GIS Software Engineer

Senior Software Developer

GIS / Geospatial - Java / Python or JavaScript

Duration: Initially 6 months (project scope for 12-24 months)

Rate: £(Apply online only) per day, Outside IR35

Location: Fully Remote (UK based)

We are looking to secure the services of a Senior software Developer with experience of leading front and back-end development. You'll join a project team working on Geospatial data transformation for a high-profile Government program, therefore you MUST have experience in Geospatial using Postgres/PostGIS.

The Software Developer must be experienced in using a majority of Java, Javascript, Python, CSS, Docker, Azure or AWS, or be able to demonstrate sufficient knowledge of similar tools to adopt these quickly. You must also be familiar with Postgres and PostGIS. You'll need to be able to pick up existing codebases, and improve / amend them, as well as develop and implement new features. Geospatial experience is a requirement, given the nature of the work.

The Software Developer will need to be comfortable turning designs into new front-end applications, and applying design changes to existing applications.

You'll need to be adaptable, and able to identify where your role can support other areas of the team.

Technical Expertise:

• Programming Proficiency: Advanced skills in full stack development, ideally using Java and Javascript or Python, with demonstrated experience in building production-grade applications
• Cloud Architecture: Understanding of cloud-native architectures, particularly in AWS or Azure environments.
• Hands-on experience developing and debugging CI/CD pipelines, including fluency with containerised deployment methodologies.
• Proficient with geospatial data transformations, using Postgres/PostGIS

Professional Capabilities:

• The Developer is accustomed to working in Agile and/or Kanban teams
• The Developer should demonstrate experience of leading development teams
• The Developer should demonstrate experience of working in cross-disciplinary teams and should be comfortable to understand and engage with their key stakeholders in a large organisation.

This is an URGENT requirement - with potential interview slots available today!

Please apply by submitting your latest CV for immediate review by our talent team.

Thank you!