GIS Analyst
JANA Corporation
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Aurora • 🇨🇦 Canada
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JuniorMid-Level
Tech Stack
PythonSQL
About the role
- Analyses spatial data using mapping software and geospatial databases
- Designs digital maps using geographic data as well as other data sources
- Produces maps showing spatial information to highlight risk of pipelines and regions
- Works with clients to understand their GIS data structure and required spatial data processing
- Utilizes APIs and SDKs to integrate JANA risk platform products to GIS systems
- Writes clean, testable, maintainable scripts for geoprocessing data
- Takes ownership of features and drives them to completion, e.g., Esri toolkits
- Reviews other developers’ code on a regular basis
- Writes test cases or performs unit testing
- Analyzes existing processes and analysis approaches to find better ways to do things
Requirements
- Undergraduate in Computer Science, Geomatics, or equivalent experience
- Less than 2 years professional GIS Analysis or software development experience
- Strong desire to continually learn new things and constantly improve
- Experience working and integrating with GIS systems such as ESRI ArcGIS
- Experience working with Python and scripting in Python (ArcPy preferred)
- Experience working with databases and writing basic SQL queries
- Experience using Git to create and review PRs, resolve merge conflicts, rebase and branching
- Strong software development fundamentals (design patterns, data structures, algorithms, code structure)
- Understanding of web application concepts such as MVC, REST, HTTP, etc.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including a Healthcare Spending Account
- Medical, Dental, Life Insurance
- AD&D, Drug coverage, Disability coverage
- Wellness Benefit
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible work arrangements (hybrid)
- Annual bonuses
- Phantom Share Program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
GIS analysisPythonArcPySQLgeospatial databasesgeoprocessingmapping softwaredesign patternsdata structuresalgorithms
Soft skills
desire to learnproblem-solvingownershipcommunicationcollaboration