Full-Time

GIS/Database Developer

Posted on 4/18/2024

ERG

ERG

201-500 employees

Consulting for public health and environmental safety

Compensation Overview

$130k - $160k/yr

Senior, Expert

Morrisville, NC, USA

Category
Backend Engineering
Embedded Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Agile
Python
JavaScript
Git
Java
Postgres
AWS
REST APIs
Requirements
  • BA/BS (or minor) in Digital and Computational Studies, Computer Science, or related interdisciplinary majors or related fields (e.g., mathematics, science, engineering) Minimum GPA of 3.0
  • 8+ years of demonstrated experience designing and implementing GIS and database solutions
  • Experience managing and analyzing geospatial environmental datasets, performing requirements analysis, and designing and deploying enterprise applications and web services
  • Proficient in Oracle Spatial, ArcGIS, Oracle SQL, PostgreSQL, and PL/SQL
  • Experience with Python, JavaScript, and Java
  • Experience with platforms such as ArcGIS Online, Amazon Web Services, CentOS Linux, Redhat Linux, or Oracle Linux
  • Experience with source code management tools, such as GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket
  • Experience with RESTful API design and implementation
  • Comfortable working in an Agile environment and using Lean/Agile delivery practices
  • Comfortable presenting recommendations and technical solutions to clients
  • Has a passion for growing and mastering new skills, keeps up to date with new tools and techniques, identifies and implements system improvements, and mentors teammates
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

ERG focuses on consulting services aimed at enhancing public health, environmental safety, and worker health and safety. The firm provides specialized expertise to government agencies, communities, and businesses, helping them tackle complex challenges in these sectors. ERG's services include assessing environmental and occupational hazards, ensuring food and drug safety, planning sustainable facilities, and improving workplace safety. What sets ERG apart from its competitors is its commitment to inclusivity, particularly in supporting small businesses that are disadvantaged, minority-owned, women-owned, veteran-owned, and service-disabled veteran-owned. This approach not only enriches ERG's expertise but also contributes to the growth of these enterprises. The company's goal is to create a positive impact by promoting fairness, equity, and social justice in all its projects and partnerships, ultimately leading to safer and healthier communities and workplaces.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$83M

Headquarters

Oslo, Norway

Founded

1984

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased demand for environmental consulting due to climate change awareness.
  • Growing interest in ESG criteria boosts projects focused on sustainability.
  • Advancements in remote sensing enhance ERG's environmental monitoring services.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from firms using AI for cost-effective solutions.
  • Challenges in maintaining government contracts due to political shifts.
  • Risk of talent shortages as professionals move to tech companies.

What makes ERG unique

  • ERG partners with diverse clients, including government and small businesses.
  • The firm focuses on public health, environmental safety, and social justice.
  • ERG offers specialized expertise in sustainable facility planning and worker safety.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Paid Sick Leave

Hybrid Work Options

Profit Sharing

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Work Hours

Company News

ExecutiveBiz
May 29th, 2024
ERG Receives $85M EPA Environmental Collaboration & Conflict Resolution Contract

ERG receives $85M EPA environmental collaboration & conflict resolution contract.

ERG
Aug 18th, 2022
ERG partners with U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

To help these and other communities improve local air quality, ERG works with EPA to develop branded, audience-tailored outreach materials and engages with residents, fleet managers, clean air advocates, and other stakeholders.

Acton Conservation Trust
Feb 24th, 2022
Acton Ma partnered with ERG on Jan 24th 22'.

The Town of Acton has recently partnered with Eastern Research group (ERG) to support Acton Conservation Trust in conducting an in-depth assessment to prioritize 15-20 strategies in the Climate Climate Action Plan (CAP) Blueprint based on potential greenhouse gas (GHG) reductions, costs, and benefits, including equity and resilience, of each strategy.

ERG
Dec 28th, 2021
Eastern Research Group, Inc. partnered with Applied Ecological Services Inc on Nov 28th 21'.

ERG, in coordination with Applied Ecological Services (AES), recently helped EPA’s Office of Research and Development scope a project to assess regionalized, watershed-based, and cost-effective approaches for small, rural communities to meet water quality standards.

ERG
Nov 5th, 2021
Eastern Research Group, Inc. partners with New York State Bridge Authority

ERG is collaborating with NYSERDA and more than 60 universities, companies, agencies, and nonprofit organizations to ensure that the climate assessment is driven by the issues that matter to a wide range of New Yorkers and contains the information they need to make climate-smart decisions.

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