Remote Geospatial Data Scientist: Analytics & Visualization

Eightelevengroup; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 110,208 - 121,228; Full time

Job summary

Eightelevengroup is seeking a Geospatial Data Scientist for a fully remote role. You will transform complex spatial data into actionable insights, support product decisions, and embed spatial intelligence into our platform.

Responsibilities include building spatial data models, using PostgreSQL with PostGIS, working with GeoJSON, Shapefile, GeoTIFF, and developing ML models with spatial components; communicate findings asynchronously to engineers and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of experience in data science, GIS, or a related field.
• Proficiency in Python for geospatial data analysis and modeling (GeoPandas, Shapely, Fiona, Rasterio).
• Deep experience with PostgreSQL and PostGIS for spatial queries and data management.
• Familiarity with GeoJSON, Shapefile, GeoTIFF, WMS/WFS, WKT, WKB and GIS tools like QGIS/ArcGIS.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute geospatial analyses to support product and business decisions.
• Build, validate, and maintain spatial data models and pipelines.
• Query and manage geospatial datasets using PostgreSQL with PostGIS.
• Work with geospatial data formats including GeoJSON, Shapefile, GeoTIFF, WKT, and WKB.
• Develop machine learning models with spatial components (clustering, classification, interpolation).
• Create maps, dashboards, and visualizations to communicate findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Collaborate with backend engineers to integrate geospatial features into production systems.
• Evaluate and maintain geospatial data quality, coverage, and accuracy.
• Apply GIS tools (QGIS, ArcGIS, or equivalent) for spatial analysis and visualization.
• Ensure clear communication of geospatial insights in a remote, async environment.
• Maintain familiarity with geospatial standards, CRS, and spatial indexing.
• Contribute to spatial data infrastructure and cloud-native geospatial workflows as needed.

Skills

Geospatial analysis

Python for geospatial

PostgreSQL & PostGIS

QGIS/ArcGIS

Spatial ML

CRS & indexing

Remote collaboration

GeoJSON/Shapefile

Cloud GIS

Tools

PostGIS

Docker

GeoPandas

Job description

Eightelevengroup is seeking a Geospatial Data Scientist for a fully remote role. You will transform complex spatial data into actionable insights, support product decisions, and embed spatial intelligence into our platform.

Responsibilities include building spatial data models, using PostgreSQL with PostGIS, working with GeoJSON, Shapefile, GeoTIFF, and developing ML models with spatial components; communicate findings asynchronously to engineers and stakeholders.