Job Description
Position Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Data Engineer with geospatial experience to join our dynamic team supporting mission-critical operations. The ideal candidate will have experience with geospatial software, database engineering, and automating data workflows. You will be responsible for designing and implementing solutions that enhance the discovery, transformation, and delivery of geospatial data across enterprise systems. This position requires a proactive problem solver who can work independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, implement, and optimize ETL pipelines and geospatial data models for efficient processing and delivery
Automate data disclosure and dissemination workflows to improve turnaround time and reduce manual overhead
Build and maintain internal tools for database management, auditing, file parsing, querying, and distribution
Develop custom applications for associating metadata with geospatial files to enhance data search and retrieval
Conduct detailed analysis of legacy systems and software workflows, identifying performance bottlenecks and implementing improvements
Collaborate with stakeholders, product managers, and engineers to gather requirements and deliver tailored solutions
Participate in code reviews, system documentation, and Agile team events
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Geospatial Science, Engineering, or a related field
2+ years of experience as a Data Engineer or Software Developer in a geospatial or technical environment
Proficiency in Python and Bash scripting
Experience with geospatial tools such as ArcGIS, QGIS, or GDAL
Strong SQL skills with Oracle
Familiarity with Git, software development lifecycle, and Agile methodologies
Experience designing and consuming APIs
Strong team, communication, and problem-solving skills
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working on DoD or Intelligence Community programs
Familiarity with data governance and disclosure processes
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS)
Understanding of metadata standards for geospatial data
Full-time