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Job Detail

Organization: GeoAcuity
Title: Front-End Web Application Developer
Location: Remote

Posted: 2026-03-04
Application Deadline: 2026-04-13

Position Description:

Front-End Web Application Developer

We are seeking a Front-End Web Application Developer with expertise in Esri’s JavaScript SDK, React, and modern UI frameworks to join our GIS consultancy team. The ideal candidate has a strong background in developing interactive geospatial applications, integrating GIS workflows, and delivering high-performance web solutions. They should be comfortable working with ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Enterprise, and geospatial data visualization while following best practices for UI/UX, performance optimization, and secure web development. This role requires close collaboration with GIS analysts, back-end developers, and stakeholders to create intuitive, scalable applications that support enterprise-level geospatial solutions. We are seeking someone who is passionate about building cutting-edge GIS applications and thrive in a fast-paced consulting environment.

Required Qualifications:
• Must be able to obtain a federal government security clearance.
• Front-End Development Experience: 3+ years of experience building web applications using modern front-end frameworks.
• JavaScript & TypeScript: Proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+) and TypeScript for scalable, maintainable code.
• React Framework: Strong experience developing applications using React, including hooks, state management, and component-based architecture.
• Esri JavaScript SDK: Hands-on experience with the ArcGIS API for JavaScript (4.x), including working with MapView, SceneView, FeatureLayer, WebMap, Widgets, and printing workflows.
• GIS Workflows & Spatial Data: Understanding of GIS principles, spatial data visualization, projections, and integration with GIS services (e.g., ArcGIS Server, ArcGIS Online, ImageServices).
• Modern UI/UX Principles: Experience creating intuitive and responsive user interfaces using modern UI frameworks. Material UI, Calcite UI and SASS experience preferred.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Current CAC holder.
• REST APIs & Web Services: Strong knowledge of working with REST APIs and Web Services.
• Version Control: Proficient in Git workflows (GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket).
• Build Tools & Optimization: Experience with Vite, Webpack, ESBuild, and bundling strategies for performance optimization.
• Geospatial Data Processing: Experience working with GeoJSON, WMS, WMTS, and vector tiles.
• DevOps & Deployment: Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and deploying applications in closed environments (e.g., self-hosted Esri solutions).
• Testing & Debugging: Experience with front-end testing frameworks (Jest, Cypress, React Testing Library).
• 3D GIS & WebGL: Experience with 3D mapping using SceneView, WebGL, or CesiumJS.
• Node.js & Backend Development: Some experience with Node.js for API development or integrating front-end applications with backend services.

To Apply:
Go to https://wkf.ms/42LDNLk
Applicants must include a resume with their submission.