GIS Developer, Junior to Mid, level, ArcGIS & Web technologies Edinburgh, Midlothian

Currently thriving and offering employees the security of working for a financially sound, market-leading, mapping technology company, my client is looking for a GIS Developer to join their Technical Research team, helping shape the future of the world leading ArcGIS platform.

The Position:

Working for us as a GIS Developer, your key responsibilities would be to

• Work with new-release and prototype software, to better understand its real-world application and influence its future development
• Contribute to innovation projects that explore new ways of interacting with spatial data and help to further develop ArcGIS technologies
• Create technical demos for conferences that inspire our customers with innovative ways to use emerging technologies.
• Support the global Developer Programme through events such as webinars and app challenges

About you:

You'll ideally be:

• Educated to degree level or above in a Computer Science or GIS-related subject
• Or have two-or-more years of experience working in the IT industry with GIS or related technologies to include development experience

This would be a great opportunity if you:

• Have experience developing with Python and modern web technologies (HTML, CSS, Javascript, etc)
• Are comfortable working with version control systems and virtualised environments
• Have a methodical and scientific approach to projects
• Have an aptitude to thinking creatively and identifying innovative areas to exploit the benefits of GIS
• Can demonstrate excellent communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal

Because of the types of data and clients we work with, all our positions require successful candidates to undergo a basic security clearance once on the job.

We will reward you with:

• A competitive basic salary
• Company bonus scheme paying up to 20% per annum (based on company and personal achievements)
• Pension, Vitality healthcare scheme, gym contribution, cycle to work scheme. We believe as a company that we should give back wherever we can and therefore also offer volunteering opportunities, including MapAction.

With a genuine appreciation of their employees and continued success of their products, this is a great time to join a collaborative team, committed to supporting and nurturing their clients and growing their business and as a result, offering excellent ongoing career opportunities both in the UK and around the world...... click apply for full job details