GIS Developer

Join a team building geospatial web tools and mobile workforce solutions on the Esri platform for remote geothermal projects.

Responsibilities

• Design and build custom GIS web applications using ArcGIS Experience Builder, ArcGIS Instant Apps, Web AppBuilder, and the Esri JavaScript API.
• Develop and maintain ArcGIS dashboards, StoryMaps, and operational views for project teams, leadership reporting, and stakeholder communication.
• Automate geospatial workflows and geoprocessing using Python (ArcPy, arcgis module) and ModelBuilder.
• Build and maintain hosted feature layers, map services, and web maps published through ArcGIS Online and ArcGIS Enterprise/Portal.
• Evaluate emerging Esri platform capabilities and recommend adoption aligned with project needs.
• Deploy, configure, and administer the mobile workforce application suite, including ArcGIS Field Maps, Survey123, Workforce for ArcGIS, and QuickCapture.
• Create mobile data collection forms, intelligent map packages, and offline areas for remote site conditions.
• Manage ArcGIS Mobile Worker licenses, user provisioning, device configurations, and application version control.
• Partner with field operations, land, and permitting teams to identify workflow bottlenecks and reduce data latency from field to office.
• Test and validate mobile workflows in offline and low-connectivity environments representative of remote geothermal project sites.
• Provide training, documentation, and ongoing technical support for field users working with mobile GIS applications.
• Administer ArcGIS Online organizational settings, user roles and groups, licensing, and content governance in coordination with the GIS Data Manager.
• Develop REST API integrations connecting the GIS platform to enterprise systems such as SharePoint, project management tools, and asset management databases.
• Coordinate CAD-to-GIS data exchange with the CAD Manager to ensure CAD-derived geometry is ingested and published as web-accessible GIS content.
• Work with the GIS Data Manager on published service schema, feature layer design, and data update automation.
• Produce user-facing documentation, training materials, and how-to guides for GIS applications and mobile tools.
• Support and troubleshoot GIS application and mobile tool users across company offices and field sites.
• Participate in cross-functional project planning to align GIS development with timelines and deliverable needs.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in GIS, Geography, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent professional experience).
• 3+ years of professional experience developing and deploying applications within the Esri platform (ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Enterprise, Experience Builder, Dashboard).
• Experience configuring and administering ArcGIS mobile applications (Field Maps, Survey123, Workforce for ArcGIS, or QuickCapture).
• Proficiency in Python for GIS automation (ArcPy, arcgis Python API).
• Working knowledge of REST APIs and web service integration patterns.
• Strong understanding of GIS data formats, spatial projections, and coordinate systems relevant to Western U.S. project areas.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with ArcGIS Online administration, including licensing management, organizational content governance, and role configuration.
• Familiarity with the Esri JavaScript API or similar web mapping frameworks.
• Background in energy, natural resources, environmental consulting, or land development.
• Experience designing GIS workflows for remote or offline field environments.
• Strong communication skills translating technical application requirements for non-GIS users.
• Self-starter able to manage multiple development priorities independently in a fast-paced environment.

Technologies

• ArcGIS Experience Builder
• ArcGIS Instant Apps
• Web AppBuilder
• Esri JavaScript API
• ArcGIS dashboards
• StoryMaps
• Python
• ArcPy
• arcgis module
• ModelBuilder
• ArcGIS Online
• ArcGIS Enterprise
• ArcGIS Portal
• ArcGIS Field Maps
• Survey123
• Workforce for ArcGIS
• QuickCapture
• ArcGIS Mobile Worker
• REST API
• SharePoint
• CAD
• Esri platform stack
• ArcGIS Python API
• GIS

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plan options
• Employer-paid basic life insurance and short-term and long-term disability coverage
• 401(k) plan with a dollar-for-dollar company match
• Flexible paid time off and paid parental leave
• Family-building, fertility, hormonal health, pregnancy, postpartum, and parenting support through Carrot
• Dependent care FSA for eligible child and elder care expenses
• Annual Lifestyle Spending Account for eligible wellness expenses, including fitness, financial planning, pet insurance, and pet care
• Employee ownership opportunities through Fervo's Employee Stock Purchase Program, plus stock option grants and bonus opportunities for eligible roles

Location and Work Schedule

• Salt Lake City, UT (hybrid)
• Fervo Energy is headquartered in Houston, TX with growing offices in Oakland, CA, Golden, CO, Reno, NV, and Salt Lake City, UT.
• Hybrid work flexibility with some in-office presence required at a Fervo office location.
• Team members expected to work in the office three days per week; this in-office schedule is an essential function of the role.