GIS Developer - Brooklyn NY - 12 Month Contract Hybrid

GIS Developer
We are seeking a highly skilled GIS Developer to design, build, and maintain enterprise-grade geospatial applications for a client in Brooklyn, NY. This is a hybrid role requiring local candidates who can work onsite 3 days per week and attend in-person interviews.
Position Details

• Job Title: GIS Developer
• Location: 9 MetroTech Center 6E-38K, Brooklyn, NY 11201
• Work Model: Hybrid, 3 days onsite / 2 days remote
• Schedule: 35 hours per week
• Interview Process: In-person, mandatory for 1st and 2nd round
• Location Requirement: Local candidates only

Role Summary
The GIS Developer will be responsible for developing and supporting advanced geospatial solutions within an enterprise environment. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with ArcGIS Enterprise, GIS application development, Python scripting, and SQL, along with the ability to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Mandatory Skills and Experience

• 5+ years of professional software development experience with a focus on GIS.
• Deep knowledge of ArcGIS Enterprise, including:
  • Portal for ArcGIS
  • GeoEvent Server
  • ArcGIS Server
  • ArcGIS Data Store
• Experience building and deploying interactive web mapping applications using:
  • ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScript
  • Java / Spring Boot
• Advanced Python scripting skills for geoprocessing and automation.
• Strong SQL skills, including complex spatial joins and queries.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with ArcGIS API for Python for GIS DevOps tasks such as:
  • User management automation
  • Content audits
  • Cloning environments between Dev, Test, and Production
• Strong expertise with ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScript 4.x.
• Experience creating custom widgets and working with 3D visualizations.
• Exposure to modern web frameworks such as:
  • Spring Boot
  • React
  • Angular
  • Vue.js

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain enterprise GIS applications.
• Configure and support ArcGIS Enterprise components in production environments.
• Build modern web mapping applications and geospatial tools.
• Automate GIS workflows using Python and ArcGIS API for Python.
• Write and optimize spatial SQL queries and joins.
• Collaborate with technical and business teams to deliver scalable geospatial solutions.

Ideal Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate is a hands-on GIS professional with strong development experience and deep ArcGIS Enterprise expertise. Prior experience supporting enterprise environments and building modern GIS applications is highly preferred.
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