**Location: Remote ( headquarters New Orleans, LA)**

Client is hiring a Software Application Engineer to join their team who is highly motivated, responsible and a detailed oriented. The successful candidate will work as part of our team supporting a long-term program for an Investor-Owned Utility client with the implementation, configuration, and maintaining of GIS applications in a project and support capacity. This position will work directly with client customers to provide world-class application baseload and non-baseload support for multiple utility company applications. This candidate will also work with Product Support Manager and team to maintain daily operations surrounding the GIS. This position requires an experienced, self-motivating individual capable of performing in a fast-paced development environment, as well as interacting effectively with key customers and users.

Responsibilities include:

+ Working directly with client customers project teams to provide world-class Software Development services for multiple utility company applications.

+ Working with common GIS software including:

+ Interaction with map features

+ Efficient use of core functions

+ ESRI Field Maps

+ Ability to leverage available tools to solve tasks

+ ESRI Experience Builder

+ ESRI Portal

+ ArcGISOnline

+ Ability to extend core functions

+ Create new modules

+ Custom tools or extensions

+ Understanding Spatial Data Modeling

+ Creation and Manipulation of Features

+ Updating RWO Objects and applying to the database

+ Building Custom GIS Applications, via:

+ ArcGIS Engine or Runtime

+ Querying, Reporting, and Extraction of Spatial Data

+ On Call Rotation is required.

Required Skills, Education and Competencies:

+ Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, GIS, or related. High school diploma with additional work experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

+ 4+ years of related experience

+ ESRI experience required

+ Oracle

+ SQL Server

+ Able to perform in a complex multi-tasking and multi-customer work environment

+ Able to work within limited time restraints and strict deadlines

+ Able to perform duties without immediate supervision

+ Excellent written and oral communication skills

+ Excellent inter-personnel skills

+ Ability to work in a team environment

Desired Skills:

+ GE Smallworld

+ FME Workbench

+ Languages: Magik, Python, C#, Java

+ Ability to support multiple projects

+ Highly motivated and able to solve highly technical and complex problems

**Position Details:**

+ Pay Rate / Range: $37-$42

_The above salary range represents the range expected for the position; however, final salary offers are based on a number of factors such as the position's responsibilities; the candidate's experience, education, and skills; location; travel required; and current market conditions._

+ Benefits (Regular, Full Time Employees):

1. Medical, Dental, and Vision offerings

2. Weekly Direct Deposit

3. Paid Holidays and Personal Time Off

4. 401(k) with match

5. Voluntary Life and AD&D, Short / Long Term Disability, plus other voluntary coverages

6. Pre-Paid Legal and Employee Assistance Programs

7. Northwest Federal Credit Union Membership

8. BB&T @ Work Program

This program requires US Citizenship or Green Card (Lawful Permanent Residents)

**_ABBTECH is an EOE/Minorities/Women/Disabled Individuals/Veterans_**

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