Geospatial Application Developer
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Ardent is seeking a Geospatial Application Developer to support application development efforts for enterprise geospatial solutions within a federal environment. This role will support the design, development, enhancement, and maintenance of geospatial applications, user interfaces, workflows, APIs, and related services.
The Geospatial Application Developer will collaborate with application developers, GIS professionals, infrastructure teams, security teams, and other program stakeholders to ensure applications meet federal IT requirements and support mission needs.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Develop, enhance, and maintain enterprise geospatial applications, user interfaces, workflows, and APIs.
- Support new development and maintenance of existing geospatial solutions.
- Develop web-based GIS applications, dashboards, and integration workflows.
- Support implementation and maintenance of ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Server, and related geospatial services.
- Develop applications supporting geospatial data visualization, analysis, and management activities.
- Integrate geospatial applications with enterprise systems, data platforms, and business applications.
- Collaborate with infrastructure, security, data, and program teams to ensure applications meet DHS IT requirements.
- Participate in application testing, troubleshooting, performance tuning, deployment, and maintenance activities.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, application specifications, and user guides.
- Support cybersecurity, role-based access, and privacy requirements within application development activities.
- Support development, testing, production, and operations and maintenance environments.
- Assist with user support, training, and issue resolution activities.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Geography, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant professional experience.
- Experience developing applications including user interfaces, workflows, and APIs.
- Proficiency with programming languages such as Python, C++, JavaScript, C#, .NET, or similar technologies.
- Experience supporting new development and/or maintenance of existing geospatial solutions.
- Experience working with ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Server, or related Esri technologies.
- Experience developing web applications, dashboards, workflows, or APIs.
- Experience supporting geospatial data management and GIS workflows.
- Experience troubleshooting, testing, and maintaining enterprise applications.
- Knowledge of web services, APIs, and application integration principles.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and support multiple priorities.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Geographic Information Systems, Geography, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience developing applications using ArcGIS APIs and SDKs.
- Experience supporting ArcGIS GeoEvent Server.
- Experience with cloud-native application development.
- Experience supporting Kubernetes-based environments.
- Experience supporting GIS dashboards, analytics, and visualization tools.
- Experience supporting DHS or other federal government geospatial programs.
- Experience with DevSecOps, CI/CD pipelines, or automated deployment processes.
- Esri technical certifications.
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ArdentMC
View Company ProfileArdentMC (operating at ardentmc.com) is a specialized technology firm focused on geospatial and IT solutions for the public sector. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Vienna, Virginia, ArdentMC bridges critical gaps in government and defense operations by delivering high-end geospatial mobile and web-based applications. Unlike traditional IT providers, ArdentMC tailors its solutions to address complex challenges in national security, disaster response, and infrastructure management. Under the hood, the company leverages advanced geospatial information systems (GIS) and IT program management to create scalable, mission-critical platforms. This empowers federal, state, and local agencies to enhance situational awareness, streamline operations, and mitigate risks—whether combating cyber threats or natural disasters. With a revenue footprint of approximately $21 million, ArdentMC operates as a privately held subsidiary, focusing on delivering measurable impact rather than rapid growth.
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