Senior GIS Developer - Spatial Data & Integration

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PeratonGIS and environmental mapping
Source API remote eligibility restrictions: United States; all work must be performed within the United States.Full-TimeSenior
Salary$66,000 - $106,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position.
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Job Details

Experience
8 years with a bachelor’s degree, 6 years with a master’s degree, 10 years with an associate’s degree, or 12 years with a high school diploma/equivalent.
Required Skills
PythonSQL

Requirements

  • Have a bachelor’s degree and 8 years of professional experience, a master’s degree and 6 years, an associate’s degree and 10 years, or a high school diploma/equivalent and 12 years.
  • Have extensive GIS experience focused on species range mapping or federal environmental applications.
  • Have direct experience with the FWS Range Mapping SOP or equivalent federal range-mapping standards.
  • Be proficient in ArcGIS, QGIS, or an equivalent GIS platform.
  • Be proficient in Python for GIS automation and spatial data processing, including ArcPy or equivalent scripting libraries.
  • Be proficient in SQL for querying and validating spatial data within cloud data platforms.
  • Have experience with coordinate reference system transformations and spatial data normalization.
  • Have experience conducting spatial intersect validation and Critical Habitat analysis.
  • Have strong QA documentation skills for geospatial deliverables.
  • U.S. citizenship is required, and the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance is required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead production of complete species range maps for marine and anadromous taxa in compliance with the FWS Range Mapping SOP.
  • Obtain and review the FWS Range Mapping SOP at or before project kickoff.
  • Aggregate and normalize range data from cloud data platform outputs, applying CRS transformations and spatial format standardization.
  • Validate spatial intersects against authoritative geographic layers, addressing dynamic habitat boundaries and overlapping Critical Habitat designations.
  • Facilitate iterative map reviews with FWS Ecological Services and NOAA Fisheries SMEs, incorporating feedback and producing revised versions.
  • Produce QA documentation for each range map and ensure maps meet SOP acceptance criteria before submission.
  • Coordinate FWS Ecological Services sign-off on the Range Map Set deliverable.
  • Support development of updated range maps after production as part of operational handoff documentation.
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