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Vantor · 4 hours ago

Geospatial Programmer

McLean, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$150K/yr - $210K/yr

5+ years exp

Vantor is forging the new frontier of spatial intelligence, helping decision makers and operators navigate what’s happening now and shape what’s coming next. The Geospatial Programmer will support an analytics group by developing Python code for geospatial R&D projects and automating geoprocessing of large datasets.

Software

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Developing custom code, scripts, modules, macro procedures, libraries, and dynamically linked libraries for geospatial analysis functions using Python to augment and analyze data

Providing ad hoc support for writing scripts in Python and other coding languages to help automate geoprocessing of large datasets in response to analysts’ needs. Instructing and assisting analysts in writing custom code and scripts as needed

Leveraging available computing resources to handle very large geospatial datasets, creating efficiencies in data management including data deduplication and reduction, streamlining geospatial data processing, and scaling processes from regional to global

Qualification

Python DevelopmentGeospatial AnalysisData ModelingNoSQL DatabasesRelational DatabasesBig Data AnalyticsData EngineeringSoftware SupportGitJiraTechnical Documentation

Required

TS/SCI with Polygraph+

5+ years of professional experience

Bachelor's degree in computer science, geography, or related technical field (relevant experience may be substituted for a degree)

Willingness to work full-time (Monday-Friday) on-site with the customer

Python Development & Automation – Scripting for data analysis, workflow automation, and application development

Data Modeling & Databases – Experience modeling geospatial data and working with NoSQL and relational databases (Elasticsearch and PostgreSQL preferred)

Geospatial & Image Processing – Spatial data analysis, and strong geospatial reasoning skills

Software & IT Support – Troubleshooting, system integration, and customer support