GIS Specialist
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Your Responsibilities
GIS Support & Spatial Analysis: Execute spatial calculations, geoprocessing, and spatial modeling to support the Energy and Industry Geography Lab team.
Data Management & Quality Assurance: Create, maintain, and curate spatial datasets using PostgreSQL/PostGIS, ensuring compliance with INSPIRE directives, ISO standards, and data quality rules.
Automation & Web Development: Develop Python/R scripts to automate workflows and build OGC-compliant web mapping applications (WMS, WFS, WMTS).
Cartography & Visualization: Design high-quality maps and geographical visualisations following cartographic, scale, and accessibility standards.
Remote Sensing & Earth Observation: Process and analyze satellite imagery (Copernicus, Sentinel, Landsat) for change detection and environmental monitoring.
System Integration & Administration: Integrate GIS platforms with enterprise systems (APIs, BI tools) and manage platform user roles, security, and performance.
Your Profile
Experience: Minimum 10 years of professional experience with GIS software, database handling, and spatial analysis.
Core Software & Databases: Advanced hands-on proficiency in QGIS and ArcGIS Pro, along with spatial database management (PostgreSQL/PostGIS or Oracle Spatial).
Scripting & Web Mapping: Strong programming skills in Python, R, or JavaScript for workflow automation, plus knowledge of web mapping tools (e.g., Leaflet, Mapbox, ArcGIS Online).
Standards & Remote Sensing: Deep knowledge of Earth Observation data (Copernicus/Sentinel) and international GI standards (OGC, ISO 19115, INSPIRE).
Soft Skills: Detail-oriented, strong problem-solving mindset, and the ability to work effectively both autonomously and within a remote, multilingual team.
Certifications (Optional): Esri Technical Certifications (e.g., ArcGIS Pro Associate/Professional) and knowledge of French are assets.
Our offer
Challenging projects and an entrepreneurial culture
Guidance: we believe in the power of human connections, so we'll assign you a dedicated talent manager who will always have your back
Career planning and professional development: our learning and development team is here to help you create your career path
Team events & Learning from peers: as a technical expert, you will be part of our chapters: vibrant communities filled with colleagues who are passionate about a particular area of expertise