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GIS Software Engineer, Lead

WR Systems

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Sep 27, 2025
Norfolk, VA, US
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WR has an opportunity for a GIS Software Engineer, Lead to support the design and development of geospatial/geographic information systems (GIS) using advanced programming languages and engineering practices.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in C++/C-Sharp, Python, and MATLAB programming
  • Familiarity with technologies such as ASP.NET, Blazor, .NET Core, and Mono
  • Strong understanding of advanced programming concepts, including: Object-oriented programming, Design patterns, Multi-threading, Inter-process communication, Buffering and data persistence, Modeling and simulation
  • Solid understanding of data filtering, real-time filtering, future-state prediction, and interpolation/smoothing methods
  • Ability to conduct performance tuning and debugging
  • Experience with geospatial charts, Electronic Nautical Charts (ENCs), and Electronic Chart Display & Information Systems (ECDIS)
  • Operating Systems: Linux, Windows

Responsibilities

  • Independently formulate and design software systems using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcomes
  • Develop and direct software system testing procedures, programming, and documentation
  • Consult with clients to gather information about program needs, objectives, features, and input/output requirements
  • Provide customer support and consultation regarding software system maintenance
  • Analyze, define, and document requirements for data, workflows, logical processes, hardware and OS environments, interfaces, and internal/external controls
  • Analyze and estimate feasibility, cost, time, and compatibility with hardware and other programs
  • Use experience and judgment to develop and maintain plans outlining steps and timelines for software development

Other

  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance
  • Limited, but must be able and willing to support division travel to trade shows and customer sites
  • Bachelor of Science in Computer/Software Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or a related scientific discipline
  • Six (6)+ years of engineering experience
  • The selected candidate will be required to pass a pre-employment third-party background check