GIS Web Engineer

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled GIS Web Engineer with at least 2 years of experience in OpenLayers, Vue.js, and Java Spring Boot to help us develop, maintain, and improve our geospatial web applications. The ideal candidate should have a passion for GIS technologies and be capable of working on both frontend and backend tasks. This role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality geospatial solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

Design, develop, and maintain GIS web applications using OpenLayers and Vue.js.
Develop and maintain microservices using Java Spring Boot.
Integrate GIS data from various sources and formats.
Optimize and enhance geospatial data visualization and analysis.
Collaborate with UX/UI designers to ensure an intuitive user experience.
Develop and maintain documentation for GIS applications and workflows.
Debug and troubleshoot issues related to GIS web applications and microservices.
Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in GIS development.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Geography, GIS, or a related field.
At least 2 years of proven experience in GIS development with OpenLayers and Vue.js.
At least 2 years of experience in developing and maintaining microservices using Java Spring Boot.
Proficiency in JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, and related web technologies.
Experience with geospatial data formats (e.g., GeoJSON, KML, Shapefiles).
Familiarity with GIS software and tools (e.g., QGIS, ArcGIS).
Understanding of spatial databases (e.g., PostGIS).
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with other frontend frameworks (e.g., React, Angular).
Knowledge of backend technologies (e.g. Python, Node.js).
 Experience with cloud-based GIS solutions.
Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.

What We Offer:

Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunity to work on innovative and challenging projects.
Professional development and growth opportunities.
Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
Flexible work hours and remote work options.

If you are passionate about GIS web development and meet the qualifications, we would love to hear from you. Please send your resume, cover letter, and a portfolio or examples of your work to applications@ramani.co.ke. Application Deadline: 29th July 2024

Apply via :

applications@ramani.co.ke