Sr. GIS Software Engineer

Company: Frontier Communications
Location: Allen
Posted on: May 6, 2021

Job Description:

Description This position will drive the implementation of new solutions in GIS Spatial Analytics applications for use within Frontier Communication. This position's primary responsibility will be to serve as a key engineer in creating new tools and processes the common core-assets and promote their utilization across different teams within the organization. An ideal candidate will have excellent knowledge in the tool and applications used in the GIS spatial analytics areas and possess in-depth knowledge in designing and implementing Data warehouse and Business Intelligence systems for a large corporation. Must know all aspects of the entire Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).Experience working with Agile teams (SCRUM, Kanban) is a big plus. Database and web-based application development using some of these languages and platforms- Java, C#, C/C++, PHP, Python, JavaScript, Node.js, REST web services, Databases PostgreSQL, MySQL, NoSQL, Oracle, skills in Apache or IIS web server administration and others. Expert level understanding of working on some of the GIS tools FME, ESRI, Google map APIs, etc.The person will be required to collaborate with several teams, including vendors, regional engineers, and planning groups, to understand business requirements and provide fitting solutions to resolving business needs in Network Performance Monitoring, Capacity Management, and Capacity planning. Must be well organized, self-motivated, and have strong communication skills. The person will be expected to develop the documentation, propose action items, and present ideas to the supervisor and other teams given high-level direction. Lead and organize meetings with clear agenda items.Qualifications:This position requires knowledge of statistics, business principles, GIS Spatial Analytics, telecommunications, and database principles. It also requires organizational skills, ability to multi-task, verbal and written communication skills.Knowledge of Data Warehouse and Business Intelligence systems and tools ETL, APIs, Developing new interface, Enterprise bus, docker, microservices.Will design and develop commons tools to retrieve, analyze, and normalize complex data sets, such as network performance dataBuild APIs and common interfaces that permit easy access to these data sets.Take an active role in systems, data integration, and database administration.Design and develop tools and standard methodologies needed for spatial analytics and reporting.Parts of the tools and work would include Data warehouse, Business Intelligence, ETL (Extract, Transform, and Load) type of development activities.Developing dashboards for senior management with Network Performance data and project informationThorough understanding of various aspects of a full Software Development Life Cycle SDLC. Experience with working on Agile (SCRUM, KANBAN) teams.Knowledge of data and/or voice networks, network equipment, and analysis tools required.Demonstrated hands-on experience in coding. (JavaScript, HTML, Node.js, Angular.js, NoSQL, SOAP and RESTful services, Perl, UNIX shell, Expect/TCL, Python, SQL)Knowledge of database scripting and knowledge in coding. (MS SQL, Oracle, MySQL and/or MS Access, SQL server . . . others)Ability to work independently and in teams, prioritizing multiple projects, issues, and tasks with minimal direction.Maintain professional and technical knowledge by leveraging on-line technical resources, attending conferences, establishing personal and professional relationships, attending formal training classes, and pursuing certifications and self-training whereappropriate.Some travel may be required.Education, certification, and/or license requirements: Bachelor's in computer science, Math, or equivalent working experience (3-5 years of relevant experience) demonstrating the job's skills.3-5 years of relevant experience. Frontier Communications is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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