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Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) · 2 weeks ago

GIS Application Developer

Washington, DC

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) is seeking an experienced GIS Developer with expertise in enterprise geospatial platforms. The role involves designing and implementing custom location-based solutions and developing scalable spatial analysis and mapping models to support web and mobile solutions.

Association

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Provide general supervision, planning, development, enhancement, and support of GIS software, database, and web applications; and to develop interfaces, productivity tools, desktop tools, and client utilities in the context of WMATA's enterprise GIS

Plan the development, enhancement, and support of GIS software, database, and web applications, interfaces, productivity tools, desktop tools, and client utilities

Develop interfaces, productivity tools, desktop tools, and client utilities in the context of WMATA's enterprise GIS; and ensure that applications and GIS products comply with WMATA-wide standards and pertinent legal requirements

Integrate applications with other enterprise systems and/or with the enterprise Service Oriented Architecture

Develop software within the .NET framework in conjunction with products such as ArcGIS Desktop, ArcGIS Server 9.3.1 and 10, and Oracle 10gR2 and 11g

Serve as a key technical expert in developing GIS desktop, server and mobile applications

Serve as a technical advisor for updating and improving existing GIS applications in various business areas

Serve as technical lead in directing other team members and ensuring products are delivered on time and on budget

Assist in recognizing and developing skills and abilities of team members in order to assist professional growth

Qualification

ArcGIS frameworks.NET programmingGIS application developmentGoogle Maps APIMaximo SpatialGTFS data modelingTask managementSelf-supervisory experienceGIS Professional certificationTeam collaboration

Required

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelors Degree in any discipline, with specific course work or specialization in GIS

Five (5) years GIS application development experience in ArcObjects programming with .NET

Three (3) years task management and self-supervisory experience

Prior experience in large teams in large corporate settings

Advanced skills in building location-based web APIs

Experience developing scalable spatial analysis and mapping models to support web and mobile solutions

Experience collaborating closely with development teams to integrate interactive mapping features into enterprise applications

Experience in developing interfaces, productivity tools, desktop tools, and client utilities in the context of WMATA's enterprise GIS

Experience developing software within the .NET framework in conjunction with products such as ArcGIS Desktop, ArcGIS Server 9.3.1 and 10, and Oracle 10gR2 and 11g

Experience serving as a key technical expert in developing GIS desktop, server and mobile applications

Experience serving as a technical advisor for updating and improving existing GIS applications in various business areas

Experience serving as technical lead in directing other team members and ensuring products are delivered on time and on budget

Experience assisting in recognizing and developing skills and abilities of team members in order to assist professional growth

Preferred

GIS Professional (GISP) certification

Experience in public transit systems, particularly those knowledgeable in Maximo Spatial and GTFS data modeling, processing, and visualization

Company

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA)

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Washington, District of Columbia, USA

10001+ employees

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