GIS / Geospatial Software Engineer

Next Ventures; Zürich; Vor Ort; CHF 83.000 - 138.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Next Ventures is seeking a GIS/Geospatial Software Engineer for a client in the military industry in Zurich, Switzerland. The contract is freelance for 6 months with a potential extension, starting ASAP, with 3 days on site in Zurich.

You will develop reusable geospatial libraries, implement data processing components, and integrate GIS data sources into the software platform. Proficiency with ArcGIS and Java 21/C++ is favorable.

Qualifikationen

• Degree in Computer Science or Geomatics or related field.
• Experience with Esri ArcGIS and GIS data processing.
• Knowledge of GIS data formats and standards.
• Programming experience preferably Java 21, C++.

Aufgaben

• Develop and maintain GIS libraries.
• Implement components for geospatial data processing, visualization and analysis.
• Integrate map, terrain and geospatial data sources into the software platform.
• Develop APIs and reusable interfaces for GIS capabilities.
• Support geospatial integration across product configurations.
• Collaborate with architects and system engineers on technical solutions.
• Evaluate GIS technologies, formats and libraries.
• Ensure performance, scalability and maintainability of geospatial components.
• Support automated testing and continuous improvement of GIS libraries.
• Contribute to a common, reusable geospatial capability across products.

Kenntnisse

English fluency

Multilingual advantage

Ausbildung

CS/Geomatics degree

Tools

ArcGIS

GIS libraries

GIS APIs

Java 21

C++

GIS frameworks

Jobbeschreibung

Hi,

For our client in the military industry based in Zurich, Switzerland I'm currently looking for a GIS / Geospatial Software Engineer.

Role Purpose

Responsible for developing reusable geospatial libraries and software components that provide mapping, terrain and geospatial capabilities to the common software platform

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain reusable GIS and Geospatial Software libraries
• Implement components for geospatial data processing, visualization and analysis
• Integrate different map, terrain and geospatial data sources into the software platform
• Develop APIs and reusable interfaces to make GIS capabilities available to other software components
• Support the integration of geospatial functionality into different product configurations
• Work closely with software architects and system engineers to define technical solutions and interfaces
• Evaluate and integrate relevant GIS technologies, formats and libraries
• Ensure performance, scalability and maintainability of geospatial components
• Support automated testing and continuous improvement of the GIS libraries
• Contribute to the establishment of a common geospatial capability that can be reused across multiple products

Key Skills

• Degree in Computer Science, Geomatics, GIS, Geoinformatics or related field
• Experience with Esri's ArcGIS and geospatial data processing
• Knowledge of geospatial standards and common GIS data formats
• Programming experience preferable Java 21, C++ as a plus
• Experience with GIS frameworks, libraries and APIs
• Understanding of Software architecture, APIs and modular software development
• Willing to work in a multidisciplinary software and system engineering environment
• Strong communication skills in English, German, French is an advantage

Contract: Freelance

Start date: ASAP

Duration: 6 months + extension

Location: Zurich, Switzerland

Conditions of work : 3 days on site

Rate: 60CHF - 100CHF