GIS Developer

The GIS Developer will help support the team through an expanding focus surrounding information automation and data science in support of development of the enterprise GIS system. This position is part of the GIS pooled resources (center of excellence) to support expanded spatial-based business intelligence and territory planning applications within route, district, and sales and operations business planning. Supports the research, identification, design, and application of the latest cutting-edge analytical methods to incubate new insights that drive innovative ways to make significant impacts to the business results. Leverages spatial based statistical techniques to measure the significance of findings and insights that helps to build adoption in the business.

The GIS center of excellence meets critical business needs by improving responsiveness, effectiveness, and efficiency, through innovative research, defined architectures, planning, and optimal use of GIS and other business information and technology. Enable's universal enterprise data access by linking geospatial and business attributes to effect efficient territories, measured service, and business expansion.

Your work will help to enable a consistent, coordinated, and proactive GIS-based planning approach by bringing new insights to business operations that increases field service and sales efficiency through the identification and application of spatial-based business intelligence insights. You will work as part of the centralized GIS COE - Platform team and report to the Director of the GIS Center of Excellence (COE).

This role would be hybrid (4 days on-site, 1 day remote) reporting to our Ecolab Global Headquarters in St. Paul, MN.

What's in it For You:

• Opportunity to take on some of the world's most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, abundant energy, and healthy environments
• Ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth
• Support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best

What You Will Do:

• Design, deploy, and manageEnterprise GIS environmentsusingEsri ArcGIS technologies.
• Install, configure, and upgrade GIS software, services, and supporting infrastructure.
• Administer and support allArcGIS Enterprise components, includingArcGIS Server, Portal, and Data Store.
• Manage and optimize GIS environments hosted onAzure Cloud, ensuring availability and performance.
• Implement disaster recovery, data backup, and storage strategies.
• Troubleshoot and resolve server, application, and connectivity issues.
• Monitor system performance and apply best practices for GIS server tuning and maintenance.
• Collaborate with IT, DevOps, and GIS teams to align enterprise systems and integrations.
• Interface directly with the Lead Developer, Sr. Developer, and Sr. GIS Analysts to support the automation and development of analytical GIS information and processes to help improve route and territory optimizations using multiple criteria, routing models, profiles, and perform other spatial analyses.
• Apply coding, geospatial, statistical, and modeling tools to uncover underlying opportunities.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to provide GIS analysis to support their business needs.
• Support the development of project scopes and objectives through hands-on application, networking, research and use of applicable technology.
• Coach business partners and users in understanding and adopting GIS information and analysis outputs.
• Document methodologies used in the execution of requests and standard reporting.
• Develop and maintain a professional rapport with team members.
• Communicate effectively, both written and oral, with project team and management staff.
• Provide leadership to others through example and sharing of knowledge/skill.
• Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in GIS, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Business, Geography, Planning or related field AND 5 years of experience OR an advanced Master's degree AND 2 years of experience
• 2 years of hands-on experience inEsri ArcGIS Enterprise Server Administration
• Familiarity withWindows Server environments,SQL Server, anddatabase management
• In-depth knowledge ofArcGIS Server,Portal for ArcGIS,ArcGIS Online,Enterprise Geodatabases,ArcGIS Notebook Server, andData Store
• Experience withAzure Cloud Environments, including deploying and managing GIS infrastructure in cloud settings
• Proficiency in performing system upgrades, patching, and automating deployment processes
• Strong understanding of enterprise IT infrastructure, networking, and server management
• Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in GIS, Computer Science, Data Science, Machine Learning, Advanced Analytics
• Experience withautomation tools(e.g., PowerShell, Python, or ArcPy)
• Experience withcontainerizationor virtualization technologies (e.g., Docker, VMware)
• 2 years of Esri ArcGIS Enterprise experience using Esri GIS software products involving GIS data development, manipulation, modeling, and analysis
• 2 years of GIS experience applying advanced analytics, data science, mathematics, and statistics to find insights in data
• Experience working with relational databases such as SQL, structuring queries and geographic and spatial methods and techniques
• Experience working with ArcGIS API for Python
• Experience working with IDEs such as Visual Studio Code, Pycharm and Jupyter Notebook environment
• Experience working within Software Development Life Cycle surrounding ITIL, DevOps, GitHub, Scrum, and Agile
• Experience in global mapping projects
• Experience in business analysis and applied GIS toward territory & route design
• Ability to use Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to apply knowledge and develop maps, information, and reporting that support decision-making
• Ability to meet project deadlines
• Ability to perform assigned responsibilities with minimal supervision and develop advanced skills
• Ability to compile, review and reconcile data for accuracy, completeness, and compliance
• Ability to prioritize, organize and delegate assignments
• Proficient in the use of spreadsheets, database, and word-processing applications
• Strong written and oral communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits

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