RQ08110 - Software Developer - Senior

Job Description

Responsibilities :

• Develop and interpret program and code specifications for geospatial applications, ensuring alignment with project objectives.
• Maintain and support production systems performance and availability, addressing any issues that arise promptly.
• Collaborate with IT professionals and cross-functional teams throughout the development and implementation lifecycle.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical problems associated with geospatial software packages, providing assistance during implementation and migrations.
• Conduct technical and business knowledge transfer to assigned LRC staff during and upon contract completion

General Skills :

• Expertise in Systems Development and Object-Oriented Development methodologies, ensuring best practices are followed in the design and implementation of GIS solutions.
• Strong knowledge of procedures for managing geospatial information, particularly within the ESRI technology stack.
• Advanced programming skills in various languages, including ASP.NET , C#, JavaScript, Python, HTML5, and CSS.
• Experience in developing applications using the ArcGIS platform and familiarity with Oracle customization and SQL.
• Ability to analyze and document technical information and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with a proven track record in meeting deadlines and managing project deliverables.

Desirable Skills :

• Familiarity with CASE tools and VISIO for modeling and documentation purposes.
• Knowledge of emerging technologies in GIS and software development.
• Experience in providing technical expertise in a team environment, facilitating collaboration among diverse stakeholders.
• Understanding of Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and related regulations and standards.

Requirements

Experience and Skill Set Requirements :

Must Haves :

• Extensive GIS Development Experience : A minimum of 5 years in GIS software development, with hands-on experience in the ESRI platform and related geospatial technologies.
• Proficient in Modern GIS Technologies : Strong skills in geospatial programming, including experience with ArcObject COM development environment and ESRI technology.
• Robust Technical and Analytical Skills : Expertise in application design, troubleshooting, and deployment using best practices, along with experience in structured methodologies for software development.
• Effective Communication and Collaboration : Excellent verbal and written communication skills to engage effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders, ensuring alignment throughout the development lifecycle.

Skill Set Requirements :

Technical Expertise in GIS Development :

• Extensive experience in GIS software development, particularly with the ESRI platform.
• Proficiency in geospatial programming, including knowledge of ArcObject COM and ESRI technology.
• Familiarity with database management systems and SQL for managing geospatial information.

Programming and Analytical Skills :

• Advanced programming skills in languages such as ASP.NET , C#, JavaScript, Python, HTML5, and CSS.
• Ability to develop, test, and implement software solutions that align with project objectives.
• Experience in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues in geospatial applications efficiently.

Communication and Collaboration :

• Strong verbal and written communication skills for effectively engaging with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Experience in documenting technical specifications and ensuring alignment with user requirements.

Problem-Solving and Decision-Making :

• Demonstrated analytical skills in identifying issues and developing effective solutions in a timely manner.
• Proven track record of meeting project deadlines and managing deliverables while maintaining production system performance.
• Familiarity with structured methodologies for software development and the ability to adapt to emerging technologies in GIS.

Requirements

Experience and Skill Set Requirements : Must Haves : Extensive GIS Development Experience : A minimum of 5 years in GIS software development, with hands-on experience in the ESRI platform and related geospatial technologies.

Proficient in Modern GIS Technologies : Strong skills in geospatial programming, including experience with ArcObject COM development environment and ESRI technology.

Robust Technical and Analytical Skills : Expertise in application design, troubleshooting, and deployment using best practices, along with experience in structured methodologies for software development.

Effective Communication and Collaboration : Excellent verbal and written communication skills to engage effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders, ensuring alignment throughout the development lifecycle.

Skill Set Requirements : Technical Expertise in GIS Development : Extensive experience in GIS software development, particularly with the ESRI platform.

Proficiency in geospatial programming, including knowledge of ArcObject COM and ESRI technology. Familiarity with database management systems and SQL for managing geospatial information.

Programming and Analytical Skills : Advanced programming skills in languages such as ASP.NET, C#, JavaScript, Python, HTML5, and CSS.

Ability to develop, test, and implement software solutions that align with project objectives. Experience in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues in geospatial applications efficiently.

Communication and Collaboration : Strong verbal and written communication skills for effectively engaging with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the software development lifecycle. Experience in documenting technical specifications and ensuring alignment with user requirements.

Problem-Solving and Decision-Making : Demonstrated analytical skills in identifying issues and developing effective solutions in a timely manner.

Proven track record of meeting project deadlines and managing deliverables while maintaining production system performance.

Familiarity with structured methodologies for software development and the ability to adapt to emerging technologies in GIS.