GIS Developer

Job Summary: 

We are seeking a GIS Developer (Mid-Level) with hands-on experience in building geospatial applications. The ideal candidate should have a solid understanding of GIS concepts, spatial databases, and front-end development with Angular. You will work closely with our product, design, and engineering teams to build map-driven applications that deliver powerful insights and intuitive user experiences.

Job Responsibilities: 

• Design, develop, and maintain webbased GIS applications using Angular and modern JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks.
• Integrate and visualize spatial data from multiple sources (e.g., ArcGIS Server, GeoServer, PostGIS, OpenStreetMap).
• Implement map functionalities such as geocoding, routing, geofencing, clustering, and heatmaps.
• Work with REST APIs and Web Services for GIS data consumption and manipulation.
• Collaborate with backend developers to ensure seamless data flow between frontend and server-side components.
• Optimize GIS applications for performance, scalability, and usability.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing GIS systems.
• Document development processes and provide technical support to users and stakeholders.
  

Required Skills:

• Strong knowledge of JavaScript/Typescript, HTML5, CSS3.
• Proficiency with GIS libraries/frameworks such as:
  • OpenLayers, Leaflet, CesiumJS, Mapbox, or ArcGIS API for JavaScript.
• Experience with spatial databases (PostGIS, MySQL Spatial, MongoDB GeoJSON).
• Understanding of GIS concepts: coordinate systems, projections, spatial queries, vector vs raster data.
• Experience in consuming and integrating REST APIs, GeoSJSON, WMS, WFS services.
  
• Hands-on experience in Angular (v8 or above).

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with Node.js or Python (Flask/Django) for backend development.
• Familiarity with cloud-based GIS solutions (ArcGIS Online, AWS Location Service, Google Maps APIs).
• Exposure to DevOps tools (Docker, CI/CD pipelines, Git).
• Knowledge of data visualization libraries (D3.js, Chart.js, Highcharts).

Experience:

• Minimum: 1-2 years of relevant experience.
• Preferred: 2-4 years of relevant experience.

Education/Qualification:

• Minimum: Bachelor's degree in Computer science, GIS, Geomatics, or a related field.
  

Location:

• Islamabad (Onsite).