🕒 3 days ago
Set technical direction for enterprise cloud solutions, translating business needs into secure, scalable, resilient, and cost-effective architectures across cloud and hybrid environments.
GIS Architect
🕒 6 days ago
GIS ArchitecturePostgreSQLPostgisSpatial Databases
📜 Description
- Lead the design and development of enterprise-grade GIS and spatial data platforms.
- Architect scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions for geospatial data management.
- Leverage PostgreSQL and PostGIS to build robust spatial databases and optimize queries.
- Integrate diverse GIS data sources and develop transformation workflows.
- Collaborate with technical teams to ensure spatial data accuracy and system performance.
- Shape modern geospatial solutions that support data-driven decision-making.
🛠️ Requirements
- Bring at least 8 years of professional experience architecting, designing, and building enterprise GIS systems or spatial data platforms.
- Demonstrate strong hands-on expertise in PostgreSQL and PostGIS, including spatial indexing, advanced spatial queries, database architecture, and performance tuning.
- Have experience designing multi-tenant architectures or customer-segregated data models that support secure and efficient management of spatial information.
- Possess practical knowledge of GIS data formats, including Shapefiles, GeoJSON, GML, and KML, along with data transformation, validation, and integration workflows.
- Have solid experience using QGIS or similar GIS desktop applications and understand how these tools interact with spatial databases and geospatial services.
- Demonstrate a strong understanding of spatial reference systems, coordinate reference systems, map projections, and coordinate transformations.
- Be familiar with ETL processes for acquiring, processing, and integrating geospatial data from government portals, public agencies, and other external sources.
- Have experience integrating spatial data platforms with APIs, web-based mapping and visualization tools, and enterprise applications.
- Understand GIS architecture principles, spatial data management, geospatial interoperability, and the design of scalable and maintainable technical solutions.
- Possess strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to resolve complex database, data quality, and integration challenges.
✨ Benefits
- Flexible work location: Remote working options within India, with Hyderabad and Vizag also listed as potential locations.
- Employment flexibility: Full-time or contract engagement options, depending on the agreed arrangement.
- Advanced technical challenges: Opportunity to design and build enterprise GIS systems and sophisticated spatial data platforms.
- Specialized technology exposure: Work with PostgreSQL, PostGIS, QGIS, geospatial data formats, APIs, and modern GIS frameworks.
- Cloud and open-source opportunities: Potential to work with cloud-native geospatial architectures and open-source GIS technologies.
- Professional development: Strengthen expertise in spatial database architecture, GIS integration, geospatial ETL
- Cross-functional collaboration: Work with technical and business stakeholders on geospatial data management and integration initiatives.
- Working schedule: UK-aligned shift from 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM IST.
Full job description
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a GIS Architect based in India.
The GIS Architect will lead the design and development of enterprise-grade geographic information systems (GIS) and spatial data platforms.
In this role, you will architect scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions for managing, processing, and visualizing complex geospatial data.
You will leverage PostgreSQL and PostGIS to build robust spatial databases, optimize queries, and implement efficient data models for multiple customers or business units.
The position involves integrating diverse GIS data sources, developing transformation workflows, and connecting spatial databases with APIs, web-based mapping tools, and enterprise systems.
You will collaborate with technical teams and stakeholders to ensure spatial data accuracy, interoperability, and reliable system performance.
Your expertise will help shape modern geospatial solutions that support data-driven decision-making across complex operational environments.
This full-time or contract opportunity offers location flexibility within India, with a UK-aligned working schedule of 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM IST.
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