Developer GIS

Job Title: Developer GIS (Expert) Location: 9000 Gent, Belgium Duration: ASAP 15/07/2027 Mode of work: Hybrid (3 days onsite per week) Languages: Dutch Job Description - Roles and Responsibilities We are looking for a developer expert with knowledge of GIS within the Data Integration Applications team. As a developer expert, you will join an agile scrum team and you will mainly be responsible for the technical implementation of user stories, evolutionary maintenance and operational management of the software. Proven experience in development of the based applications Proven experience in leading a development team and coaching developers. Be able to perform demonstrable experience in programming assignments very smoothly: coding, testing and debugging. Demonstrable knowledge and experience of Agile development methodology, in which a leading role can be taken. Language requirement: Dutch at European CEFR - level C2. Your profile: Higher education (master) with technical or engineering background, or equivalent through experience. Demonstrable experience of at least 9 years as a Developer Expert or similar. This is specifically for the development of data-driven web applications and APIs. You have experience with database technology and its optimization. Experience with geographic data and applications. You can sink your teeth into coming up with solutions and don't give up until you have found a structural solution that makes the systems better, faster, more reliable and more scalable. You are a team player and you are not afraid to defend your solutions with the necessary argumentation. You take a critical look at the supplied use cases from a technical point of view and communicate with other teams, customers and users if necessary. Technical competencies: Skill in making technical analyses based on input from functional and business analysts. Knowledge of database technology (MS SQL server, Postgres) and optimizing SQL queries (query plans, indexes). Knowledge of technologies such as .NET Framework, OpenAPI, Powershell, XML, YAML. Experience with geographic information systems and geographic concepts (projection systems, ECQL, GML, Geojson, WKT...). Knowledge of GIS solutions such as ESRI ARCGIS products, Geoserver and OSGeo related products ... Interest in standardization and knowledge of specific geographical standards such as OGC specifications Knowledge of Azure and cloud computing is an added value. Knowledge of cloud computing and specifically Microsoft Azure Cloud is a plus. Skills Proven experience in making technical analyses based on input from functional and business analysts Demonstrable experience in development of the based applications Demonstrable experience with database technology (MS SQL server, Postgres) and optimizing SQL queries (query plans, indexes) Proven experience with geographic information systems and geographic concepts (projection systems, ECQL, GML, Geojson, WKT...) Language requirement: Dutch at European CEFR - level C2. Proven experience in leading a development team and coaching developers. Be able to perform demonstrable experience in programming assignments very smoothly: coding, testing and debugging. Proven experience with the .NET Framework and/or OpenAPI. Proven experience with ESRI ARCGIS products. Proven experience with Geoserver and OSGeo products. Demonstrable experience/interest in standardization and knowledge of specific geographical standards such as OGC specifications. Demonstrable knowledge and experience of Agile development methodology, in which a leading role can be taken. Proven experience with Azure and cloud computing.