- Location: Maryland Heights, Missouri
- Remote: Remote
- Type: Contract
- Job #46265
Technology Partners is currently seeking a talented Geospatial Data Engineer. Do you have experience deploying and managing geospatial data within a Kubernetes environment, paired with a strong understanding of geospatial data structures and CI/CD practices? Let us help you make your next big career move a reality!
What You Will Be Doing:
We are looking for a highly skilled Geospatial Data Engineer to design, build, and support best practices in geospatial solutions. This remote position (100% from U.S. locations) will focus on the development, deployment, and maintenance of geospatial data technology, collaborating with data engineering and product teams to ensure high-quality geospatial data solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design geospatial data approaches using FOSS4G technologies.
- Deploy and maintain containerized platforms within Kubernetes.
- Create, document, and review codebase features, enhancements, and fixes.
- Support GIS technology updates, contributing to innovative geospatial solutions.
- Mentor other engineers in geospatial practices.
Required Skills & Experience:
- Bachelor’s in Computer Science, GIS, Geography, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in geospatial data engineering or similar.
- Proficient in geospatial data structures (vector/raster) and OGC services (WMS, WFS).
- Familiarity with GeoServer deployments in Kubernetes.
- Proficient in Python or Golang.
- Strong Kubernetes experience and container lifecycle knowledge.
- Familiarity with CI/CD and observability concepts (e.g., Datadog, OpenTelemetry).
- Expertise with relational databases and geospatial SQL/PostGIS.
- Experience with Google Cloud Platform or AWS.
Desired Skills & Experience:
- Open-source geospatial analysis tools (QGIS, GRASS GIS).
- Git/GitHub, ML/AI, GeoParquet/Avro file formats.
- Knowledge of Kafka, Terraform, and IaC tools.
- Background in agriculture or related domain a plus.
Pay: $73.50 – $105.00 /hr.
We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to provide sponsorship at this time or accept candidates who would require a corp-to-corp agreement.
If this position sounds like you, WE SHOULD TALK!
We realize our people are our most valuable asset, that is why we offer the following benefits:
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Long and Short-Term disability
- Life insurance
- Direct deposit
- Referral program
Your better future is ready, and we want to put the right tools in your hands to get you there. Let's go!
Keywords: Geospatial Data Engineer, Kubernetes, GeoServer, OGC, Python, Golang, CI/CD, OpenTelemetry, SQL, PostGIS, FOSS4G
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Technology Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Technology Partners does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable state or federal civil rights laws.
All offers of employment at Technology Partners are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background check and drug screening that meet corresponding laws and regulations at the city, state and federal level.
Pay ranges are influenced by candidate qualifications, experience, and role specifics, with the actual rate determined considering skills, market conditions, and are subject to change by the employer; pay negotiations follow all state and federal legal guidelines.