Geospatial FME Developer
Houston, Texas - Onsite
12+ Months Contract
Needs to have a strong FME Development background and a good knowledge base of working with Experience Builder and general GIS support.
Job Description:
. Job duties include working with the Geospatial Services team to ensure business requirements are met with FME integrations and our geospatial software. The job also includes ensuring the quality and accuracy of data and assisting in the defining and implementing of standard methodologies. This role will be responsible for extracting and manipulating data from internal and external sources to feed our primary GIS system.
Responsibilities may include:
- Create and maintain customized FME workflows based on project or business requirements.
- Support FME workbenches and FME and FME Server application.
- Responsible for some development/customization of Geospatial solutions (FME, Python, etc.)
- Design and manage spatial datasets for efficient use by supported users.
- Work with business analysts and business areas to support their spatial data needs.
- Supporting, promoting, and documenting data management processes and procedures related to spatial data.
- Ensuring the quality, consistency, and accuracy of data in a timely, effective, and reliable manner
- Configure and manage data for efficient use by supported users.
- Optimize and support current FME workflows to improve efficiency.
- Integrating data workflows between GIS Systems and Snowflake
- Support ArcGIS tools and platforms.
- Communicating issues/downtime regarding applications to Business Analysts and customers
- Provide support and consult on Geospatial projects (ArcGIS Enterprise implementation)
o Includes prioritizing tasks, communicating progress, and ensuring requirements are met.
- Converting legacy applications in ArcGIS Enterprise environment. (Webapp builder to Experience Builder)
- Create and maintain application knowledge center articles.
Basic/Required:
- Bachelor's Degree or 5+ years equivalent work experience working with GIS applications
- 5+ years of experience working with Geospatial data/applications
- 5+ years of experience in FME Development and support
- 5+ years of experience working with merging internal and external data sources.
Preferred:
- Experience running geospatial projects through the development, test, delivery, and support of Geospatial projects
o ArcGIS customization using ArcObjects, Python
- 5+ years of experience in ArcGIS support
- Understanding of geographic information systems and spatial data
o ArcGIS Server, ArcSDE, and Oracle database
o ArcGIS Enterprise
o ArcGIS Online
o ArcGIS Web App Builder/Experience Builder
- Understanding of Coordinate Reference Systems and Transformations
- Solid understanding of data conversion and translations
- Understanding of database principles
- Computer skills in:
o FME
o ArcGIS/ArcPro suite of applications
o ArcSDE
o SQL
o Python
o Snowflake
- Ability to maintain the integrity of spatial datasets.
- Problem solving skills with the ability to solve spatial data related problems for the customers.
- Works well under times of intense pressure and adheres to tight deadlines.
- Ability to prioritize requests and multi-task.
- Ability to learn new applications and techniques quickly.
- Delivers results through realistic planning to accomplish goals.
- Generates effective solutions based on available information and makes timely decisions that are safe and ethical.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to liaise with the following other support groups:
o Customers, Business Analysts, Data Analysts, and technical assistants (Geotechs) within business units
- Strong understanding of SQL (SQL Server and Oracle)
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Salary: $50.00 - $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
Experience level:
- 3 years
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Houston, TX 77002: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person