experience with APIs, cloud platforms (Azure/AWS) or spatial databases is beneficial.
  • Exposure to mentoring or client-facing delivery is an advantage., All employees require a BPSS check. The role may be subject to UK Security Vetting at SC level; candidates must be eligible and willing to undergo clearance.

Benefits & conditions

Full-time, permanent role; hybrid working 2-3 days per week at office (Bristol or London). 40-hour working week with flexi-time available.

Competitive benefits: comprehensive Health Cover, Life Assurance, Income Protection, holiday buy/sell scheme, wellbeing, family, parental and fertility support, and an enhanced pension scheme.

About the company

Jacobs is focused on solving the world’s most critical problems by turning abstract ideas into real-world solutions. We are seeking an experienced Geospatial Developer for our growing UK Digital & Data team.

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