Job Description

Are you ready to make a real impact with your tech skills? Join us as a GIS Applications Specialist at the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and become a driving force behind groundbreaking geospatial solutions that shape our understanding of the world.

In this pivotal role, you'll work closely with a dynamic team of Software Engineers and Developers to create and deploy the USGS PISA (Project In Status Application). This tool, accessible through The National Map, delivers real-time updates on 3DHP Hydrology data projects, revolutionizing how we conduct research, monitor, and interact with geographic information.

You will be at the forefront of designing and implementing innovative software applications, developing and testing complex systems to meet user needs, and resolving any technical challenges that arise. Additionally, you'll contribute to the PTS Product Tracking System, helping internal federal employees efficiently track Hydrography and Elevation data for the National Map. Your expertise will be crucial in driving these essential projects forward.

This remote position offers the chance to thrive in an Agile development environment while making significant contributions to public policy, environmental conservation, and natural resource management. If you’re passionate about using your skills to drive innovation and provide vital geospatial data, this is your opportunity to shine. Step up to the challenge—apply now and test your skills with us as we advance the future of geospatial technology!

Qualifications:

• Hold a bachelor’s degree in a related area.
• 4-6 years of experience in software development or a related field.
• Demonstrated Technical proficiency with Python, Django, PostGIS, AWS
• Experience with React.JS
• Knowledge of Data handling, related industry standard applications

Additional desirable skills include:

• Understanding of publishing services
• Building and running complex queries
• Familiarity with Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery, Terraform

Salary: $60K-65K

If you are interested in joining the team to help invent the future with geospatial technology, reach out directly to joseph.parenteau@xts-inc.com

 

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