Senior Gis Software Engineer

Position Title:Senior GIS Software Engineer

Location:New York, NY (100% Remote)

Clearance Requirements:None required

Position Status:Contract – 12+ Months

Pay Rate:$60–$69.50 per hour (based on experience)

Position Description:

We’re seeking a Senior GIS Software Engineer to join a leading Fortune 500 Utilities organization. In this role, you will provide advanced development, administration, and Tier 3 technical support for an ArcGIS and ArcFM-based Enterprise GIS system. You’ll play a key role in ensuring high performance, stability, and scalability of GIS platforms supporting critical business operations.

This position offers a fully remote work environment with opportunities to collaborate across multiple technical teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and implement GIS applications and system enhancements using Python, AngularJS, ArcGIS JavaScript API, and ASP.NET (C#).
• Administer and deploy ArcGIS Enterprise (Portal and Server) environments, including service publishing and user role management.
• Support and troubleshoot Landbase applications and GIS integrations to ensure seamless operation.
• Monitor system performance, conduct root-cause analysis, and optimize server and application performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as server support, security, and database administration.
• Provide consistent communication and progress updates to stakeholders and SMEs.
• Participate in rotational on-call support (between 9 AM–9 PM EST and occasional weekends).

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 5–10 years of hands-on experience with ArcGIS administration, development, and support.
• 5–10 years of experience supporting and maintaining ArcFM applications.
• Strong development background in Python, AngularJS, ArcGIS JavaScript API, and .NET (C#).
• Proven ability to deploy and manage ArcGIS Enterprise (Portal, Server, and Data Stores).
• Experience with system monitoring, performance tuning, and troubleshooting enterprise GIS systems.
• Effective communication and coordination skills with technical teams.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to issue resolution.

Preferred Skills:

• Prior experience in the utilities industry (electric, water, or gas).
• Proficiency with Windows Server environments.
• Experience using FME Suite for GIS Landbase management and data transformation.

About Seneca Resources

At Seneca Resources, we go beyond staffing — we build long-term partnerships that empower professionals to reach their full potential. With clients across industries, including Fortune 500 companies and government agencies, we connect talented individuals with impactful opportunities nationwide.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.