GIS Developer

Perseverant Systems is an IT services company based in the Boston area. They work on GIS projects all over the nation. Customers range from Startups to Fortune 50 companies. They work on most prevalent technologies and platforms. GIS clients tend to be State or Federal government agencies. They are currently looking to bring on a GIS developer for a Federal Agency client. Position is to be based in Portland, OR. If you are interested please email Jay Raghavan, via email: [email protected]

*** US Citizens Only – Must be eligible to go through a security background check ***

MAJOR TASKS

• Work under the direction of the mobile GIS Lead to develop and maintain systems for mobile GIS field data collection for corporate state and national  databases.
• Use the Visual Studio, ArcPad Studio and ESRI suite of tools to make standard Enterprise GIS corporate data collection and modification in remote locations more user - friendly while maintaining metadata and standards.
• Work under the direction of the mobile GIS Lead to develop, as systems in an integrated mobile GIS application, test, pilot and deploy to field offices.
• Work with data stewards to develop user requirements and upgrade or develop mobile, desktop and tablet tools as needed to fill those requirements.
• Train and provide support to field staff in the use of Mobile GIS.

DESIRED

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university
• Three years of experience using ArcPad 10 on Windows Mobile
• Three years of experience developing in ArcPad Studio 10 using VB Script and Javascript.
• Three years of experience developing Compact Framework Applications in Visual Studio in both 2008 and 2010 using VB.Net.
• Three years of experience developing with SQL CE.
• Three years of experience collecting natural resource data in the remote, disconnected field situations.
• Three years of experience and Skills in using Trimble GPS Hardware for field data collection
• Three years of experience supporting field users and crews collecting data out in the field
• Three years of experience in using ESRI ArcGIS 10.0 and 10.1 in a Citrix Environment.
• Three years of experience in designing geodatabases with related tables according to corporate, enterprise data standards

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