Senior GIS Data Engineer — Spatial Analytics & Pipelines

Quant Data & Analytics Company; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading analytics firm is seeking a Senior GIS Data Engineer to work in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role involves designing and maintaining data pipelines for spatial datasets and leading GIS workflows to produce insights. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of experience in GIS, strong scripting skills in Python, and in-depth knowledge of geospatial tools like ArcGIS and QGIS. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to innovative location-aware solutions in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 10 years of experience in GIS roles, ideally in urban planning.
• Deep experience with ArcGIS suite and QGIS.
• Solid scripting skills in Python for automating geospatial workflows.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain data pipelines for spatial datasets.
• Lead GIS workflows from data processing to interactive maps.
• Conduct spatial data cleaning and validation using Python.

Skills

GIS analysis

Satellite imagery

Python

ArcGIS

QGIS

Spatial databases SQL

Education

Degree in Geography, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, GIS, Environmental Science

Tools

ArcGIS Suite

QGIS

AutoCAD

Job description

A leading analytics firm is seeking a Senior GIS Data Engineer to work in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role involves designing and maintaining data pipelines for spatial datasets and leading GIS workflows to produce insights. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of experience in GIS, strong scripting skills in Python, and in-depth knowledge of geospatial tools like ArcGIS and QGIS. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to innovative location-aware solutions in a dynamic environment.