Remote Geospatial Automation Engineer

Electric Power Engineers; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Electric Power Engineers (EPE) is seeking a GIS Automation Engineer to scale geospatial data operations through software. You will automate rules-based GIS work using Python, SQL, REST APIs, ArcPy, and other ETL platforms.

You will design tools, services, and workflows across regions, improve data quality at entry, and integrate services into unified layers. Remote US/Canada; up to 10% travel; EPE is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.
• 3+ years delivering scripting/automation/software solutions in GIS/geospatial context.
• Strong Python programming skills for production-ready tools and automation.
• Experience with Esri ArcGIS ecosystem: ArcGIS Pro, ArcPy, ArcGIS REST API, and geodatabase concepts.

Responsibilities

• Scope automation opportunities with GIS analysts and PMs to deliver measurable improvements.
• Design, build, and maintain Python tools and scripts for geospatial data processing.
• Develop custom geospatial services and ArcGIS Workflow Manager configurations to enforce data quality.
• Evaluate and recommend new tools or technologies to boost productivity and data quality.
• Support data integration and scripting needs for consulting lines of business.

Skills

Python scripting

Geospatial data

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Geography/GIS or equivalent

Tools

ArcGIS Pro

ArcPy

ArcGIS REST API

Enterprise Geodatabase

PostgreSQL

Git

Job description

Electric Power Engineers (EPE) is seeking a GIS Automation Engineer to scale geospatial data operations through software. You will automate rules-based GIS work using Python, SQL, REST APIs, ArcPy, and other ETL platforms.

You will design tools, services, and workflows across regions, improve data quality at entry, and integrate services into unified layers. Remote US/Canada; up to 10% travel; EPE is an equal opportunity employer.