Posted on February 20, 2008 - GC594
Company: Focus Corporation
Position: GIS Developer, Geomatics
Location: Edmonton, AB
Salary:
Contact Name: Recruitment, Human Resourcse
Deadline: February 29, 2008
Job Description
Focus Corporation is a multidiscipline engineering, geomatics and planning consulting firm with offices in major centers throughout Western Canada. We are currently seeking a GIS Developer to join our Edmonton Geomatics team.
Reporting to the GIS Manager and working closely with the Senior GIS Developer and Senior GIS Analyst, you will:
-Co-ordinate with stakeholders in maintaining existing GIS based applications
-Assist production GIS and mapping groups with custom application development, especially at it relates to desktop GIS software (ArcGIS)
-Assists in conceptualizing, designing, developing and executing of GIS applications to internal and external stakeholders
-Provide technical advise and expertise regarding the best approach for accomplishing objectives for specific projects within a GIS and broader geomatics context
-Undertake other assigned duties as required
Job Qualifications
As the successful candidate you:
-Possess a Bachelor degree with specialty in GIS or computer science or equivalent experience
-Have experience in object orientated programming and internet application development
-Have knowledge and experience using Java and/or C#
-Have knowledge of GIS principles, structures and applications as well as the software used for creations and analysis of same (ArcIMS, ArcServer ADF, ArcEngine)
-Have knowledge of ArcServer Mobile ADF and the development of custom field based applications
-Have knowledge of and experience with spatial data structures, including common GIS and CAD files and raster data structures
-Are familiar with contemporary database managements systems, including MS SQL Server
-Have excellent leadership, communication and organizational skills
-Have the ability to plan and organize projects and assignments and ensure successful completion
-Have strong conceptual thinking, analytical and problem solving skills
-Seek challenge, have a high sense of urgency and comfortable working on a broad range of activities
-Are committed to ongoing learning and development of yourself and the team
Other Information
PEOPLE COME FIRST AT FOCUS. We offer our employees an attractive compensation package that includes a competitive salary, above market group health benefits, a group RRSP plan, as well as a commitment to career development.
Please visit our careers website to apply at www.focus.ca
Focus Corporation
1000, 9925 - 109 Street
Edmonton, AB
T5K 2J8
780-423-2265
Homepage - www.focus.ca
E-Mail - emily.mendes@focua.ca
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