Senior Geographic Information System Analyst

Senior Geographic Information System Analyst
We are seeking a skilled Geographic Software Developer to support the development, integration, and maintenance of GIS-enabled web applications and supporting infrastructure within a secure environment. This role combines full‑stack software development, geospatial systems expertise, and Linux-based deployment practices. The successful candidate will work closely with systems analysts, engineers, and operations teams to deliver reliable, scalable geospatial solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Develop andmaintainGIS web applications and geospatial databases based on user and system requirements

Design, implement, andoptimizedatabase schemas and web‑based data models

Provide technical input and design guidance on system architecture and solution design

Implement and manage source code control, versioning, and branching strategies

Build, configure, and administer Linux-based environments

Develop and deploy applications using container technologies (e.g., Docker)

Support application lifecycle activities including testing, troubleshooting, and performance validation

Provide incident investigation, diagnostic, resolution, and recovery support

Create andmaintaintechnical documentation, including SOPs, build guides, and architecture diagrams

Support network design considerations, including traffic flow and system integration

Technical Environment

Development: MS Visual Studio

Frameworks / Tools:
Node.js, Apache

Geospatial Services:
Map Server, Nominatim, Google Earth

Data Formats:
GeoJSON, KML/KMZ, Shape files

Protocols: WMS, WFS, TMS, Open Street Map

Qualifications

College diploma or University degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or related field

Minimum 5 years of recentgeospatial software development and maintenance experience

Demonstrated experience performing at least six (6) of the following:

GIS web application and database development

Source code control, versioning, and branching

Solution design and technical advisory support

Database and web model/schema design

Network design and traffic flow documentation

Application testing and data validation

Application support and troubleshooting

Technical documentation (SOPs, build guides)

Container-based deployment (e.g., Docker)

Minimum 3 years of Linux administration experience

Minimum 2 years of containerization experience (Docker or equivalent)

Desired / Asset Qualifications

5–9+ years of geospatial development experience

Experience with geospatial web APIs (Leaflet, Open Layers, Map Libre, CesiumJS)

Experience configuring and documenting GIS server infrastructure

Strong experience producing technical documentation and architecture diagrams

Familiarity with open-source GIS platforms such as Map Server and Nominatim

Additional Information

Must currently hold or be eligible to obtain and maintain a Secret (Level II) Canadian Federal Government Security clearance.

Inclusive Hiring Statement
If you require accommodations during any stage of the application or interview process, please let us know. We are happy to work with you to meet your needs.

Our recruitment systems include artificial intelligence–enabled tools; however, AI is not used to screen, evaluate, or make decisions about applicants for this role.

Unless otherwise stated, all job postings reflect a current vacancy at the time of publication.

Work‑Life Balance
We strongly support a healthy and productive work‑life balance. This starts with a flexible approach to work, and policies designed to support employees through their day‑to‑day routines and major life events. For example, we offer a Maternity/Parental Top‑Up (up to 52 weeks) and a Reservist Leave Top‑Up (up to 180 days).

Belong@ADGA
ADGA continuously strives to integrate advanced Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) approaches and practices into our work culture. Our employee‑based DEI Committee explores activities and invites discussions that foster an environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and heard.

Compensation
Above and beyond our commitment to offer a competitive base salary, ADGA has a company‑wide profit‑sharing plan for all full‑time and part‑time employees.

Comprehensive Benefits and Total Rewards
We offer a comprehensive benefit program, providing employees with the choice between base or enhanced plans. Depending on the plan, ADGA pays for Health & Dental, a Health Spending Account, Short‑Term Disability, an Employee Assistance Program, and a Telemedicine service. Also offered: discounts on gym memberships, 5,000+ perks through Perkoplis, a Deferred Profit Sharing Plan, and access to a wide range of other employee‑centric services and savings programs.

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