GIS Analyst

at  Spexi

British Columbia, British Columbia, Canada -

Start DateExpiry DateSalaryPosted OnExperienceSkillsTelecommuteSponsor Visa
Immediate25 Jan, 2025USD 65000 Annual26 Oct, 2024N/ACommunication Skills,Qgis,Geography,Fme,Environmental Science,Gis,Arcgis,Storage Solutions,GeomaticsNoNo
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Description:

At Spexi Geospatial, we’re revolutionizing accessibility to high-resolution geospatial imagery through cutting edge drone technology. We’re on a mission to empower individuals and businesses alike with unprecedented spatial insights. As we expand, we’re seeking an experienced GIS Analyst to join our operations team

ABOUT YOU:

We are seeking a motivated and skilled GIS Analyst to join our dynamic team and contribute to the expansion of our drone-based imagery capture capabilities. As an Intermediate GIS Analyst at Spexi, you will be responsible for planning and analyzing new regions for aerial imagery capture, activating these regions in collaboration with operations and engineering teams, and ensuring seamless integration within our proprietary GIS methodologies. Your focus will be on managing the accuracy, security, and transfer of geospatial data while supporting best practices in data management.
This is an exciting opportunity for a self-driven individual with strong organizational and communication skills to contribute to the development of new tools and techniques that enhance our platform. The ideal candidate is proficient in GIS software, experienced in geospatial data management, and able to collaborate effectively across technical and non-technical teams. While experience with drone data is a plus, we value a candidate eager to stay ahead of emerging GIS technologies and help shape the future of our growing team.

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS

  • Bachelor’s degree in Geography, GIS, Geomatics, Environmental Science, or a related field.
  • 3-5 years of experience in GIS analysis, geospatial data management, or a similar role.
  • Proficiency in GIS software such as ArcGIS, QGIS, or related platforms like FME.
  • Strong knowledge of geospatial data formats, data storage, and spatial analysis techniques.
  • Experience working with geospatial data pipelines and integrating data across multiple teams.
  • Familiarity with data management practices, file formats, and storage solutions for large geospatial datasets.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical teams.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Experience with drone data is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities:

  • Analyze and evaluate new regions for aerial imagery capture using Spexi’s proprietary GIS methodologies.
  • Plan and prepare regions for activation within the Spexi Network, ensuring smooth coordinating with operations, engineering, and all other relevant teams across Spexi to achieve successful execution.
  • Efficiently organize, store, and transfer geospatial data between operations and engineering, ensuring smooth and reliable data workflows across teams.
  • Support the engineering team in implementing and maintaining best practices for geospatial data management, ensuring consistency and scalability across the platform.
  • Collaborate with engineering to develop and refine tools and processes that enhance geospatial data management, improving overall system performance.
  • Contribute to the development of innovative drone-based imagery capture techniques by leveraging Spexi’s platform, helping to advance our technological capabilities.
  • Monitor and verify the accuracy, integrity, and security of geospatial data across the platform, taking proactive steps to address any discrepancies or vulnerabilities.
  • Continuously research and stay up to date with emerging GIS technologies and techniques, integrating new approaches to improve efficiency and effectiveness.


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)

Information Technology/IT

IT Software - Other

Other

Graduate

Geography gis geomatics environmental science or a related field

Proficient

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British Columbia, Canada