Senior GIS Test Engineer

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Overview

The Senior Test Engineer will be responsible for hands-on quality assurance and testing of GIS applications and data workflows, ensuring the reliability, accuracy, and performance of Esri-based solutions. This role focuses on detailed test planning, preparing test scripts and scenarios, executing system, integration, regression, and performance tests, and producing clear test reports for GIS projects in the utilities domain.

Responsibilities

• Develop test plans, test cases, and test strategies for GIS applications and data workflows.
• Execute functional, integration, regression, performance, and end-to-end testing for Esri-based solutions (ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcFM, Utility Network).
• Validate GIS data integrity, spatial accuracy, topology rules, and workflow configurations.
• Create and maintain automated test scripts using Python (ArcPy) for workflow and data validation.
• Use FME or similar ETL tools to validate data migration, transformation, and system integrations.
• Track test execution, manage defects, and prepare test reports using tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, or TestRail.
• Collaborate with developers, GIS analysts, data engineers, and business teams to resolve issues and verify fixes.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to quality improvements, test automation, and best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in GIS, Computer Science, IT, or a related field.
• 6-8 years of software testing experience with strong GIS testing expertise.
• Hands-on experience with ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Enterprise, and preferably ArcFM and Utility Network.
• Experience with utility network models and GIS data workflows in Electric, Gas, Water, or Telecom domains.
• Experience with Python (ArcPy) for automation and data validation.
• Working knowledge of FME or similar data transformation/validation tools.
• Strong understanding of functional, integration, regression, performance, and data validation testing.
• Experience with testing tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, TestRail, Postman, JMeter, or similar.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and Agile collaboration skills.

EEO Statement

TRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

The complete job description and application are available on TRC’s career site.

TRC accepts applications for this position on an ongoing, rolling basis and reserves the right to cancel this posting at any time.