Senior Developer - GIS Visualisation Platform
Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hybrid / WFH Options
City Science
geographic data. The Technology Stack Our platform is built using: Frontend : Vue.js for responsive, interactive user interfaces Backend : Node.js with Express framework Database : PostgreSQL with PostGIS extensions for spatial data management GIS : Modern geospatial libraries and mapping technologies Key Responsibilities Backend Development Design and implement robust APIs for geospatial data processing and visualisation Optimise database queries and spatial … using PostgreSQL and PostGIS Build scalable microservices architecture to handle large datasets Implement data ingestion pipelines for various GIS formats (GeoJSON, Shapefiles, etc.) Ensure optimal performance for complex spatial queries and real-time data updates Quality Assurance & Testing Develop comprehensive testing strategies including unit, integration, and end-to-end tests Implement automated testing pipelines using modern testing frameworks … deployment automation Understanding of performance testing and monitoring Familiarity with testing best practices and quality assurance processes Desirable Skills Knowledge of GIS concepts, coordinate systems, and spatial analysis Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) Experience with geospatial libraries (Leaflet, OpenLayers, Mapbox GL JS) Understanding of data visualisation principles and techniques Experience with monitoring More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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