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Gis software developer

Summary

Develops geospatial software solutions, focusing on web-based map components using ESRI ArcGIS Server, ASP.NET, and JavaScript libraries. Supports project tasks, documentation, and deployment for an international project.

Our Systems and Business Solutions specialise in the delivery of information technology solutions that utilise a wide range of technologies. Our drive is to deliver innovative, quality solutions to our clients that sit well within the culture and setting of the user environment and delight our clients. The Systems team is heavily involved in the development of several technical solutions to support a high profile international project. The right candidate will need to be dynamic and enthusiastic for geospatial software development, with strong experience developing web solutions using ESRI Arc GIS Server, ASP. NET and Java Script libraries.

Responsibilities

Support the specification, documentation and design of technical solutions

Development of Open Layer and Arc GIS client API map components

Provide technical assistance and support to other developers within the project team

Perform and deliver allocated project tasks, to quality, time and budget requirements, as directed by team leader

To provide input to the development of the deployment plan

To document agreed solutions according to project standards

Communicate effectively with colleagues and clients

To support the deployment of the solution, including preparation and delivery of analysis, demonstrations, workshops, training and documentation

Requirements

Numerate degree (Computer Science or Mathematics preferred) (or equivalent)

Minimum 5 years experience within the IT/GIS industry, with a minimum of three years experience developing solutions with Geospatial technology

Exposure and experience working in an agile development environment

Demonstrate proficiency in ASP. NET, C#. NET, HTML, CSS, Java Script, AJAX, Jquery, REST and SOAP

Experience in the development of solutions using one or more of ESRI Arc GIS for Share Point; ESRI Arc GIS API for Silverlight/WPF; Open source GIS (e.g. Open Layers and Geo Server); Oracle Spatial; Postgre SQL / Post GIS; Java; OGC standards; Microsoft Share Point; Jquery

Proficient in the delivery of allocated project tasks, to quality, time and budget requirements

Right for

Good problem solving skills and ability to work within a development team environment

Enthusiasm for emerging technologies and willingness to embrace new skills

Be able to contribute to other elements of the project lifecycle: i.e. software release, support and maintenance and documentation

Good communicator in the English language, both written and verbal, and with colleagues and clients

Adaptability, pragmatic and flexible

Additional Information

Some work outside normal office hours may be necessary

Travel to other Communications offices in the UK or overseas may be required

Benefits and Compensation

Atkins’ competitive core benefits package

A competitive salary

Accommodation allowance

Transportation allowance

22 working days annual leave (based on 5 day working week)

Medical and life insurance cover

Company gratuity scheme

Discretionary bonus scheme

Annual flight allowance to point of origin

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