JOB SUMMARY

IQGeo is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to support our Web and Mobile Software engineering efforts for domestic and international enterprise customers. This role joins a dynamic team that enjoys working with complex applications and products that utilize software, GIS, engineering, and problem-solving skills. Our flexible scheduling and outstanding benefits support success in a highly creative, innovative, and energetic company.

ABOUT US

Achieving universal broadband equity and meeting net zero carbon emissions are two of the biggest social and environmental challenges that the IQGeo team is tackling. To achieve this, more than 500 innovative telecommunications and utility companies around the world are “building better networks” using our award-winning geospatial software to deploy the fiber optic and distributed energy networks of the future. We play a vital role in helping utilities plan, design, construct and maintain the complex network assets essential to the success of our businesses and well-being of our communities. As a carbon neutral software company, we invite creative and talented people to join us in our mission to transform communication and utility networks for the long-term sustainability of our shared planet. Learn more about our customer stories.
Our Engineering teams are in Cambridge (UK), Denver (USA), Salt Lake City (USA), and Ghent (Belgium) and are responsible for designing and developing our geospatial products which are available both as cloud services and for on-premises deployment. You will be helping to develop the next generation of innovative geospatial products that support mission-critical operations for our global customer base.

REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

Essential

You must have all of the following:

• Professional experience building efficient server-side applications in Python
• Professional experience building efficient client-side applications in JavaScript and React
• Professional experience with SQL and RDBMS technology (PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQLite, or similar)
• Professional experience integrating front-end and back-end components
• Professional experience creating and running automated tests
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, able to present technical concepts to Architects and Developers
• Experience working with Docker containers
• Experience using Git or other distributed version control systems
• UK citizenship or permanent residency required
• Fluent written and spoken English

Desirable

Ideally, you’ll have some of the following:

• Experience with Geospatial Information Systems (GIS) or web mapping
• Experience within the telecommunications and/or utilities industries
• Knowledge of Node.js design and development
• Enterprise Integration especially web services
• Mobile application development (iOS, Android, Windows)
• Experience working in an Agile environment
• Experience with Linux system architecture/administration and supporting network architecture
• Experience working in cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
• Knowledge of or experience with: OpenLayers, PostGIS, Pyramid, Shapely, Turf, and SQLAlchemy

EDUCATION

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; or equivalent industry experience.

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

As an integral part of the Geospatial engineering team, the successful candidate will be developing new and supporting existing product releases to meet the growing list of requirements for the platform product and new industry vertical applications. Your duties and responsibilities will include:

• Design, development, maintenance, and enhancement of software products adhering to the product architecture
• Working with product management team, and other stakeholders, to assist with the refinement of requirements.
• Implementation of automated testing
• Configuration management and management of build
• Technical documentation of software design