Apply now »

Brazil Senior GIS Developer

Posting Date:  3 Apr 2026
City:  Rio de Janeiro
Location: 

Rio de Janeiro, BR, 20011-904 Sao Paulo, São Paulo, BR, 04548-005

Contract Type:  Permanent
Division:  Operating Engine
Level of experience:  Senior

RINA is currently recruiting for a Brazil Senior GIS Developer to join its office within the Operating Engine Division.​

Mission

The Senior GIS Developer provides geospatial technology services to clients by providing support and solutions for problems of moderate to complex scope; codes, tests, debugs, and configures solutions. 
The Senior GIS Developer will work in close collaboration with a team of Developers and Consultants, as well as other teams involved with prospecting and development. The Developer at this level may perform peer reviews of work performed by junior developer staff. #LI-KM

Key Accountabilities

  • Develop and/or customize geospatial applications using comprehensive geospatial knowledge, project requirements, and an understanding of client needs 
  • Participate in the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) process in collaboration with other team members and provide GIS customization support on projects  
  • Participate in requirements gathering and analysis, functional specification, software design, testing, and deployment
  • Participate in code reviews; deliver code focused on scalability, testability, supportability, and maintainability
  • Maintain code integrity and organization
  • Support business development efforts by collaborating with Consultants with the creation of work plans, pricing estimates, and risk assessments for projects
  • Assist with managing solutions, delegating resources, and helping to ensure quality assurance principles are met across projects and deliverables
  • Recommend enhancements or changes to technology, methodology, and process standards
  • Other duties as assigned 

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Geography

Qualifications

  • Solid experience with GIS analysis, design, and coding methodologies or relevant demonstrated skills
  • Comprehensive technical knowledge of GIS and customization of processes, and knowledge of development trends in GIS mapping
  • Proficient using JavaScript frameworks (e.g., Angular, Vue, Meteor, Ember, Backbone, Aurelia, Polymer Knockout, React) 
  • Experience with back-end programming languages (e.g. Python, Java, .NET, JavaScript) and back-end database technologies (i.e., Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL)
  • Familiarity with version control tools such as Git
  • Knowledge of Esri ArcGIS development libraries (ArcGIS JavaScript API, ArcGIS Runtime SDKs, ArcGIS API for Python, ArcGIS REST API) preferred

Additional Information

  • All of our positions are also available to people with disabilities (PwD / PCD).

Competencies

  • WORKPLACE DYNAMICS - Resourcefulness in shaping progress and working efficiently.
  • FORESIGHT & INSIGHT - Context awareness adopting a systemic perspective and informed decision making.
  • PERSONAL EMPOWERMENT - Ownership for life, work and results, striving to grow professionally and personally.​
  • INTERPERSONAL INFLUENCE - Skills and strategies we use to interact effectively with others.
  • DOMAIN & BUSINESS ACUMEN - Applying a scientific approach and critical thinking in operations and solution development within area of expertise.

 

 

RINA is a multinational company providing a wide range of services in the energy, marine, certification, infrastructure & mobility, industry, research & development sectors. Our business model covers the full process of project development, from concept to completion.

 

At RINA, we endeavor to create a work environment where every single person is valued and encouraged to develop new ideas. We provide equal employment opportunities and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected and safe from discrimination or harassment of any kind. We are also compliant to the Italian Law n. 68/99.

Apply now »