IT GIS Applications Developer - Nebraska Game and Parks - Military Veterans

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Hiring Agency:

Game & Parks Commission - Agency 33

Location:

Lincoln, NE

Hiring Rate:

$28.702

Job Posting:

JR2025-00013082 IT GIS Applications Developer (Open)

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Job Description:

The GIS Developer will assist the Senior GIS Application Developer in maintaining and improving existing GIS applications and solutions, as well as providing technical support to ensure their continued functionality. Additionally, the GIS Developer will contribute to the development of new GIS applications, solutions, and cartographic products. This role involves enhancing legacy systems, developing tools for spatial analysis and data validation, and supporting end-users with technical expertise.

Requirements / Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications: Experience, education, or training in coding computer applications.

Preferred Qualifications: Preference will be given to candidates with GIS experience. Preferred experience includes:

• Proficiency in GIS tools such as ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online.
• Knowledge of SQL databases and geodatabase design.
• Skills in data analysis, data visualization, and spatial data management.
• Familiar with computer programming and application development using Python.

JOB DUTIES

• Develop custom GIS mapping applications and solutions using the ArcGIS software suite.
• Create and maintain mapping products, including map layouts, interactive maps, dashboards, Surveys123 forms, and standardized cartographic outputs.
• Design, develop, and manage GIS projects, including workflows, spatial data management, and web mapping applications.
• Perform geodatabase design and management, ensuring data quality, creating and maintaining spatial datasets, and establishing topological rules.
• Provide GIS support and deliver mapping products to staff, public agencies, and stakeholders as needed.
• Generate custom maps and standardized mapping products for agency meetings and public use.
• Collaborate with supervisors and clients to resolve application issues and enhance mapping workflows using appropriate tools and utilities

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.

Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status. For more information on benefits, please visit: https://statejobs.nebraska.gov/index.html#benefits

Equal Opportunity Statement

The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.

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