Jr Software Developer

About the Role :

Grade Level (for internal use) : 08

S&P Global Commodity Insights

Title : Junior Software Developer

Location : Calgary, Canada (2 days onsite per week)

Summary

We require a junior motivated GIS developer to script, develop and automate spatial data processes. Candidates should have a knowledge and experience with ESRI and open source tools and technologies such as ESRI ArcGIS Desktop or Pro, QGIS, ArcGIS Enterprise, and Oracle, PostgreSQL and Microsoft SQL Server databases. ETL products such as FME or GDAL is highly desirable. Other open source GIS technologies will also be considered. Experience with Python, C# or other software development languages is required. Experience in AWS or other cloud platforms is also a plus.

General Job Duties

• Work with spatial delivery and map services team to understand the needs of the business and automate processes through application of technologies, systems, and process changes.
• Conducting process reviews and develop automation solutions which are highly sustainable and value addition to the business.
• Must be able to effectively communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical personnel.
• Stays current with rapidly changing technology, applying it to business needs.
• Highly detail oriented and organized.
• Perform other duties as required.

Specific Job Duties

As part of a project team to develop and deliver internal process-automation systems, this position will work under the guidance of the Spatial Delivery Team. Candidates are expected to be able to perform scripting and development work using various development languages such as Python, C#, Powershell or Bash. An appreciation of Project Management Methodologies (especially Agile) and their practice is therefore important.

The systems include spatial data maintenance, spatial validation and spatial data distribution processes as well as data conversion, coordinate transformation, mapping and general maintenance of internal spatial data structures.

Additional Job Responsibilities

Required Technical Skills

Knowledge / Experience of C# or Python with ArcPy.

Optional Technical Skills

Education / Experience Requirements

Organizational Relationships

Benefits

Equal Opportunity Employer

S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race / ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status or any other status protected by law. Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment.

Contact for disability accommodation : EEO.Compliance@spglobal.com

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