About the job
This is a grant-funded position with a tenure extending through June 2029.
The Office of Technology and Innovation (OTI) is committed to harnessing technology to create opportunities, enhance public safety, and optimize government operations throughout New York City. From expanding affordable broadband access and combating cybersecurity threats to developing robust digital government services, OTI stands at the forefront of innovative solutions that benefit New Yorkers in the 21st century. Explore our welcome video to see our initiatives in action, follow us on social media @NYCOfficeofTech, and visit www.oti.nyc.gov for more information.
At OTI, we provide excellent benefits and the opportunity to engage in projects that significantly impact millions of lives. You will collaborate with cutting-edge technology and a team of dedicated professionals who share your passion for making a difference through technology.
The GIS Application Developer will specifically contribute to the 3D Underground Project. The GIS team at OTI develops diverse spatial data solutions and products that facilitate the analysis and utilization of citywide spatial assets. As part of this dynamic team, the GIS Application Developer will assist in collecting spatial data and enabling the 3D mapping of vital underground assets. The 3D Underground program will integrate data from utilities, NYC agencies, universities, and industry partners specializing in Ground Penetrating Radar and other subsurface mapping technologies. This initiative will enhance NYC's understanding of its critical subsurface infrastructure, improving safety for residents and field workers while significantly enhancing capital project planning.
Key Responsibilities include:
- Developing and maintaining web applications, RESTful services, and microservices.
- Designing, developing, and maintaining GIS-enabled applications.
- Containerizing, deploying, and managing applications in cloud environments (AWS or Microsoft Azure).
- Collaborating with product owners, project managers, and cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver solutions punctually.
- Leading code and design reviews while mentoring junior developers.
- Ensuring code quality and maintainability.
- Working with CI/CD pipelines for automated builds, deployments, and testing of cloud applications.
- Troubleshooting, debugging, and optimizing GIS applications for performance, scalability, and maintainability.
- Adhering to NYC security and compliance standards while following best practices in cloud deployments, API integrations, and access controls.
- Maintaining clear and up-to-date technical documentation and contributing to knowledge sharing within the team.
- Undertaking special projects and initiatives as assigned for the 3D Underground project.
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