City of Seattle
Classified Civil Service, Regular, Full-Time - $83,102.40 - $124,695.36 Annually
Category: IT and Computers
Department: Seattle Information Technology
Closing: 5/14/2019 4:00 PM Pacific
More Information: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/seattle/jobs/2388745/sr-gis-applications-developer
The Opportunity:
Seattle IT is currently seeking a senior GIS software developer to join the City's GIS & CADD Applications Development team. The successful candidate joins a team of GIS and CADD software developers and will focus primarily on assignments supporting the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT). This position will have frequent interaction with users and stakeholders, especially during requirements gathering, design review, and user acceptance testing activities. Project assignments may involve the development of desktop applications, web applications, web services, mobile applications, or the automation of spatial analysis processes.
About you:
The successful candidate will have a solid understanding of GIS concepts and technologies and will be experienced working in all phases of a formal software development lifecycle (SDLC). You will possess advanced software programming skills and a familiarity with Transportation or Utility applications of GIS will be a plus. Your strong communication and leadership skills will be highly valued in our team-oriented and customer service focused organization. This position is best suited to an individual who thrives on challenging projects and learning new technologies, and who strives to advance team performance through improved practices.
About the Team:
The team develops custom applications, tools, web services and spatial data processing scripts in for GIS and CADD users across all City departments. The technologies employed by the team include the full Esri and Autodesk application stack, C#, .NET Framework, Javascript, Python, Azure DevOps and others. The GIS and CADD Application Development team is positioned in the GIS and CADD Section of Seattle IT's Applications Division. It works in strong collaboration peer GIS teams including GIS and CADD Operations, GIS Departmental Analysts, and GIS Products and Services.
Job Responsibilities:
Required Qualifications:
Education: A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university in Geography, Geographic Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Management Systems, Mathematics, or a related field.
Skills & Experience:
In order to be considered for this opportunity, please include a resume and a cover letter with your completed application.