Geospatial Application Developer

Ardent is seeking a Geospatial Application Developer to support enterprise geospatial application development in a federal environment. The role designs, develops, enhances, and maintains geospatial applications, interfaces, workflows, APIs, and services while collaborating with technical and program teams to meet mission and IT requirements.

What you'll do:

• Develop, enhance, and maintain enterprise geospatial applications, user interfaces, workflows, and APIs
• Support new development and maintenance of existing geospatial solutions
• Develop web-based GIS applications, dashboards, and integration workflows
• Support implementation and maintenance of ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Server, and related geospatial services
• Develop applications supporting geospatial data visualization, analysis, and management activities
• Integrate geospatial applications with enterprise systems, data platforms, and business applications
• Collaborate with infrastructure, security, data, and program teams to ensure applications meet DHS IT requirements
• Participate in application testing, troubleshooting, performance tuning, deployment, and maintenance activities
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, application specifications, and user guides
• Support cybersecurity, role-based access, and privacy requirements within application development activities
• Support development, testing, production, and operations and maintenance environments
• Assist with user support, training, and issue resolution activities

What they're looking for:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Geography, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant professional experience
• Experience developing applications including user interfaces, workflows, and APIs
• Proficiency with programming languages such as Python, C++, JavaScript, C#, .NET, or similar technologies
• Experience supporting new development and/or maintenance of existing geospatial solutions
• Experience working with ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Server, or related Esri technologies
• Experience developing web applications, dashboards, workflows, or APIs
• Experience supporting geospatial data management and GIS workflows
• Experience troubleshooting, testing, and maintaining enterprise applications
• Knowledge of web services, APIs, and application integration principles
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and support multiple priorities

Benefits:

• Hybrid/on-site position based in Washington, DC.