GIS Python Developer

Cathcart Associates Group Ltd; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company is seeking a GIS Python Developer for a 12-month contract, fully remote and outside IR35. You will join a growing software team focused on delivering analytics applications that drive decision-making. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in Python and geospatial data handling. This position offers flexibility with hybrid or remote working options and a streamlined interview process with quick onboarding for the selected candidate.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of geospatial data.
• Experience with Python development related to geospatial datasets.
• Familiarity with Docker and ETL pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Develop Python applications to automate data processing.
• Combine and manage geospatial datasets efficiently.
• Collaborate with team members on critical projects.

Skills

Python

Geospatial data understanding

Docker

ETL pipelines

GIS knowledge

AWS

Job description

GIS Python Developer

12‑Month contract, Outside IR35, fully remote.

Leading tech company requiring a GIS Python Developer for an initial 12‑month contract. It’s fully remote, outside IR35, and likely to extend due to the volume of work in the pipeline.

Role

You will be part of a rapidly growing software team helping to deliver their leading analytics application that is used to drive critical decision making from large amounts of intelligence on the human population and its use around the world. Your primary focus will be Python development to combine geospatial datasets, automating the creation of sizeable sub‑national index data sets.

Tools & Technologies

• Python
• Docker
• ETL pipelines
• GIS – PostGIS or ESRI knowledge (ideally raster data sets)
• AWS

You

Our customer is looking for someone well‑versed with the above tools and technologies, who has a strong understanding of geospatial data and is willing to roll up their sleeves for this critical project. As a senior member of the team, you are expected to quickly onboard their tooling, collaborate closely with others, and help build upon an already industry‑leading product.

Rate & Process

Depending on the candidate’s preference, this urgent role based in Bath can offer a hybrid or fully remote working model. The interview process consists of two stages, starting with a call with the Head of Engineering and other team members. Interviews can be organized within a few days as this is an absolute priority across the business.