Rose International | GIS Developer VA

January 17, 2025

Job Description

Company: Rose International

Date Posted: 01/07/2025

Hiring Organization: Rose International

Position Number: 476246

Job Title: GIS Developer

Job Location: Richmond, VA, USA, 23219

Work Model: Hybrid

Employment Type: Temporary

Estimated Duration (In months): 6

Min Hourly Rate ($): 35.00

Max Hourly Rate ($): 36.00

Must Have Skills/Attributes: ArcGIS server, DATA MANAGEMENT, Oracle, PostgreSQL

Job Description

**Only qualified GIS Developer candidates located in the Richmond, VA area will be considered due to the role requiring an onsite presence**

Required Skills:

• Proficiency in GIS software such as ArcGIS Pro and in ArcGIS Online data management, map creation, and app building (1 Years)

• Familiarity with database management tools and formats (e.g., Oracle databases and/or PostgreSQL/PostGIS.) (1 Years)

• Basic knowledge in automating geospatial processes using python, model builder, or other techniques (1 Years)

• Understanding of programming basics (1 Years)

Preferred Skills:

• Familiarity with Python and SQL, especially in a GIS environment. (Highly desired-1 Years)

• Web mapping experience, especially in an AWS environment and using Mapbox (1 Years)

• Familiarity with other programming languages, especially R, HTML, JSON (1 Years)

Job Requirements:

• Collect, manage, and analyze geospatial data from various sources

• Assist in the creation of detailed maps, charts, and reports using GIS software

• Perform geospatial data cleaning, manipulation, and quality control to ensure data accuracy

• Support the integration of spatial data with other datasets to provide insights for projects

• Evaluate data, tools, and web platforms for quality assurance and to identify errors and improvements

• Maintain and update GIS databases and documentation

• Collaborate with other departments to provide GIS-related technical support and training as needed

• Research and stay updated on GIS tools, technologies, and best practices

• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other developers to define and execute solutions for geospatial data visualization and analysis

CLIENT seeks a junior Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialist/Technician to assist the CLIENT Planning Data Solutions team in maintaining in-house planning web tool and providing GIS support to transportation planning staff.

The CLIENT manages and administers the Pathways for Planning System (P4P). P4P is a GIS planning tool for maintaining data and information concerning planning activities including the Federal Functional Classification, National Highway System, Census urban area, future needs assessments, and other planning-associated layers. The system features data that includes roadway inventory, traffic projections, and capacity analysis.

****Prefer Local candidates and 5 days per week in the office for the first few weeks for training and then 3 days per week in office***

Start Date: 01/27/2025

Location: Richmond, Virginia 23219 (Hybrid)

Interview type: Web Cam Interview Only

**Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered. **

**Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s business needs and requirements. **

Benefits:

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