GIS Backend Developer at Ministry of infrastructure (MININFRA): (Deadline 4 December 2025)

Major Responsibilities: • Maintain and support existing GIS applications and implement further development as required. • Develop new GIS web-based applications and maintain and enhance existing. • Carryout Systems and databases integration • Provide web-based reports • Support integrated spatial and economic planning • Spatial data management and Oracle database management. • Install configure and monitor GIS software • Create, modify, and maintain custom scripts and routines for GIS processes automation and applications. • Provide technical support to end users and track and resolve issues Hands on Duties and responsibilities • Full lifecycle management of UDM-SDF users (Requirements gathering, development, testing, production implementation) Needs analysis and reporting for system upgrades and enhancements, • Review and analyse the effectiveness and efficiency of existing systems and develop strategies for improving or further leveraging these systems using open technology approaches, • Develop and reorganize UDM database based on Districts’ needs and integrate it with other systems like BPMIS etc. • National and local Users interaction to establish requirements and priorities, review progress and (re)evaluate implemented functionality, • Add the missing/ additional layer to the UDM alongside geocoded data that will be generated by Property/ residential housing addresses activity • Work with other MININFRA IT developers to extend and improve existing ESRI products and applications through systems integration, • Development and maintenance of integrations with major IT systems • Work with other team members in the development of web site concepts, interface designs, and architectures • Writing documentation explaining software function, development environment for developers, and user guides for UDM-SDF platform end users, • Evaluating technological advances and promoting usage of open-source appropriate technology and applications among various end-users. • Manage GIS data collection, spatial analysis, geoprocessing, web services, and coordinate with internal and external data providers. • Develop and maintain the structures necessary for GIS data storage and put in place tools and propose data management procedural protocols. • Develop the tools for loading/transferring GIS and non-GIS data between different systems • Manipulate, analyse and present geographical information by creating programs/applications and or dashboards that convert GIS information from one format to another • Visualization tools and dashboard development, • Create, update, and maintain GIS databases; development of component layers and structure of spatial data; acquire, collect, exchange, share and integrate digital data; coordinate the continuous development, operation and maintenance of the UDM platform, create geoprocessing models and python scripts for daily updates, including components of its database, • Develops GIS applications and web apps to support institutions’ goals, inclusive spatial planning decisions and participatory management, • Keeping up to date with new Spatial technology, • Troubleshoot various GIS problems for a user base, • Reviews, analyzes and modifies web applications/web pages including documenting, designing, developing, testing, monitoring, and maintaining as directed by local users’ needs • Conceptualize data (spatial and other) collection mechanisms (both specialized and participative) with a special attention to integration of available data platforms to actively promote spatial and economic planning integration, • Develop data acquisition and display platforms/ creating interactive maps and Dashboards • Develop data analysis applications that support multi-criteria Evaluation concept to support informed decision making, • Use statistical analysis techniques to draw conclusions from the geo-data and present findings to stakeholders, • Conduct practical technical training to different stakeholders.