GIS Programmer

AECOM

GIS Programmer

Albuquerque, NM
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    AECOM’s Technology Solutions Department in our Water Business Line is actively seeking a highly motivated, talented, and creative GIS Programmer to work out of the Albuquerque, New Mexico office on a hybrid basis. In this role you will be able to demonstrate an established progressive career in GIS programming and Information Technology while providing technical GIS support, task management, and coordination on a wide range of enterprise GIS and digital projects and programs across the region.

    You will have the ability to assist in managing project tasks and project teams to support ongoing projects and quality control. You will need the ability to thrive in an oftentimes fast-paced environment, have attention to detail, and possess a broad range of GIS programming and QA/QC capabilities. Remote work is an option.

    The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

    • Support and serve as technical lead on large-scale enterprise GIS programs
    • Create, manage, validate and maintain various types of GIS data, databases and services
    • Develop, deploy and manage web-based geospatial content, applications and systems
    • Plan, schedule, conduct and coordinate GIS tasks and assignments
    • Maintain an effective and frequent line of communication amongst team members and clients
    • Provide consultation for geospatial strategic planning and resolution of issues, technical assistance and training
    • Plan and administer installations, upgrades and enhancements of GIS hardware, software, and procedures
    • Develop tools, scripts and workflows to automate and streamline mapping, data management and geoprocessing tasks
    • Automation of Geoprocessing tools using Python and familiarity with Microsoft.NET.
    • Understanding of the fundamentals of Web GIS, Server, ArcGIS client interoperations
    • Perform QA/QC review of GIS data and compile metadata.
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    Minimum Requirements:

    • Bachelor's degree in geography, computer science, or related field and 6+ years of relevant, progressive GIS programming experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Geographic Information Systems Professional (GISP) certification
    • Proficient in ArcGIS Esri suite of software including ArcGIS Server, ArcMap and ArcGIS Pro, with specific experience programming those products using the Python API for ArcGIS or ArcPy.
    • Experience in JavaScript and .NET
    • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to effectively and proactively communicate with the project team and diverse clients.
    • Ability to demonstrate professional demeanor in written and verbal communications with clients and fellow employees.
    • Ability to write and to convey complex thoughts and ideas in a clear, concise manner.
    • Understanding of relational databases and Geodatabase technology.
    • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
    • Strong desire to work in a fast-paced team environment
    • Excellent time management skills
    • Technical knowledge of ArcGIS Online and ArcGIS Portal
    • Technical knowledge of ArcGIS Server architecture
    • Technical knowledge of ArcGIS Desktop products
    • Technical knowledge of geographic concepts, including coordinate systems/datums etc.
    • Knowledge of spatial data management, spatial analysis, and data visualization
    • Technical Knowledge of Computer Science and Programming

    Additional Information

    • Sponsorship is not available for this position

    About AECOM

    AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

    AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

    Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

    You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

    You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

    AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

    Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.