GIS Developer Lead
Accenture Federal Services
| Company | Accenture Federal Services |
| Category | Engineering |
| Location | Arlington |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Lead |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Last verified | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Source | Employer career page (greenhouse) |
Description
At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations.
Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company within global Accenture. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we offer a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more.
Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!
The work:
We’re looking for a GIS Developer Lead with strong C# experience to help build and maintain geospatial services that support enterprise scale integrations. You’ll work with modern GIS tools, including ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScript 4.x, NetTopologySuite, AnywhereGIS, and Newtonsoft.Json, and contribute to microservices that integrate securely with Salesforce using JWT based authentication. You will also work closely with clients to translate system requirements into solution architecture and design specifications.Our GIS workloads run in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), using YAML and values files for deployment, and we are actively migrating these services toward Azure Functions. The team uses GitHub and GitHub Actions to automate builds, testing, and deployments.
Key Responsibilities:
Build C# based GIS services using modern geospatial packages and APIs
Implement and maintain capabilities with ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScript 4.x
Develop secure integrations with Salesforce using JWT authentication
Support cloud deployments in AKS and assist in service migration to Azure Functions
Write unit tests and maintain strong unit‑testing coverage to ensure code quality and reliability
Collaborate with engineering, architecture, and data teams to deliver scalable GIS solutions
Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, testing, and code reviews using GitHub and GitHub Actions
Here is what you need:
US Citizen or Dual Citizen (Public Trust eligible)
Bachelors degree and 5 years relevant experience; 9+ years' relevant experience in lieu of Bachelors degree
Strong C# and .NET development experience
Experience with ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScript 4.x and geospatial libraries (NetTopologySuite, etc.)
Familiarity with Salesforce integration patterns and JWT authentication
Experience with Azure, AKS, containers, and YAML based deployment workflows
Exposure to Azure Functions and event driven/serverless patterns
Comfortable working in GitHub with GitHub Actions
Preferred experience:
Experience architecting large-scale GIS solutions using Esri ArcGIS Enterprise.
Prior work with Azure Functions and event-driven/serverless patterns.
Experience with Python or JavaScript for custom GIS application development.
Familiarity with AnywhereGIS and Newtonsoft.Json.
Experience contributing to team-wide development practices (code reviews, frameworks, design patterns).
Background in migrating legacy GIS systems and datasets to modern architectures.
Exposure to microservices that integrate with Salesforce using secure token-based authentication (JWT).
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