Job Description
Insight Global is seeking a skilled and experienced Python developer to modernize and refactor the Python codebase that supports an existing full-stack geocoding system. This system includes:
-Multiple Python scripts for data processing and automation
-A SQL Server database
-Esri file geodatabases
-A PHP-based web interface for configuring and running geocoding jobs
-A manual geocoding interface built with the ArcGIS JavaScript API
-Geocoding workflows use a combination of locally installed geocoding software, ArcGIS Server-based geocoding services, and the Google Maps API.
Responsibilities:
Assess current Python codebase, workflows, and dependencies
Refactor and modernize Python scripts for readability, modularity, and best practices (PEP 8, logging, error handling)
Maintain and improve integration with geocoding services (ArcGIS, Google Maps API)
Transition data processing from flat files to ArcGIS Enterprise Geodatabase (SQL Server)
Implement robust logging, error handling, and validation
Optimize and document fallback logic for geocoding failures
Produce technical documentation (code comments, usage instructions, architecture diagrams)
Improve logging and reporting framework
Collaborate with internal GIS and IT staff
We are a company committed to creating inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment opportunities without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to Human Resources Request Form (https://airtable.com/app21VjYyxLDIX0ez/shrOg4IQS1J6dRiMo) . The EEOC "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\EEOC\KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) .
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Skills and Requirements
5+ years in Python developmentAdvanced Python (PEP 8, logging, error handling; libraries: pandas, os, shutil, logging, arcpy, pyodbc, requests)
ArcPy for spatial joins, geoprocessing, field calculations
SQL Server: querying and updating tabular/geospatial data
Proven experience refactoring/modernizing codebases
Experience with government or public health organizations is a plus
Experience with Google Geocoding API (authentication, usage limits, response parsing)
Familiarity with API security (OAuth2, API keys, JWT) Bachelors in Computer Science, GIS, Software Engineering, or related field is a plus, BUT Equivalent professional experience may substitute for formal education null
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.