Geographic Information System Developer

Synergy Business Innovation & Solutions is a premier implementer of cutting-edge software solutions. Synergy brings the experience and expertise necessary to deliver capability that provides tangible ROI to our customers. Our core areas of expertise are in the fields of Digital Transformation, Cloud Solutions, SaaS and Low-Code/No-Code Solutions, Emerging Technologies, Data Analytics and Visualization, Information Assurance, and Business Process Re-Engineering.

Synergy offers its employees a generous portfolio of core and voluntary benefits including: group medical, dental, and vision insurance, company paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k) with company match, PTO & Bonus Leave, 11 paid federal holidays, parental leave, tuition and training reimbursement, a referral bonus program, and well-being programs.

At Synergy, you’ll be challenged and given the opportunity to grow in your career path. In fact, growth is such a big deal to us that we have career mentors available for every employee, company-funded certification opportunities, education reimbursement, and a general open-door policy so that you have support when you need it. Our team is eager to learn, fast-paced, and quality-driven. If that sounds like you, Synergy has a position for you!

This position is designated as work-from-home.

About the Role:

Synergy Business Innovation & Solutions, Inc. is seeking a highly qualified GIS Developer to support the United States Coast Guard (USCG). This role combines maritime-domain awareness with hands-on geographic information systems, data integration, and data-engineering capabilities.

Working in coordination with project management, the GIS Developer will create novel solutions to meet the demands of the USCG, public, and USCG partner agencies, in addition to supporting engagement among government stakeholders, operational users, developers, engineers, and geospatial professionals. The role:

• Translates mission and operational needs into effective technical requirements and solution designs.
• Implements cross-functional solutions within the ESRI suite of products and USCG enterprise systems
• Aligns development decisions with broader Marine Safety Information modernization efforts, standards, and requirements.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Strong knowledge of ESRI products
• Understanding of GIS databases and database architectures
• Understanding of GIS web and web map services
• GISP or ESRI Technical Certifications
• Designs, implements and maintains GIS solutions.
• Experience with multiple GIS solutions preferred.
• Experience with GIS solution design and maintenance required.
• Experience with writing code to interface with ArcGIS solutions required.
• Designs, develops, enhances, debugs, and implements software.
• Troubleshoots production problems related to software applications.
• Researches, tests, build, and coordinate the conversion and/or integration of new products based on client requirements.
• Addresses problems of systems integration, compatibility, and multiple platforms.
• Consults with project teams and end users to identify application requirements.
• Performs feasibility analysis on potential future projects to management.
• Assists in the evaluation and recommendation of application software packages, application integration and testing tools.
• Resolves problems with software and responds to suggestions for improvements and enhancements.
• Acts as team leader on projects.
• Instructs, assigns, directs, and checks the work of others on the development team.
• Participates in development of software user manuals and technical reports.

Required Qualifications:

• ArcGIS Experience required (Online, Enterprise, FSLTP)
• Javascript
• Python
• C#/.Net
• Node/React

Preferred Qualifications:

• Agile Methodology: Experience working in Agile Software Development/Modernization environments.
• Technical Familiarity: Understanding of cloud computing architectures (AWS/Azure), DevSecOps processes, and modern software factory models.
• Advanced Geospatial Skills: Formal training or certifications in ESRI ArcGIS technologies and geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) analysis.

Education Requirements:

• Required: Bachelors degree in a relevant field.

Citizenship & Clearance Requirements:

• Required: US citizen with Public Trust

Target Salary Range

Compensation for roles at Synergy is determined by a variety of factors including, bu…