GIS/Database Developer

ERG is a research and consulting firm that provides a wide range of support to federal, state, and commercial clients. ERG offers multidisciplinary teams with nationally recognized skills in engineering, science, economics, public health, informational technology, and communications. We hire people with the best minds and then provide them with a vibrant and flexible environment in which to develop their careers. The qualified individual must be highly motivated with the skills to prioritize, perform, and communicate effectively in a fast-paced environment. 

Are you an innovator who wants to be part of a team designing and building software and web solutions to support environmental and public health organizations? Are you looking for a flexible work environment that is intellectually challenging and builds software using modern development practices? This is a terrific opportunity to join ERG's established team of creative, dedicated, and technically skilled professionals.

ERG (www.erg.com) seeks senior database and GIS developers to join our digital solutions team. Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter and include links to their LinkedIn profile, code repository, and any portfolio or other code samples.

Qualifications and Skills:

• BA/BS (or minor) in Digital and Computational Studies, Computer Science, or related interdisciplinary majors or related fields (e.g., mathematics, science, engineering) Minimum GPA of 3.0
• 8+ years of demonstrated experience designing and implementing GIS and database solutions
• Experience managing and analyzing geospatial environmental datasets, performing requirements analysis, and designing and deploying enterprise applications and web services
• Proficient in Oracle Spatial, ArcGIS, Oracle SQL, PostgreSQL, and PL/SQL
• Experience with Python, JavaScript, and Java
• Experience with platforms such as ArcGIS Online, Amazon Web Services, CentOS Linux, Redhat Linux, or Oracle Linux
• Experience with source code management tools, such as GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket
• Experience with RESTful API design and implementation
• Comfortable working in an Agile environment and using Lean/Agile delivery practices
• Comfortable presenting recommendations and technical solutions to clients
• Has a passion for growing and mastering new skills, keeps up to date with new tools and techniques, identifies and implements system improvements, and mentors teammates
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

ERG offers competitive salaries and excellent benefits, including health and dental insurance, life insurance, long-term disability, educational benefits, FSAs, a generous 401k plan, profit sharing, an EAP, 11-20 paid vacation days per year, 10 paid holidays per year, 56 hours or more of sick leave (based on the state you work in) per year (pro-rated for part-time) and more. The salary range for all positions depends on the years and type of experience.

ERG is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable EEOC and affirmative action regulations. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. As such, successful candidates must be committed to working with diverse and inclusive teams.

Please be aware, the only authentic corporate domain for ERG is https://www.erg.com. ERG may, on occasion, screen applicants via telephone or video interviews via Skype, Teams, GoToMeeting, or another type of video platform. However, any candidate extended a job offer might be asked to meet in person with an ERG employee before providing confidential personal information associated with new employment.

If you’re a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ERG’s online application process as a result of your disability. To request accommodation, please contact Human Resources via email at [email protected] or call (781) 674-7293.

As ERG is a friendly, flexible, inclusive environment and has clients who are committed to making the world a better place, ERGers are incredibly dedicated. We promote and recognize principles of fairness, equity, and social justice in the work we do, the partnerships we foster, and the culture we value both within and outside of our organization.