Senior Python & Geospatial Data Engineer - Remote

Spatial Front, Inc; Suitland (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Spatial Front, Inc. is seeking a Senior Python Developer to join a federal-focused geospatial data program in Suitland, MD. You will act as a Python SME, guiding teams, developing Python-based applications, and driving high-quality, scalable solutions.

Requirements include 10+ years of software development, 5+ years Python, 3+ years SQL/Oracle/PostgreSQL, and Linux/Unix proficiency. The role offers flexible/remote work with on-site support as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in computer science or related field.
• 10+ years of software development experience.
• 5+ years of Python and/or shell scripting.
• 3+ years of relational database experience (Oracle, SQL, PostgreSQL).
• 3+ years of Linux/Unix experience.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.
• Proven experience documenting requirements, designs, and user guidance.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a Python SME, advising teams on best practices and development approaches
• Support the development, enhancement, and implementation of Python-based applications
• Design, develop, test, debug, document, and deploy both interactive and batch software
• Review, refine, and improve existing Python codebases
• Troubleshoot issues and recommend enhancements to improve system performance
• Provide recommendations for project tracking and control systems
• Support geospatial data processing and visualization using Python-based tools
• Lead analysis, data modeling, and technical design across the SDLC
• Develop and execute test cases, including functional and integration testing
• Research and integrate new tools and technologies based on evolving requirements

Skills

Python development

Data processing

Geospatial data analysis

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Oracle

SQL

PostgreSQL

Linux/Unix

ArcGIS

GeoPandas

QGIS

Job description

Spatial Front, Inc. is seeking a Senior Python Developer to join a federal-focused geospatial data program in Suitland, MD. You will act as a Python SME, guiding teams, developing Python-based applications, and driving high-quality, scalable solutions.

Requirements include 10+ years of software development, 5+ years Python, 3+ years SQL/Oracle/PostgreSQL, and Linux/Unix proficiency. The role offers flexible/remote work with on-site support as needed.