Role Overview
Our client is looking for an experienced Software Engineer (GIS) to maintain, enhance and build
web-based GIS applications
. You will work closely with end users, system analysts, server administrators and database administrators to deliver reliable fixes and new features on time.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain and enhance IT applications: implement new enhancements, troubleshoot live issues, identify root causes and provide workable solutions.
- Design and develop new IT applications according to specifications provided.
- Perform iterative prototyping to introduce and enhance new features in the core system.
- Carry out design, programming, integration and system testing; assist users in User Acceptance Testing (UAT); and prepare documentation.
- Write unit tests and end-to-end test scripts to ensure nothing breaks when new features are deployed, and maintain existing automated scripts in Jenkins.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues, and develop automated test cases to prevent similar issues recurring.
- See enhancements and fixes through to deployment in testing and live environments within agreed timelines, working with end users, server administrators, database administrators and system analysts.
Experience and Skills Requirements
- Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Information/Infocomm Technology, Computer or Electronics Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 3 years of working experience in this role, with good experience in the following:
– Web client-side technologies: JavaScript/TypeScript (ES5/6), ReactJS, React Hooks, Redux, jQuery, HTML5/CSS, AJAX/JSON, NPM
– Web server-side technologies: ASP.NET Core, ASP.NET MVC, C#
– Web GIS technologies: ArcGIS JavaScript API, ArcGIS Server REST API, GeoServer, PostGIS
– Database technologies: PostgreSQL, MS SQL, Oracle
– Code version control: Git
Added Advantage
- Development using Microsoft Azure and/or AWS cloud.
- Open-source technologies such as Node.js, Leaflet, GeoServer, PostgreSQL and PostGIS.
- Knowledge of geospatial and mapping concepts such as spatial analysis and map projections, with ESRI technologies.
- Experience with geoprocessing using Python scripts and ETL tools such as FME.
- Experience in agile development and DevOps processes.
Zenith Infotech (S) Pte Ltd. was started in 1997, primarily with the vision of offering state-of-the-art IT Professionals and solutions to various organizations and thereby helping them increase their productivity and competitiveness. From deployment of one person to formation of whole IT teams, Zenith Infotech has helped clients with their staff augmentation needs. Zenith offers opportunity to be engaged in long term projects with large IT savvy companies, Consulting organizations, System Integrators, Government, and MNCs.