GiS Platform Engineer (f/m/d)

Uniper SE

Job Description

At Uniper, we proactively transform the world of energy while ensuring the security of energy supply. As an internationally operating company, we work in very diverse teams with the greatest possible working time flexibility for our employees. Our corporate culture is characterized by equal opportunities, mutual appreciation, and respect. With us, you will be able to develop new business models, work on technological solutions for a modern, sustainable, and future-oriented energy supply, as well as proactively help shape changes. Interested? We look forward to meeting you!


Our Asset IT team is looking for you!

Uniper will create a one-stop-shop technology platform for all geospatial related data and applications within the Renewables business. As a Geospatial Platform Engineer you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the design, implementation, maintenance, and optimization of our geospatial platform built on ArcGIS Enterprise and related applications. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that our geospatial platform supports the renewables lifecycle effectively. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to strategic decision-making processes and drive the adoption of cutting-edge geospatial solutions for our renewables business.

  • Manage all aspects of ArcGIS Enterprise on Kubernetes, including design, installation, configuration, and ongoing administration of IT/GIS cloud infrastructure to ensure optimal performance and reliability
  • Ensure secure, stable, and highly available operations by implementing appropriate monitoring, alerting, and backup solutions for infrastructure as well as content and services hosted in ArcGIS Enterprise
  • Provide support to end-users, troubleshoot system issues, and offer guidance on best practices for utilizing ArcGIS Enterprise and related applications
  • Implement security measures to safeguard sensitive data and ensure compliance with industry regulations. Monitor access controls, authentication mechanisms, and data encryption protocols
  • Evaluate system performance and scalability to identify opportunities for optimization. Collaborate with stakeholders to implement enhancements and streamline workflows for improved efficiency
  • Integrate ArcGIS Enterprise with other systems and applications to facilitate data exchange and workflow automation
  • Maintain documentation of system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps. Share knowledge and expertise with team members
  • Keep up-to-date with the latest trends and advancements in geospatial technology, GIS software, and related tools. Evaluate new features and capabilities of ArcGIS Enterprise and recommend innovative solutions to enhance organizational capabilities

  • Strong experience managing ArcGIS Enterprise and associated components (ArcGIS Server, Data Store, and Portal) in an enterprise environment
  • Previous experience with Kubernetes, including deploying and managing applications in a containerized environment
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Azure cloud deployments and Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Helm, etc.)
  • Experience in IT architecture design, especially within cloud and hybrid environments
  • Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript) and automation tools for system integration and customization
  • Strong understanding of enterprise GIS concepts, including spatial databases, web services, and geodatabase management
  • Effective communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
  • Industry certifications, such as Esri ArcGIS Enterprise Administration Professional, are a plus
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, GIS, or related field (Master's degree preferred)
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