Cloudwick Technology/Software

ESRI ArcGIS Backend Expert – Data Migration & Integration Consultant -Contract role

Remote Full-time

This is a remote position.

We are seeking an experienced ESRI ArcGIS Backend Expert with at least 10 years of hands-on experience working with ArcGIS's backend infrastructure, data models, and system architecture. This is a consulting role focused on guiding our team in migrating ArcGIS-related backend data to another catalogue system.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide expertise on ArcGIS backend architecture, including geodata bases, data storage, and API integrations.
  • Lead the migration of ArcGIS-related backend data to a new catalogue system.
  • Assist in integrating spatial data from multiple sources, ensuring consistency across different data layers.
  • Offer guidance on data transformation, ETL processes, and schema mapping for ArcGIS-related datasets.
  • Work closely with our technical team to troubleshoot migration challenges and optimize data structures.
  • Ensure best practices for geospatial data management, versioning, and security.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience working with ESRI ArcGIS, with a strong focus on backend architecture and data management.
  • In-depth knowledge of ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Server, ArcSDE, and ArcGIS REST APIs.
  • Experience with spatial databases (PostGIS, SQL Server with GIS, or Oracle Spatial).
  • Proven experience in data migration and integration between ArcGIS and other catalogue or database systems.
  • Ability to work with GIS data layers, spatial analysis, and metadata management.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to guide a technical team through complex data transformations.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with cloud-based GIS solutions preferably AWS
  • Familiarity with Python scripting for ArcPy and automation.
  • Understanding of GIS data standards (OGC, FGDC, etc.).
  • This is a consulting position with a focus on backend expertise, not map creation. If you have deep experience with ArcGIS backend systems and data migrations, we'd love to hear from you.

Benefits

  • Certification and training programs.
  • Company-sponsored events and outings.
  • Provision of laptops, and other necessary equipment. Access to software and tools for remote work.
  • Team-building activities and retreats.

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