GIS Developer

Project overview

Venesky-Brown's client, a public sector organisation with various locations across Scotland, are currently looking to recruit an ICT GIS Developer for an initial 4 month contract on a rate of £450-£500/day (Outside IR35). This role will be largely home based with occasional travel for in person meetings likely to be held within the Central Belt.

Responsibilities

Essential Skills:

Desirable Skills:

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• Provide assistance on projects, working on multiple .NET based web applications including
• Adding enhancements as per requirement specification
• Fault analysis and remediationiii. Following change control processes
• Documentation and handover- Conduct full quality assurance including regression testing of all components impacted by the upgrade or new features.
• Browser and device compatibility testing.
• Functionality testing of the search, forms and content rendering.
• Deploy all changes to a staging environment for User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Manage all migration to production in line with change control procedures.
• Undergo peer review of development work by Digital and Technology Services (DaTS) colleagues.
• Provide updated technical documentation including a summary of changes introduced by the upgrade and new features. In addition, to providing supporting documentation, complete a handover of all work completed to the Digital and Technology Services (DaTS) team to aid future development.
• Highlight any known issues and recommendations for future improvements.
• Notify of any updated processes for content editors, systems developers and administrators.
• Record all future code changes and store them in the DevOps repository, ensuring technical documentation remains accurate and up to date.
• Access to existing Devops and servicedesk queues, server environments, and code repositories.
• Visual Studio license and AD access accounts.
• Laptop with connectivity to networks for the duration of the contract.
• Experience of GIS application in the ESRI ArcGIS enterprise platform
• Practical experience using Azure DevOps, including managing code changes and deploying updates to staging and production environments.
• Strong knowledge of tools and techniques to build and maintain web based applications including .NET Core/.NET 8, C#, Angular, MVC, REST web services and dependency injection patterns.
• Good understanding of SQL relational database development and SQL Scripting.
• Good understanding of accessibility requirements, including WCAG 2.1 AA and experience applying this across public-sector websites.
• Ability to produce clear, practical technical documentation, such as upgrade notes, known issues and guidance for editors.
• Confident in delivering training and knowledge transfer for developers, end users etc
• Awareness of change management processes and working within structured governance.
• Experience working on public-sector digital services.
• Collaborative working style, with the ability to contribute effectively within mixed technical and non technical teams.

Project details

• Start: flexible
• Remote: onsite
• Location: Lanarkshire, United Kingdom, GB
• Rate: 56-63 EUR/h