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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Please contact Nicole Downey at nicole@aerscape.com (</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 120, 212); text-transform: none;"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicole-downey-aerscape/" title="https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicole-downey-aerscape/" data-outlook-id="8ada48e2-bf5f-4a11-b5bf-b7296d857f50" style="color: rgb(0, 120, 212); text-align: left;">https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicole-downey-aerscape/</a></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 120, 212);">)
</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">to apply for the position. Job is available asap and has potential to grow to a full-time position.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>JOB DESCRIPTION FOR POST</b></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Position Title: Senior Software Engineer, Geospatial Reports To: [Engineering Manager/CTO] Location: Remote Employment Type: 20-hours/week. Based in United States.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">ROLE OVERVIEW</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer with deep geospatial expertise to strengthen our engineering team. You will architect and build data systems that integrate geospatial data from
traditional GIS platforms into our modern web stack. In this role, you'll leverage your knowledge of spatial data concepts and GIS workflows to design scalable solutions, communicate with client GIS teams, and mentor engineers on geospatial best practices.
You should be a strong engineer first, with substantial GIS domain knowledge.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">OUR TECH STACK</span></p>
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<li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Languages: Python, JavaScript</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Frontend: React with
</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 134, 240); text-transform: none;" role="presentation"><a href="http://deck.gl/" title="http://deck.gl/" data-outlook-id="28b28aa9-a337-45e9-b11a-bea0fa42d7d0" style="color: rgb(0, 134, 240);">deck.gl</a></span><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation"> for
geospatial visualization</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Backend: Django</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Database: PostgreSQL with PostGIS extension</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Infrastructure: Docker for containerization, deployed on AWS</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">You'll work across this stack to design and build geospatial data solutions, with a focus on building data pipelines and ETL processes
that integrate geospatial data from ArcGIS, QGIS, Google Earth, and other sources into our platform.</span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES</b></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Data Architecture & Engineering</span></p>
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<li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Primary focus is building data pipelines and ETL processes that integrate geospatial data from ArcGIS, QGIS, Google Earth, and other
sources into our platform.</span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Data Collection & Asset Inventory</span></p>
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<li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Design and build systems to scrape and ingest publicly available geospatial data to create asset location inventories</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Develop automated workflows to collect, parse, and validate data from multiple public sources</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Maintain and update asset inventories through ongoing data collection and reconciliation processes</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Build monitoring systems to track data freshness and identify when updates are needed</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Establish processes for deduplication and reconciliation when integrating data from multiple sources</span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Client Communication & Requirements</span></p>
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<li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Serve as a technical liaison with client GIS teams to understand data requirements and technical specifications</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Assess incoming geospatial data for quality, completeness, and usability</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Translate client GIS workflows and output into technical specifications for our systems</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Document data schemas, formats, and metadata from client systems in relationship to our system</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Build relationships with GIS stakeholders to facilitate smooth technical collaboration</span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Data Quality & Validation</span></p>
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<li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Design and implement comprehensive data validation and QA/QC processes for geospatial data</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Identify and diagnose data quality issues including invalid geometries, coordinate system problems, and schema mismatches. <b>Data
quality is a significant issue with incoming client data and requires focused attention for cleanup</b></span></li><li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Build automated data cleanup and remediation tools and workflows</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Create data quality monitoring and reporting systems</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Write tests and validation logic to ensure data integrity throughout the pipeline</span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Team Collaboration & Mentorship</span></p>
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<li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Work with frontend developers to understand visualization requirements and design appropriate data structures</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Collaborate with backend engineers to integrate geospatial capabilities into our broader systems</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Mentor team members on geospatial concepts, spatial thinking, and GIS best practices</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Contribute to technical discussions on system architecture and data design decisions</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Document geospatial domain knowledge to build team expertise</span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS</b></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Software Engineering</span></p>
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<li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Strong software engineering fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, system design, API design</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Proficiency with Python or JavaScript (or both) for building production systems</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Experience designing and building data pipelines and ETL workflows</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Solid understanding of databases, query optimization, and data modeling</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Comfortable working within a modern tech stack (React, Node/Python backend, cloud infrastructure)</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Containerization and CI/CD pipeline experience</span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Geospatial Domain Knowledge</span></p>
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<li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">5+ years of professional experience working with geospatial data or GIS platforms</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation"><b>Deep understanding of spatial concepts: coordinate systems, projections, spatial indexing, geometric operations</b></span></li><li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Production-level experience with PostGIS: schema design, spatial queries, managing large datasets</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Strong familiarity with GIS platforms (ArcGIS, QGIS, or similar) and their data models</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Experience with geospatial data formats (GeoJSON, Shapefile, GeoPackage, WKT/WKB, etc.)</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Knowledge of raster data processing and analysis</span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Data Quality & Validation</span></p>
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<li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Proven experience building data validation and quality assurance systems</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Demonstrated ability and patience to identify, diagnose, and resolve data quality issues</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Experience designing automated data cleanup and remediation processes</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Comfort with detailed, systematic work involving data inspection and validation</span></li></ul>
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<li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Strong communication: ability to explain technical concepts to both engineers and non-technical stakeholders</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Experience gathering technical requirements from external clients or teams</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Collaborative approach to problem-solving and architecture decisions</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Self-directed learner who stays current with relevant tools and practices</span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</b></span></p>
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<li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Experience with geospatial visualization libraries (</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 134, 240); text-transform: none;" role="presentation"><a href="http://deck.gl/" title="http://deck.gl/" data-outlook-id="f1b76936-3497-42bb-a4af-e4b4d39761ac" style="color: rgb(0, 134, 240);">deck.gl</a></span><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">,
Mapbox, Leaflet, etc.)</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Previous roles bridging traditional GIS and modern software development</span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>WHAT WE OFFER</b></span></p>
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<li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">100% remote position with flexibility to work from anywhere</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Opportunity to influence technical architecture and design decisions</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Collaborative engineering team with diverse technical expertise</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Work on impactful projects leveraging geospatial data</span></li></ul>
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<b>Nicole Downey</b></div>
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CTO | Co-Founder</div>
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AERSCAPE</div>
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