GIS Developer

7 hours ago


Prayagraj, India Lake Macquarie City Council Full time

GIS Developer

Permanent Full time

An exciting development role focused on Python scripting and creating innovative ArcGIS Online applications

  • Be part of key projects to develop and implement high quality GIS solutions for Council
  • Work within a high performing and supportive IT team
  • Flexible working hours, hybrid work model and nine-day fortnight

LET’S EXPLORE THE JOB

Our high performing Information Technology (IT) department has an exciting opportunity for an experienced GIS Developer to join our Applications and Development team to develop, modify and define high quality GIS solutions enabling Council and our customers to work more effectively.

Working closely with the GIS team and stakeholders, you will build and maintain GIS solutions that improve workflows through automation and integrating systems.

Your other key focus areas are:

  • Design, develop and maintain GIS scripts, applications and workflows.
  • Provide technical assistance and guidance in the design of Council’s GIS systems and services
  • Consult with internal clients to determine business requirements and design technical solutions to satisfy these needs
  • Documentation of application design and solutions
  • Assist the GIS Administrator in setting strategic direction for the development of the GIS system

    Read the position statement and learn more about this exciting opportunity

LET’S HEAR ABOUT YOU

Our ideal candidate will possess technical expertise in programming languages, particularly Python and ArcPy, as well as proficiency in Power Automate and cloud-based solution design (preferably Azure). These skills are essential for success in this role.

We seek an experienced and technically focused specialist who will contribute to the strategic direction of GIS solutions within Council.

You are highly customer-focused, capable of identifying and driving business change, and adept at building effective working relationships across Council. Your strong analytical and scripting skills, attention to detail, and understanding of the importance of governance within Local Government will be key to your success in this role.

Specifically, you will bring: 

  • Demonstrated ability to analyse and integrate GIS applications with database and web applications using automation and scripting.
  • Recognised qualifications in Geographical Information Systems or related field and/or equivalent demonstrated experience.
  • Experience and working knowledge of the ESRI suite of products including ArcGIS Online, Enterprise and Pro, Experience Builder, Field Maps and Survey123.
  • Demonstrated experience in analysing business problems and identifying and implementing appropriate GIS solutions.
  • Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks and meet deadlines.

LET’S REVEAL THE PERKS

  • Competitive salary $101,090 - $117,483 a year plus 12% superannuation
  • Commencing salary set in line with skills and experience with reviews available to support movement through the salary range
  • 35-hour working week with flexible working hours, hybrid work model, and nine-day fortnight
  • We value your health and wellbeing and offer generous discounted gym memberships through our corporate fitness program starting from only $10 per week, connect with colleagues through our social club, be inspired by regular wellbeing initiatives, annual flu vaccinations, and confidential support via our employee assistance (EAP) program
  • New contemporary light filled workspace with sit-stand desks, collaboration spaces, café-style lunch spaces and coffee machines
  • Opportunities to develop skills in integration and system development for a large diverse organisation along with many other perks that come from choosing Lake Mac

CHOOSE THE LAKE MAC WAY

We know it is our people that will shape the future of our city. That’s why we’re passionate about providing a workplace that empowers our staff to be creative, innovative and bold. When you join the team at Lake Macquarie City Council, you’re joining a group of people with a commitment to make our city even better. We’re proud of our city and the work we do, and we know you will be too.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workforce. We believe that a diverse network of employees, which truly reflects the people it serves and represents, is best equipped to understand and meet the needs of our community.  We welcome and encourage applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQ+ community, refugees and people with disability. We understand the skills and attributes veterans can bring to our Council.

LET’S START

  • If this role sounds like you, we would love to hear from you Send your application in by midnight, 5 October 2025
  • For a confidential discussion relating to the position, please contact Hellen Cross, Senior GIS Administrator, on or via email
  • If you require assistance submitting your application, or have any questions regarding the recruitment process please contact, Georgina Green, Talent Acquisition Advisor, on or via email
  • To complete your online application, you will be asked to upload a copy of your resume and provide responses to questions which are based on the criteria listed in the Position Statement.
  • Please note that as part of Lake Macquarie City Council’s recruitment process, prior to an offer of employment being made, recommended candidates may be subject to a medical assessment which may include alcohol and other drugs testing.
  • Please note: the formal title of this role within Council is GIS Specialist. We are advertising the role as GIS Developer to align with industry terminology and broaden attraction to the position.”

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