United States onlyWhy do you need to choose between doing important work and having a fulfilling life? At Ardent, we have both. Ardent employees are committed to solving our customers’ most difficult problems—and we are committed to the well-being, personal goals, and professional development of our employee. We are “All In.” We put forth our strongest effort possible to get the mission accomplished and we do it together. We respect the skills and experience you bring to the Ardent team. And we provide a rewarding environment to help you succeed.
We offer highly competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and an exceptional culture that embraces flexibility, innovation, collaboration, and career growth. A collective service mindset underpins our work, and a shared camaraderie to serve clients, colleagues and our communities set us apart. Our full commitment to being "All In" for our employees and our clients is not just our approach, it is our standard. If this sounds like the perfect fit for you, choose Ardent and make a difference with us.
Ardent is seeking a Geospatial Developer to join our team.
This is a remote role.
Position Description:
Ardent is seeking a Geospatial Developer experience who has a desire to make a direct impact through the creation of user-friendly experiences that are both functional and attractive to support an existing geospatial application. In this role you will have the opportunity to code for both front-end and back-end architectures.
Our ideal candidate is a problem solver and self-starter who uses a methodical approach to software development tasks and solutions. This candidate will work closely with the project team to develop and maintain our custom geospatial software solutions. In addition, you will take part in agile planning sessions and deployments as part of our development process. An interest in innovation and implementing new technologies is key to your success.
Responsibilities:
- Perform dedicated GIS Developer support for mobile field applications (Survey123).
- Proficient in use and development of geospatial tools and applications (Esri) within ArcGIS Enterprise.
- Familiarity with Atlassian tools for managing work within JIRA, Confluence
- Develops applications to include user interfaces, workflows, scripts, and APIs.
- Proficient in industry programming languages (i.e. Python, Arcade etc.) to support both new development and/or maintenance of existing DHS geospatial solutions.
- Familiarity with agile best practices and participation in sprint ceremonies
- Understand complex concepts and be self-driven to learn, think creatively, experiment, and push new ideas
- Work both independently and collaboratively on a team
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Geography, GIS, Computer Science, or related field.
- 3-7 years of experience designing and developing GIS solutions
- Proficiency in GIS software development tools and languages.
Experience with spatial databases and data modeling
- Proficiency in web development languages and frameworks.
- Familiarity with Python development language
- Familiarity with relational database concepts (SQL Server/PostgreSQL)
- Familiarity with Agile Development methodologies
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Experience with ESRI ArcGIS / Portal / ArcGIS JavaScript API
- Ability to obtain DHS suitability, no clearance required ++
Due to the nature of the work we support, all candidates in consideration for this role must be U.S. Citizens willing to undergo the government issued background investigation process.
Ardent is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate and will take affirmative action measures to ensure against discrimination in employment, recruitment, advertisements for employment, compensation, termination, upgrading, promotions, and other conditions of employment against any employee or job applicant on the bases of race, color, gender, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran's status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.
