Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated

Senior GIS Engineer

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated$147K — $278K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Geography/GIS, or related field; equivalent practical experience considered
  • 5+ years of professional software engineering experience with full stack expertise (React, modern JavaScript for frontend; C#, .NET for backend)
  • Hands-on experience with geospatial data processing, mapping libraries, and spatial databases
  • Knowledge of geocoding frameworks and record matching at scale
  • Familiarity with integrating AI capabilities and using AI coding assistants
  • Experience with a major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, GCP), CI/CD setup, and automated testing practices
  • Ability to work independently on complex problems and build alignment across teams without formal authority

Responsibilities

  • Independently design and implement complex geospatial data solutions with built-in testing and monitoring
  • Solve medium to high complexity problems related to data reconciliation across varying systems
  • Apply AI and automation to enhance existing solutions and development practices
  • Collaborate with product and business teams to translate needs into technical requirements
  • Contribute to shared capabilities and data contracts for enterprise-wide use
  • Lead medium projects and serve as a trusted opinion in your product area
  • Coach less experienced engineers through knowledge-sharing sessions

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
  • Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
  • Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
  • Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay
Full Job Description
Role Overview

The Senior Software Engineer develops, tests, documents, and maintains robust, scalable full stack applications using modern technologies including AI, cloud platforms, GIS, and DevSecOps practices. This role works across JLL's geospatial and enterprise data platforms on problems such as geocoding, data matching, and cross-platform data alignment.

Key Responsibilities

Design & Delivery
  • Independently design and implement complex solutions - geospatial data pipelines, geocoding and matching services, and the interfaces between them - with testing, monitoring, and data-quality validation built in
  • Solve medium to high complexity problems, including reconciling records across systems with differing identifiers and data models
  • Bring new perspectives to existing solutions, applying AI and automation to improve both products and development practices

Business Partnership
  • Work with product and business teams to influence solution decisions, translating business needs into technical requirements
  • Apply enterprise-first thinking: contribute & build shared capabilities and data contracts that serve multiple platforms and teams

Leadership & Communication
  • Lead medium projects with manageable risks and serve as a trusted opinion in your product area
  • Coach less experienced engineers and deliver knowledge-sharing sessions
  • Use storytelling to explain difficult concepts and build consensus across platform teams and business stakeholders


Required Qualifications

We don't expect any single candidate to arrive with every skill listed below. If you're strong on full stack development and have depth in either GIS or applied AI, we want to hear from you - the rest is learnable on the job.

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Geography/GIS, or related field; equivalent practical experience considered


Experience & Skills
  • 5+ years of professional software engineering experience with full stack expertise - frontend (React, modern JavaScript) and backend (C#, .NET)
  • Geospatial: GIS data processing, mapping libraries and platforms, spatial databases, and location-based services
  • Geocoding & matching: Hands-on experience with geocoding frameworks (address standardization, composite geocoding, coordinate-based matching) or with record matching and deduplication at scale
  • Data integration: Defining data contracts, identifier mappings, and integration patterns across platforms; relational and NoSQL databases
  • AI/ML: Integrating AI capabilities into solutions; familiarity with LLMs (prompt engineering, API integration); proficiency with AI coding assistants to accelerate development
  • Cloud & DevSecOps: A major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP), E2E CI/CD setup, and automated testing practices
  • Works independently on complex problems and builds alignment across teams without formal authority


Preferred Qualifications
  • Production experience with large-scale data matching and deduplication, or with shared geocoding services
  • Familiarity with property, building, or location identity concepts (building identifiers, address hierarchies, parcel/structure relationships)
  • Deep knowledge of spatial analysis and cartographic principles
  • Experience with Databricks or similar lakehouse platforms for large-scale geospatial data processing
  • Experience building LLM-powered applications (RAG, vector search) or deploying ML models in production
  • Knowledge of real estate technology and JLL's technology ecosystem
  • Familiarity with responsible AI practices; professional certifications in cloud, GIS, or AI/ML


What Success Looks Like
  • Delivers high-quality, scalable applications with integrated GIS and AI capabilities
  • Establishes trusted, consistent property and geospatial data capabilities adopted across enterprise platforms
  • Increases team velocity through AI tooling and effective mentorship
  • Ships a geocoding and matching capability that other teams adopt rather than rebuild


This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Estimated compensation for this position:

147,000.00 - 278,000.00 USD per year

This range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.

Location:

Remote -Chicago, IL, Dallas, TX, New York, NY, San Francisco, CA

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet all the requirements. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:
  • 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
  • Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
  • Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
  • Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

About Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated

Jones Lang LaSalle is a financial and professional services firm that specializes in commercial real estate services and investment management. Its services include: tenant representation for organizations that lease office, industrial and retail spaces; consulting, which supports companies to develop workplace strategies such as occupancy planning, relocations, and energy and environmental sustainability initiatives; project and development services to manage ground-up creation, building construction, and major interior renovations; capital markets and real estate investment banking, which helps organizations buy and sell properties, and improve the financial impact of their real estate; facilities management for a variety of properties including office towers, retail and exhibition centers, and government, collegiate and industrial complexes; property management services, that provide on-site administration to help owners of office, industrial, retail and specialty properties reduce costs and enhance their property values; and valuations that provide impartial assessments of real estate worth through more than 200 corporate offices in 70 countries. Jones Lang LaSalle was formed by the merger of Jones Lang Wootton, a British firm with origins dating back to 1783, and LaSalle Partners, an American company formed from a predecessor launched in 1968. Jones Lang Wootton opened its first US office in New York in 1975. In 1997, the initial public offering was completed by LaSalle Partners for the company's common stock in the market.

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated Careers

Join the dynamic team at Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (JLL), a global leader in real estate services, where your career journey is just as important as the professional milestones you aim to achieve. At JLL, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform for growth, innovation, and leadership in an industry that shapes the world around us.

Work You’ll Do

At JLL, you will be part of a culture that prizes diversity, teamwork, and forward-thinking. Whether you are looking for a full-time position or an internship, JLL offers a variety of roles that cater to your professional skills and personal development goals. Our team is composed of the brightest minds in real estate, providing you with unparalleled mentorship and networking opportunities that foster career advancement.

Innovate and Lead

Embrace the opportunity to lead projects that redefine the real estate landscape, leveraging JLL’s global scale and deep industry expertise. Our commitment to innovation is evident in every strategy we implement and every building we manage. By joining our team, you will collaborate with professionals who are eager to share their knowledge and push the boundaries of what is possible in real estate.

Professional Growth and Development

JLL is dedicated to the professional growth of its employees. We offer robust training programs, including leadership development and diversity training, to ensure you are equipped for success. Our benefits extend beyond the basics, encompassing health, wellness, and financial planning to support you and your family at all stages of life.

Explore Job Opportunities

JLL is continuously expanding, and we are hiring across multiple disciplines. Explore positions that match your skills and interests in areas such as property management, sustainability, financial analysis, and more. We look for driven, curious, and innovative team players who are ready to make an impact.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with a JLL internship. Gain hands-on experience, build your resume, and make invaluable industry connections. Our internships provide a deep dive into the real estate sector, allowing you to apply academic learning to real-world challenges.

Join Our Team

Ready to advance your career at Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated? Search open positions, read about our employment benefits, and prepare your resume. The interview process at JLL not only assesses your fit for the company but also ensures our culture aligns with your career aspirations.

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Networking and Industry Leadership

At JLL, networking doesn’t end with your hire date. Continue to connect with leaders and peers through our various professional networks and community engagement initiatives. Lead the way in industry discussions, participate in global conferences, and contribute to innovative solutions that drive the future of real estate. At Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated, we don’t just offer jobs—we offer careers that make a difference. Join us in shaping the future of real estate, one innovation at a time.
Learn more about Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated
Size
98,000 employees
Market Cap
$7.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$402.5 million
Founded
1783
5 Year Trend
+8.3%
Revenue
$16.5 billion
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