GIS Python Developer

GIS Python Developer (QA / QC Automation – ArcGIS Workflow Manager)

Location : 100% Remote

Type : Full-Time / Contract

About the Role

We are looking for a GIS Python Developer to design, develop, and implement automated Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA / QC) processes for spatial data. The role involves writing Python scripts (primarily using ArcPy or the ArcGIS API for Python ) and integrating them into Esri’s ArcGIS Workflow Manager to streamline and automate GIS data validation across teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop QA / QC Scripts :
• Create and maintain Python scripts to automatically identify and correct spatial data issues such as :
• Missing or invalid geometry
• Polygon overlaps or gaps
• Attribute inconsistencies
• Coordinate system mismatches
• Topology and connectivity errors (e.g., roads not connecting properly)
• Integrate with ArcGIS Workflow Manager :
• Configure and embed QA / QC scripts as automated steps within ArcGIS Workflow Manager task sequences, enabling :
• Automatic validation after data edits or updates
• Flagging and reporting of errors for correction
• Consistent enforcement of spatial data quality standards
• Ensure Data Integrity and Compliance :
• Maintain accuracy, consistency, and traceability of all GIS data edits and updates across the enterprise environment.
• Collaborate Across Teams :
• Work closely with GIS analysts, database administrators, and developers to ensure smooth integration, performance optimization, and scalability of QA / QC solutions.

Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

What You’ll Achieve

You’ll play a key role in building a repeatable, automated, and auditable quality-control process for spatial data—ensuring every dataset and map product meets enterprise accuracy standards before publication or approval.