Geographic Information Systems Engineer

Lepton Software; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Lepton Software is seeking a GIS Engineer in Gurugram, India, to produce and manage geospatial data across diverse projects. The role includes digitization, geocoding and occasional field surveys to ensure data accuracy.

The successful candidate will lead GIS solution design, manage data production, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable GIS applications while mentoring junior engineers and meeting project SLAs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Geography, Geoinformatics, Civil Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of GIS application development and implementation experience.
• Proficient with ArcGIS, QGIS, and related GIS tools.
• Experience in data digitization and geocoding; field surveys as needed.
• Ability to lead a team and mentor junior GIS engineers.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of GIS applications tailored to client requirements.
• Create and manage GIS data through digitization and geocoding.
• Oversee data collection, processing, and analysis to ensure accuracy and integrity.
• Integrate GIS solutions with existing systems and customize applications.
• Mentor junior GIS engineers and promote best practices.
• Collaborate with developers, analysts, and project managers to deliver GIS solutions.
• Meet project SLAs by delivering quality work within timelines.
• Produce precise geospatial data with high accuracy.

Skills

GIS concepts

Geospatial data management

Data entry

Data mining

Satellite imagery handling

Google Drive

Google Sheets

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s / Master’s / Diploma in Geography / Geoinformatics / Civil Engineering

Tools

ArcGIS

QGIS

MapInfo

GeoServer

AutoCAD

Job description

Job Summary

A GIS Engineer at Lepton Software plays a crucial role in the production and management of geospatial data across various projects. The position encompasses tasks such as digitization, geocoding, and conducting surveys when necessary.

Key Responsibilities

• Geospatial Solution Design: Lead the design and development of GIS applications tailored to client requirements, ensuring scalability and performance.
• Data Production: Engage in the creation and management of GIS data, including digitization and geocoding processes.
• Data Management & Analysis: Oversee the collection, processing, and analysis of spatial data, ensuring accuracy and integrity across projects.
• Integration and Customization: Integrate GIS solutions with existing systems and customize applications to meet specific client requirements.
• Lead & Mentor: Mentor junior GIS engineers, providing guidance on best practices and fostering a culture of continuous learning.
• Project Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, analysts, and project managers, to deliver comprehensive GIS solutions.
• Responsible to meet the Project SLAs by producing the quality work within the specified timelines.
• Attention to Detail: Ability to produce precise and accurate geospatial data.

Required Skills and Tools

• Technical Proficiency: Strong understanding of GIS concepts and software tools.
• GIS Software Proficiency: Expertise in GIS tools such as ArcGIS / QGIS / MapInfo / GeoServer / AutoCAD.
• Adaptability: Willingness to participate in fieldwork and adapt to various project requirements.
• Should be willing to do data entry tasks & data mining related work.
• Data Capturing using satellite imagery in ARCGIS / AutoCAD / QGIS.
• Well versed with online Softwares’ like Google Drive & Google Sheets etc.
• Should be willing to travel to other cities according to the project requirement.

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in GIS application development and implementation.
• Educational Background: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree or Diploma in Geography, Geoinformatics, Civil Engineering, or related fields.
• Certifications: Certifications in GIS technologies or related areas are advantageous.