GIS Scripting / Programming Specialist
Baton Rouge, LA, United States
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role description:
Arcadis is seeking a qualified Programming/Scripting Specialist to join the Mobility Team. The Programming/Scripting Specialist will provide analytical and coding support for web service development, mobile applications, python scripting, and GIS application development for local and state Departments of Transportation. Projects focus on data management, visualization, reporting, analysis, and maintenance of enterprise Geographic Information Systems (GIS) using Esri based software.
This is a remote position requiring 5-10% travel. Being a remote position, a highspeed internet connection is required as well as a safe and dedicated workspace. Opportunities exist for local office interactions and occasional travel.
This role sits within the Global Mobility Business Area. We partner with our clients across the globe to design thriving and connected cities and communities that enable opportunity for all and keep the world moving. Climate change, urbanization and digitization trends are requiring today’s mobility projects and systems to address an evolving set of demands from the world’s growing population. We design connected, sustainable solutions that integrate existing infrastructure with new technologies, and optimize the mobility of people and goods.
Role accountabilities:
Position responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Programming and developing applications using Visual Studio or Visual Studio Code.
- Creation of scripts to integrate, transform, convert, and validate enterprise data stores.
- Creation of web services to interrogate and distribute enterprise data.
- Leveraging code repositories (like Git Hub) and push/pull activities using DevOps.
- Development of databases and schemas in Oracle and SQL Server.
- Creation of FME/KNIME workflows and processes to integrate, transform, convert, and validate enterprise data stores.
- Analyzing and creating datasets to support enterprise reporting and distribution needs.
- Integrating datasets for use in producing enterprise reporting and distribution needs.
- Identifying and designing data business processes and use cases.
- Validation, troubleshooting, and error resolution of applications, data transformations, and processes.
- Working with GIS datasets using Esri technologies.
- A valid driver’s license and clean driving record is required for this position
Qualifications & Experience:
Required Qualifications:
- Education required: Bachelors in Geography, Environmental Sciences, Engineering, Information Technology, or Computer Science
- 2 or more years' post-graduate experience in technology/visualization software, or relevant experience/qualifying certification
Preferred Qualifications:
- Exposure to programing languages (Java, C#/C++, .Net, etc.)
- Exposure to scripting languages (Python, JavaScript, JSON, SQL, XML, etc.)
- Exposure to frontend languages (HTML5, CSS, etc.)
- Exposure to Cloud Services (Azure, AWS, etc,)
- Safe Software FME Desktop, FME Server, FME Cloud or KNIME
- Esri ArcGIS/ArcGIS Pro products (ArcMap, ArcCatalog, ArcToolbox)
- Linear referencing toolsets
- Extensive familiarity with enterprise database environments, including versioning concepts (Oracle, SQL Server)
- Demonstrating progressive and analytical problem solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for complex reports and presentations.
- Advanced Analytics and Data Visualization techniques
- Experience working with web services
Why Arcadis?
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.
Together, we can create a lasting legacy.
Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $63,720.00 - $106,200.00. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.
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Job Profile
5-10% travel required High-speed internet connection needed Remote
Benefits/PerksLocal office interactions Meaningful work Occasional travel Remote work Skills-based approach
Tasks- Analyze datasets
- Build web services
- Create scripts
- Develop applications
- Integrate data
- Problem solving
- Troubleshoot applications
Analytical ArcGIS AWS Azure C/C++ Communication CSS DevOps Engineering ESRI FME GIS Git HTML5 Java Javascript JSON KNIME .Net Oracle Programming Python Reporting SQL SQL Server Sustainable Solutions XML
Experience2 years
EducationBachelor's in Computer Science Bachelors in Engineering Bachelor's in Environmental Sciences Bachelor's in Geography Bachelor's in Information Technology Computer Science Engineering Information Technology IT
TimezonesAmerica/Anchorage America/Chicago America/Denver America/Los_Angeles America/New_York Pacific/Honolulu UTC-10 UTC-5 UTC-6 UTC-7 UTC-8 UTC-9