Job Title:
GIS Software Engineer



Company:
SPARTA, Inc.



Location:
Colorado Springs, CO



Status:
Full Time, Employee



Job Category:
IT/Software Development









Company:
SPARTA, Inc.










SPARTA, Inc. is an engineering and advanced technology company with over 1300 employees. Our core business areas include strategic defense and offense systems, tactical weapons systems, space systems. SPARTA’s major intelligence credentials include intelligence production, computer network operations, and information assurance. We have been recognized nationally in all these areas for our commitment to technical excellence, our innovative approaches, and our dedication to both our employees and customers.

SPARTA offers an attractive and comprehensive benefits program including:
Competitive Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Options; Short & Long Term Disability; Long Term Care; Profit Sharing; 401(k); Incentive Programs; Flex-spending Accounts; Computer Loans; Paid Time-off for Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Days; Pet Insurance; and 100% Tuition Reimbursement.

SPARTA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - M/F/D/V




GIS Software Engineer

Job Description
• Create ArcIMS user interface, which connects to an SQL database utilizing ArcSDE.
• Create ArcGIS Schematics drill down view utilizing data from SQL database.
• Ability to load and configure ArcGIS software in a windows IIS environment.
• Create code to auto generate shape files from data located in SQL database.
• Provides large scale database and database application support with SQL database application server administration.
• Reviews, evaluates, designs, implements and maintains multiple databases.
• Identifies data sources, constructs data decomposition diagrams, provides data flow diagrams and documents process.
• Creates code for database access, modifications and constructions including storage procedures.
• Creates advanced database queries and scripts for data comparison and verification.
• Will deploy an existing controlled-access database, to include site survey for hardware hosting.
• Conducts preliminary design and development work for a new unified cross-organizational database.
• Gathers database requirements from internal and external customers.
• Determination of data storage requirements and processes.
• Review and recommendations of data storage requests.
• Provide effective communication of technical functionality to technical and non-technical personnel.
Experience Requirements
• Minimum of two years ArcGIS experience is required.
• Minimum of two years database experience is required
• Demonstrated knowledge designing, developing and manipulating databases, data warehouses and multidimensional databases in both SQL and ArcGIS.
• Thorough understanding of relational database design, data modeling, physical schema design, storage procedures and high volume database tuning.
• Experience capturing customer requirements and converting the requirements into an effective database design and implementation recommendations.
• Ability to write complex SQL and ArcGIS statements.
• An understanding of porting issues between differing relational databases.
• Strong optimization skills, specifically with high volume databases.
• Ability to write Java code to access a database using JDBC or Open Database Connectivity (ODBC).
• Experience developing advance code using C# and/or Visual Basic.

Educational Requirements:
• 4 year degree in a computer science, software development or engineering discipline.

Clearance Requirements:
• Posses a DOD Secret clearance required.
• Posses or ability to obtain a DOD Top Secret clearance.