Geographic Information System Developer
Kumaran Systems
Chennai, India Full Time Technology Jobs India Posted 4d ago
Job Description
We are hiring GIS Developers with strong expertise in ArcGIS Pro SDK and C# .NET to drive a critical migration initiative from legacy ArcGIS (ArcObjects/COM) to ArcGIS Pro CoreHost on .NET 8. This is a hands-on technical role involving geospatial data processing, pipeline development, and headless application building.
Job Description:
Experience – 4 years to 12 years.
Location – Chennai & Hyderabad (Gachibowli)
Notice Period – 0 to 15 days.
Number of positions – 6
What You‘ll Do
- Migrate legacy COM-based ArcObjects code to ArcGIS Pro CoreHost (.NET 8), ensuring full functional parity
- Develop & optimize geometry processing operations (buffer, intersect, union, reprojection) for large-scale spatial datasets
- Build automated data import/export pipelines across shapefiles, geodatabases, and Oracle Spatial
- Develop headless CLI/console applications with Python/ArcPy integration for batch geoprocessing
- Project scope involves migrating from ArcGIS to ArcGIS Pro; candidates having exposure or knowledge of Pro is an added advantage.
What We‘re Looking For
GIS & Esri Platform
- Strong hands-on experience with ArcGIS Pro SDK (ArcGIS.Core.Geometry / ArcGIS.Core.Data) – Primary Focus.
- Working knowledge of ArcObjects APIs (IFeatureClass, ITopologicalOperator) for migration comprehension
- Solid understanding of GIS concepts: spatial data modeling, coordinate systems, and geospatial analysis
- Experience with data conversion across formats — XML, JSON, shapefiles, geodatabases
- Familiarity with map rendering — vector/raster, ICAO-compliant symbology and layering
- Knowledge of computational geometry principles
Back-End & Programming
- Proficient in C# across .NET Framework and .NET 8 (async/await, LINQ) – Supporting Focus.
- Python scripting for automation, ArcPy-based geoprocessing, and server configuration (Windows/Linux)
- Performance optimization: cursor handling, memory management, COM interop cleanup
Database
- Experience with Oracle Spatial, SQL, and PL/SQL
- Spatial database design and administration
Front-End (Basic)
- Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery
- Basic understanding of graphics/OpenGL programming
Nice to Have
- Experience with FME for spatial ETL workflows
- Exposure to CI/CD pipelines for GIS tool deployment (Azure DevOps / GitHub Actions)
Posted August 19, 2026