GIS Data Engineer

ADLIB Recruitment | B Corp
Bath
1 week ago
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Join a growing team using technology to drive sustainability forward!

  • Work on cutting-edge geospatial projects that make a real impact.
  • A collaborative, supportive team where your ideas will be valued.
  • Flexible working pattern, diverse projects and great training.


The chance to work on impactful projects and contribute to a growing sustainability-focused tech platform. If you’re passionate about GIS, databases, and automation – and want to use your skills to make a difference – apply now!


What you’ll be doing

Working within a small, collaborative team, you’ll play a key role in creating geospatial data solutions that help other businesses to understand and improve their impact around sustaibility and more.


In this role, you’ll be working on building and maintaining data pipelines to load and transform geospatial datasets using PostgreSQL/PostGIS. You’ll also manage databases and queries to keep everything running smoothly and efficiently. You’ll also be responsible for sourcing and cleaning new datasets, ensuring they’re accurate and ready to use.


Day to day, you’ll be using various tools to carry out geospatial analysis and create useful data visualisations. You’ll also write Python scripts to automate data processing, quality checks, and data ingestion, making things faster and more efficient!


You’ll collaborate closely with your team and work closely with developers, analysts, and other stakeholders to provide geospatial insights. This is the chance to work on a diverse range of projects – from large-scale master planning to supporting major landowners with sustainability strategies. You’ll be key in creating a cutting-edge platform that enables clients to analyse and visualise geospatial data in a new way.


What experience you’ll need to apply

  • 2+ years experience working as a Geospatial Data Engineer/Analyst
  • Strong PostgreSQL experience
  • PostGIS experience and confident handling geospatial data
  • Strong Python experience
  • Familiarity with GIS tools (QGIS, or similar) for spatial analysis
  • A problem-solving mindset, strong attention to detail and great communication skills


What you’ll get in return

A salary of between £35,000 - £50,000 (depending on your experience) in a flexible working culture that values work life balance. You’ll be working in the office 2/3 days a week, so being based local to Bath is required.


What’s next?

If this sounds like the role for you, apply now with your CV. Got questions? Feel free to ping Tegan an email – we’re happy to chat!

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