GIS Developer

1h1 hour ago

Environment Bank

GB · Full-time · £45,000 – £65,000

About this role

At Environment Bank, we’re working together to help restore natural habitats across England, delivering biodiversity gains and helping ecosystems recover. We are looking for a GIS Developer to bring technical expertise to further develop our ArcGIS Online platform, along with process automation and data pipelines for Land Management and Habitat Delivery teams.

You will design, develop, implement and support geospatial data applications using Field Maps, Survey123, and the ESRI web applications suite. Troubleshoot technical problems with the Geospatial Team and field-based end-users, while mentoring colleagues in process automation and web GIS development.

Our diverse team includes ecologists, land managers, habitat specialists, geospatial analysts, and more, all championing values to reverse biodiversity loss. Environment Bank is a market-leading organisation in a rapidly growing sector, with thousands of acres of new habitat creation underway.

Join a driven organisation making a real difference, as we expand our highly skilled team in the coming months. Contribute to high-quality monitoring, data capture on habitat banks, web visualisations like dashboards, story maps, and 3D models.

Requirements

Strong development experience within ArcGIS Online or Enterprise, specifically including Field Maps, Survey123 and the associated ESRI suite of web applications for data visualisation
Experienced user of ArcGIS Pro desktop software
Experience with relevant programming languages for geospatial data pipelines and applications – Python (arcpy, arcgis, geopandas), Javascript, ESRI’s Arcade
Strong understanding of the principles of good data management and quality assurance/quality control
Good level of experience in creating in-field data capture maps and forms for deployment to field workers
A degree in GIS, Geography, Computer Science or similar subject (or equivalent professional experience)
Experience managing and maintaining code repositories (e.g. Git/GitHub)
Experience within the ecology, environment, land management or related sector

Responsibilities

Design, develop, implement and support geospatial data applications in ArcGIS Online platform, specifically Field Maps, Survey123 and the wider suite of ESRI web applications
Troubleshoot and identify technical problems with colleagues in the Geospatial Team and end-users in field-based teams
Mentor colleagues in the Geospatial Team in areas of technical development such as process automation and web GIS development
Contribute towards high-quality monitoring and data capture on habitat banks and web visualisation of spatial data including dashboards, story maps and 3D models
Lead the ongoing development of in-field and web spatial data capture and management systems and associated data design standards
Onboard and train new colleagues to use web, desktop and in-field geospatial data systems