Applications Architect

• Architect and implement ArcGIS-based geospatial solutions for healthcare mapping and analytics
• Define and enforce governance frameworks, metadata standards, and data quality protocols
• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure effective data sharing
• Manage GIS datasets including demographic, socioeconomic, and health-related data
• Mentor GIS analysts and developers on spatial analysis and visualization best practices
• Present dashboards, reports, and interactive maps to leadership and stakeholders

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Geography, GIS, Computer Science, Public Health, or related field
• 7+ years in GIS, including 3+ years in a lead/architect role
• Expert-level proficiency in Esri ArcGIS (ArcGIS Pro Advanced, network analyst, geocoding, web mapping)
• Strong experience in geospatial governance and stakeholder engagement
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects independently
• Excellent communication and technical writing skills

Preferred Skills

• 5+ years with SQL Server Enterprise Geodatabases
• 5+ years with Python and SQL scripting
• Familiarity with Medicaid, public health, or social services datasets
• GIS certifications (Esri, GISP)
• Experience with Snowflake, GeoAI, LLMs, and custom web-based GIS tools
• Agile/Scrum development lifecycle experience

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $70.00 - $80.00 per hour

Experience:

• GIS: 8 years (Required)
• Metadata: 8 years (Required)
• Python: 8 years (Required)

Location:

• Austin, TX (Required)

Work Location: On the road