GIS Test Lead

Request ID: 106929-1
Title: GIS Test Lead
Locations: -San Francisco, CA
Duration: 06 Months
Pay Range: $50 - $55/Hour on W2/C2C (All inclusive)

Introduction

Lead the testing and quality assurance activities for GIS applications, spatial data platforms, mapping solutions, and geospatial integrations. Ensure high-quality delivery of GIS products by managing test teams, defining test strategies, and validating spatial data accuracy and functionality.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Strong experience in Software Testing/QA.
• Knowledge of GIS concepts: spatial data, geodatabases, map services, projections, coordinate systems, and geoprocessing.
• Experience with ArcGIS Suite, QGIS, PostGIS, GeoServer, or similar GIS technologies.
• Expertise in API testing, database testing, and web application testing.
• Test management experience using Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Prior work experience at client or in client's Industry.

Applicants must be able to work directly for Artech on W2.

Preferred Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, GIS, Geography, Engineering, or related field.
• GIS certifications (Esri, ArcGIS) are an advantage.
• Experience in utilities, telecom, government mapping, transportation, or environmental projects.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Define and implement the overall GIS testing strategy.
• Lead functional, integration, system, regression, and UAT testing activities.
• Validate GIS applications built on platforms such as Esri ArcGIS, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Enterprise, QGIS, or similar tools.
• Manage defect lifecycle using tools such as JIRA, Azure DevOps, Client ALM, etc.
• Review test automation opportunities and oversee automation frameworks.
• Mentor and manage QA/test engineers.

Company Benefits & Culture

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.

For immediate consideration please click APPLY to begin the screening process with Alex.