Software Engineer

DCV Technologies; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering company seeks a Software Engineer - Smallworld (GIS) to develop and enhance GIS-based applications. You will work on large-scale infrastructure projects and collaborate with engineering and IT teams. Ideal candidates should have experience in GIS platforms and a strong understanding of spatial data. This hybrid role is based in Edinburgh.

Qualifications

• Experience in software engineering, ideally within GE Smallworld or other GIS platforms.
• Strong understanding of spatial data, asset management, or network modelling.
• Experience in utilities, energy, or infrastructure sectors preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and support software within the GE Smallworld GIS environment.
• Enhance and maintain existing GIS applications used in asset and network management.
• Support system integration, testing, and deployment.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional engineering and IT teams on GIS‑related initiatives.

Skills

Software engineering

Spatial data understanding

Asset management knowledge

Network modelling

Tools

GE Smallworld

ArcGIS

QGIS

Magik

Python

Job description

Software Engineer - Smallworld (GIS)

Location: Edinburgh (Hybrid)
Contract: 6‑Month Rolling Contract
Start Date: Immediate

Overview

A global engineering company is looking for a Software Engineer - Smallworld (GIS) to develop, maintain, and enhance GIS‑based applications supporting large‑scale infrastructure projects. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to industry‑leading geospatial and asset management solutions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and support software within the GE Smallworld GIS environment.
• Enhance and maintain existing GIS applications used in asset and network management.
• Support system integration, testing, and deployment.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional engineering and IT teams on GIS‑related initiatives.

Requirements

• Experience in software engineering, ideally within GE Smallworld or other GIS platforms (ArcGIS, QGIS, ESRI).
• Strong understanding of spatial data, asset management, or network modelling.
• Experience in utilities, energy, or infrastructure sectors preferred.
• Knowledge of Magik, Python, or similar languages beneficial.

To apply

Please submit your CV to DCV Global Recruitment, specialists in engineering and technical recruitment.