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GIS Developer

Job in Toronto, Ontario, C6A, Canada
Listing for: Symbiotic Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-22
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Front End Developer, Web Developer, App Developer - Mobile/Web, Backend Developer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are seeking a GIS Developer with strong experience in web application development, user interface design, and GIS-based web mapping technologies. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, implementing, testing, and maintaining front-end applications while working closely with stakeholders and technical teams throughout the software development lifecycle.

This role requires expertise in modern front-end technologies, ESRI-based GIS solutions, accessibility compliance, and the customization of enterprise web mapping platforms.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, implement, and maintain front-end applications and user interfaces.

Translate technical specifications into working, tested applications.

Create detailed programming specifications and generate high-quality code.

Perform unit testing, troubleshooting, debugging, and application support.

Collaborate with technical teams throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).

Design, code, test, document, deploy, and troubleshoot applications.

Gather and document requirements from business stakeholders and subject matter experts.

Resolve technical issues related to software implementation, conversions, and migrations.

Create intuitive and effective user experiences for large-scale web platforms.

Integrate external services, APIs, and communication protocols where required.

Support application deployment and post-implementation activities.

Required

Skills & Qualifications
General Development Experience

Experience in programming and systems analysis.

Experience supporting specialized software packages.

Knowledge of structured development methodologies.

Experience with application design, coding, testing, debugging, and documentation.

Experience using object-oriented and/or third-generation language development tools.

Experience with one or more programming languages.

Experience with database technologies, including relational and hierarchical databases.

Experience using information retrieval packages and query languages.

Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.

Ability to work effectively within a team environment and meet deadlines.

Front-End Development Skills

Experience creating web interfaces and user experiences for large-scale web applications.

Experience working with responsive frameworks.

Experience integrating social media APIs.

Experience defining product strategy and roadmaps.

Experience collaborating with external partners and evaluating integration opportunities.

Experience conducting beta and pilot testing initiatives.

SDK Customization and Web Mapping Development (30%)

Experience customizing mapping applications using:

Experience developing custom web mapping functionality using:

Type Script

React

Experience building and deploying customized GIS viewers and tools.

ESRI Platform and Application Builders (25%)

Experience with :

VertiGIS Studio (Web and Workflow) (preferred)

ESRI Experience Builder

ESRI Web App Builder

Experience integrating workflows and external services into mapping applications.

Familiarity with user management, permissions, and deployment within ESRI environments.

Technical Integration Skills (30%)

Experience working with:

ArcGIS REST API

ArcGIS Server

ArcGIS Portal

Type Script

HTML

CSS

Accessibility (10%)

Experience designing intuitive and user-friendly interfaces.

Experience developing accessibility-compliant web applications.

Knowledge of:

Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA)

Public Sector Experience (5%)

Experience working within public-sector environments, particularly complex multi-stakeholder organizations.

Ability to work independently.

Experience with GIS technologies and web mapping platforms.

Knowledge of Internet-ready application development.

Experience with Rapid Application Development (RAD) methodologies.

Understanding of Information Management principles and practices.

Experience with middleware and gateway technologies.

Experience reviewing and modifying installation scripts.

Experience conducting design walkthrough sessions.

Experience creating user and system documentation.

Ability to provide post-implementation support.

Work Arrangement

Candidates are required to work onsite 5 days per week.

About Symbiotic Digital.
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