Esri ArcGIS Developer
Not Disclosed
Atlanta, GA
12.5 Months
Not Disclosed
Not Disclosed
Government - State
$48.75/hour - $53.75/hour
Job Posted on (May 14, 2026)
Reference Number:
NPGAGE14
Job Description
Hybrid
Description:
- Under general supervision, designs, codes, tests, modifies and debugs Esri ArcGIS software.
Job Summary:
- The client is seeking a technical GIS developer for configuring and developing custom Esri ArcGIS Enterprise 11x, 12x (ArcGIS Maps SDK, Experience Builder, ArcGIS Portal/Online/Hub, Field Maps) applications. Applications are deployed within SharePoint web sites. Custom GIS solutions will be integrated within .NET based applications, client databases (Oracle/Oracle Exadata, SQL Server), data warehouse (Oracle Exadata), and enterprise reporting (Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition (OBIEE), Data Visualizer, or Power BI). The candidate will have application programming/development, implementation, and support experience.
- Under broad supervision, designs, codes, tests, modifies and debugs computer software and applications. Researches and analyzes program or systems problems, provides resolutions, and completes documentation. Translates business requirements into development activities in secure, commented, and maintainable code.
- Candidate will be working in the Enterprise GIS Team of IT Applications. Candidates will work with supporting IT team members (database, network, server, etc.) and interacting with management, architects, developers, and business units. The candidate will follow internal SLDC, standards, and accepted best practices for developed solutions.
- The Enterprise GIS team is composed of a support analyst, 2 ArcGIS developers, 2 System Administrators, a data manager, and team leader. The team supports over 180 ArcGIS Desktop users and approximately 60,000 annual ArcGIS Server web visits. Applications support GIS portal, feature mapping, project planning, emergency operations, permitting, safety, and traffic records.
- The team develops enterprise GIS services, applications, and databases. The team coordinates with client, server, network, and database/data warehouse personnel to support and develop the underlying IT solutions.
Responsibilities:
- Designs and develops customized web applications, webservices, mobile, and enterprise solutions
- Designs and develops geoprocessing and GIS web services
- Designs and develops GIS web editing/mapping applications
- Conducts performance, unit, system, integration, and quality assurance testing of applications
- Maintains existing applications/services
- Upgrades and migrates existing applications/services to current version/systems architecture
- Implements controls to protect system/data security
- Documents GIS solutions and provides required documentation/artifacts
- Works closely with other developers and architects
- Collaborates on IT Project teams, estimates work effort and completes tasks on-time as per agreed project schedule(s)
- Addresses critical or complex GIS support issues/problems
- Engages vendor/IT staff in complex troubleshooting or system correction
- Automates data processing via ETL scripts
- Ensures alignment with standards/guidelines, provides technical guidance/strategy, and mentors GIS staff
Skill - Required / Desired - Amount of Experience
- Programming/application development experience - Required - 4 Years
- PL/SQL, SQL - Required - 4 Years
- Python Scripting or ArcPy - Required - 4 Years
- Esri ArcGIS Server services and GeoProcessing services development - Required - 3 Years
- ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Enterprise Server (i.e. Portal for Organizations), or Hub/Community experience as Administrator - Required - 3 Years
- Esri Web/Experience Builder, Arcade - Required - 3 Years
- Desktop GIS (ArcGIS Pro, ArcMap) - Required - 2 Years
- Experience with modern web technologies including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+), Git, and frameworks such as Angular or React, etc. - Required
- Bachelor’s in geography, GIS, computer science, or a related field - Required
- Ability to clearly communicate technical ideas, whether to other technical peers or non-technical project managers or customers - Required
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and teamwork skills - Required
- Ability to isolate/solve any number of problems from code bugs to database connectivity to application server or operating system failures - Required
- Knowledge of geospatial and mapping concepts such as spatial analysis, map projections, etc. - Required
- Knowledge of IT security concepts and implementation patterns within Esri technology - Required
- Experience with ArcGIS Apps - Field Maps, Navigator, Survey 123, Operations Dashboard, etc. - Required
- Esri Javascript SDK (must be capable of developing widgets and not just using Experience Builder) - Highly desired
- Esri Geoevent Server/Velocity, Roads and Highways, and/or Image Server Experience - Highly desired
- Geodatabase Administration experience with multi-user versioned environment - Highly desired
- Experience with Esri Roads and Highways, Dynamic segmentation and linear referencing systems/methods, transportation data models - Highly desired
- URISA GISP or Esri Developer/Enterprise Certification - Highly desired
- Experience with SafeSoftware Feature Manipulation Engine (FME) - Highly desired
- ArcGIS Pro add-in Development experience - Highly desired
- Experience with current technology implementation patterns including service-oriented and cloud - Desired
Notes:
Hybrid
8 Hour workdays on a fixed schedule (i.e. not a flex-schedule), starting no earlier than 7:00AM Eastern Time, starting no later than 9:00AM Eastern Time, Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week
VIVA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants have an equal opportunity for placement, and all employees have an equal opportunity to develop on the job. This means that VIVA will not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status