Backend Engineer

GIS Back-End Engineer (TS/SCI) | Herndon, Virginia, United States | Hybrid | $124,000-$206,000 USD yearly

We are seeking a Senior GIS Platform Engineer to join a company at the forefront of spatial intelligence. This organization empowers decision-makers with cutting-edge insights to navigate complex environments and shape future outcomes.

The Role

• Design, implement, and maintain solutions for deploying, integrating, and sustaining GIS enterprise tools, particularly with Esri Enterprise.

• Collaborate with a dynamic team to design, integrate, and field new analytic capabilities.

• Troubleshoot and resolve issues across the Esri Enterprise stack, including networking, automation pipelines, and infrastructure.

• Manage spatial data, ensuring system reliability and supporting scalable GIS solutions for mission-critical operations.

What You'll Need

• Active U.S. citizen with a TS/SCI clearance and required polygraph.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a technical field.

• 8+ years of experience deploying and maintaining software capabilities for the intelligence community, geospatial applications, or big data analytics.

• Demonstrated experience transitioning and maintaining software solutions with the Esri Enterprise or other GIS stacks in secure environments.

• Proficiency in Python, R, Java, JavaScript, and Bash, with hands-on Linux system administration and scripting experience.

• Experience deploying and maintaining commercial, open-source, and custom applications.

What's On Offer

• Competitive compensation package aligned with experience and qualifications.

• Comprehensive benefits including a robust 401(k) with company match.

• Opportunities to contribute to mission-critical operations and make a significant impact.

Important Information

• Candidates must be based within reasonable commuting distance of Herndon.

• Candidates must have the legal right to work in United States.

Apply via Haystack today!