Geospatial Platform Engineer

Geospatial Platform Engineer

Posted 1 week ago by ISR Recruitment

Negotiable
Outside
Remote
UK - Remote

Summary: The Geospatial Platform Engineer role involves supporting the development, optimization, and deployment of scalable geospatial platforms for a high-profile client. This position requires expertise in cloud platforms and geospatial tools to enable complex data insights. The role is remote and initially offered as a six-month contract, classified as outside IR35. Candidates must be eligible for Baseline Personnel Security Standard checks.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop and maintain scalable, cloud-based platforms for geospatial data processing and analytics
  • Automate deployment and CI/CD pipelines for geospatial applications and services
  • Work closely with data engineers, analysts, and DevOps teams to support platform performance and reliability
  • Implement best practices for geospatial data security, integrity, and compliance
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve infrastructure and deployment issues across the stack

Key Skills:

  • Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure or GCP) and container orchestration tools (e.g. Kubernetes, Docker, etc.)
  • Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code (e.g. Terraform, CloudFormation)
  • Experience managing geospatial tools/platforms such as MapLibre, Mapbox and CesiumJS or similar technologies
  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI or GitHub Actions
  • Strong scripting skills (e.g. Python, Bash) and working knowledge of APIs and microservices

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT