GIS Frontend Developer, Alabama

GIS Frontend Developer

Location: Home within 1 hour of Huntsville, AL or Huntsville, AL

As a GIS Frontend Developer, you will be part of the Cartographic Web Services (CWS) Team. CWS is a proven solution for rapid production of cartographic products that leverages over 30 years of Hexagon US Federal research and development into the automation of the cartographic process. The CWS product is currently being used by national mapping agencies to produce series-based maps at the national mapping agency level for both military and humanitarian missions.

You will be responsible for both updating and maintaining the existing web frontend for CWS, while working hand-in-hand with the UI/UX team to design the new generation of the CWS user experience using modern web development technologies. Under the guidance of senior team members, you will be responsible for design and enhancements that support various government organizations and end users.

Work can be performed remotely on most days from home within a 1 hour driving distance of Huntsville, AL. Request to drive into the office can happen dynamically from week to week.

Job Duties

Work with UI/UX team to implement a new frontend for our automated mapping system

Deliver new features, enhancements, and bug fixes for the existing frontend

Write unit tests, integration tests, and application code within product sandbox

Responsible for the end-to-end delivery of software and cloud capability

Job Requirements

2-4 years implementing modern web applications

B.S. in Computer Science, a STEM related discipline, or relevant coursework in geographic information science

Experience with at least one of the modern web development frameworks (Vue , React, or Angular)

Highly experienced with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS

Experience deploying and supporting end-user software with an active user-base

Comfortable in Windows development and application environments

US Citizenship with an ability to obtain a Top Secret Security Clearance

Additional Experience Desired

Typescript, Python, ASP, VB.Net

Developing and deploying geospatial/mapping applications

Relational databases (e.g. PostgreSQL/PostGIS)

C++, C# development

GDAL experience

GIS Software exposure (Arcgis, QGIS, etc.)

AWS Computing Infrastructure (EC2, ECS, EBS, S3)

Top Secret Security Clearance preferred

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