At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and support cloud-native geospatial data services for critical projects.
- Company: Join a leading IT consultancy with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive pay at £500 per day, remote work, and flexible contract.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a dynamic, multidisciplinary Agile team.
- Why this job: Make an impact in national decision-making through cutting-edge geospatial technology.
- Qualifications: Proven GIS experience, strong consultancy skills, and knowledge of geospatial data formats.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
- Senior Geographical Systems Engineer
- Senior GIS Engineer
- 6-month contract
- Remote Working
- Outside IR35
- Market Rates (c£500 per day)
The Opportunity
ISR are working with a market-leading IT Consultancy to secure the services of a Senior GIS Consultant to assist with critical project work over the coming months and join a multidisciplinary Agile team.
This is an exciting opportunity to help design, build and support modern cloud-native geospatial data services that underpin critical national decision-making.
You'll play a key role in developing scalable geospatial processing pipelines, integrating spatial datasets from multiple sources and delivering high-quality services for analytics, reporting and operational applications.
Skills and Experience
- Proven experience as a Senior GIS / Geospatial Consultant, delivering geospatial solutions within large-scale, data-driven environments.
- Strong consultancy background with experience working in multidisciplinary teams and stakeholder-facing environments.
- Demonstrable experience designing, building and supporting scalable geospatial data platforms and services.
- Deep understanding of geospatial data formats, including Geo Package, Geo TIFF, Cloud Optimised Geo TIFFs (COGs), Flat Geobuf and PMTiles.
- Hands-on experience developing geospatial data ingestion, transformation, validation, storage and publishing pipelines.
- Strong knowledge of spatial processing workflows and geospatial data engineering best practices.
- Experience consuming and publishing geospatial data via RESTful and OGC-compliant APIs.
- Extensive experience with open-source geospatial technologies, including GDAL, QGIS and Open Layers.
- Strong software engineering skills with experience in Python, SQL and cloud-native development.
- Experience optimising spatial datasets and services for performance, scalability and reliability.
- Good understanding of cloud platforms (Azure, AWS or GCP) and modern data architectures.
- Experience contributing to solution architecture, technical standards, automated testing and CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong understanding of version control, Dev Ops practices and modern engineering principles.
NB: The successful candidate will be required to undergo a basic level of security clearance before undertaking the assignment (one to two weeks’ lead-time).
Applications
If you're an experienced GIS Engineer with a passion for cloud-native GIS technologies, spatial data engineering and modern geospatial platforms; please contact Edward here at ISR to learn more about our client and how they are leading the way in developing the next generation of technical solutions through innovation and transformational technology?
Senior GIS Engineer employer: ISR RECRUITMENT LIMITED
ISR RECRUITMENT LIMITED is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that values collaboration and innovation. With a focus on meaningful government projects, employees benefit from opportunities for professional growth and development in a supportive environment. Located in the United Kingdom, this role provides a chance to contribute to impactful initiatives while working alongside talented professionals in the field of data-driven applications.
