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Job Description : GIS Developer 038470
Organisation – Customers, Communication and Technology
Job – Technology Development
Position Type – Full Time
Salary: £35k-£45k Plus Excellent Benefits
Duration: Permanent
Location: London, North Greenwich / remote working
Outline of Role
Due to growth in number of GIS-related projects at TfL, we have an increasing demand for GIS expertise within TfL Technology and Data to help in delivery of the projects and to maintain the delivered solutions. We therefore seek additional members, with the qualities outlined in the sections below, to join us in the GIS team.
The GIS team in Technology and Data are responsible for specification, configuration, and maintenance of GIS infrastructure depended on by multiple client systems. We carry out data processing, GIS service design, software development, and quality assurance, where necessary, to support project and business-as-usual maintenance activities. To reduce human error, we automate as many of our activities as possible and utilise Azure DevOps services to manage our code, configuration, and build and release activities.
Purpose of Role
Implement, configure, and maintain GIS infrastructure based on ESRI products such as ArcGIS Server and ArcGIS Portal.
Design, develop, configure, and maintain bespoke backend and frontend GIS software applications for data processing and mapping.
Design, develop, configure, and maintain bespoke tools to automate business-as-usual activities for GIS data and services.
Carry out regular GIS data and service maintenance activities.
Handle incidents affecting our applications and systems.
Uphold the principles and standards of Technology and Data to ensure deliveries are of high quality and performance.
Provide support for evaluation of new technologies.
Provide estimation of effort for own work.
Candidate Qualities
Essential
We are seeking a candidate with the following minimum qualities.
Knowledge and experience in installation, configuration, and maintenance of ESRI server-side products covering ArcGIS Data Store, ArcGIS Server, ArcGIS Portal and ArcGIS Web Adaptor versions 10.7 and above
Knowledge and experience in use of ESRI ArcGIS Desktop applications covering ArcMap and ArcCatalog 10.7 and above
Knowledge and experience in software development with Python, using object-oriented and test-driven development techniques
Knowledge and experience in use of Git for version control and continuous integration and delivery
Knowledge and experience in software development on relational database management systems such as Oracle Database 12c and above (using PL/SQL) or Microsoft SQL Server 2017 and above (using T-SQL)
Experience of following and applying system architecture designs
Ability to interpret project requirements and challenge these, where necessary
Ability to interpret system designs and implement given specifications
Ability to produce estimates for own tasks with an appropriate level of accuracy and precision
Ability to build working relations with immediate team, members of the wider organisation, and members of partner companies, and influence decisions to maximise benefits to projects and/or products
Ability to share knowledge with others regarding technical and non-technical aspects of systems delivery (e.g. by way of presentations and written documentation)
Ability to investigate and learn new applicable technologies, as necessary
Desirable
In addition to the above qualities, the following will be of additional benefit to the role if you were to have knowledge and experience in the following.
Agile practices such as Kanban or Scrum
Use of ESRI ArcGIS Pro 2.6 and above
Use of Precisely MapInfo 15.1 and above
Use of Safe Software FME 2019 and above
Use of Microsoft Azure DevOps services for continuous integration and continuous delivery
Task automation with PowerShell 5 and above
Use of Microsoft Azure or Amazon Web Services Cloud infrastructure and services
Software development with HTML 5, CSS 3, JavaScript 5, ESRI Web AppBuilder Framework, and Dojo 1.16
Application of accessibility standards such as WCAG 2.1 and above
Software licensing agreements and contractual obligations concerning off-the-shelf GIS software and data products

Closing date for applications: Wednesday 9th March @ 23:59
Inclusivity statement
We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. We want to have a workforce that is truly representative, at all levels, of the city we serve. We welcome applications from all people to ensure we have diversity in background, thought and experience. This will enable us to become a more innovative and efficient organisation and help us meet the needs of our customers.
Our goal is to make our recruitment practices as bias-free and inclusive as possible. We are a disability confident employer who guarantee an interview to any disabled candidate who meets all of the essential criteria.
We also use anonymising software that removes identifying information pertaining to your protected characteristics such as your name, gender, faith, ethnicity, disability status, age, sexual orientation, from CVs and cover letters to make the shortlisting process fair. When applying for this role, please make sure your application clearly outlines your relevant skills, knowledge and experience, detailing in each previous job what you were responsible for, what you delivered and what your achievements are.

Additional Information
Please note that you must apply by using your CV and a covering letter. Please think carefully about the skills, knowledge and experience outlined in the job description and ensure your CV reflects the requirements of the role.
Due to the pandemic, we’re conducting interviews by MS Teams however the usual interview preparation tips still apply.
We will endeavour to give candidates as much notice as possible however some interviews/assessments will be organised at short notice and will require a degree of flexibility.
Benefits
In return for your dedication and expertise, you will enjoy excellent benefits and scope to grow. Rewards vary according to the business area and role, but may include:
Final salary pension schemeFree travel for you on the TfL networkA 75% discount on National Rail Season Ticket and interest free loan30 days annual leave plus public and bank holidaysPrivate healthcare discounted scheme (optional)Tax-efficient childcare paymentsTax-efficient cycle-to-work programmeRetail, health, leisure and travel offersDiscounted Eurostar travel

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