Senior Geospatial Data & GIS Scientist

🌍 We’re hiring: Senior Geospatial Data & GIS Scientist — Freelance

📍 Fully remote from any EU country

💼 Freelance contract

🎓 Bachelor’s degree + at least 8 years of relevant experience

🗣️ Fluent English

We are looking for an experienced geospatial specialist to help design and develop GIS platforms, spatial data pipelines and cloud-based analytics solutions.

🔎 What you’ll do

• Develop and optimise GIS solutions and spatial databases.

• Process and analyse geospatial data using Python.

• Automate workflows and integrate data into data lake/lakehouse environments.

• Deliver geospatial solutions using Azure, AWS or Google Cloud.

• Ensure data quality, metadata consistency and interoperability.

✅ What you’ll bring

• Strong experience with GIS technologies such as ArcGIS, QGIS, PostGIS, GeoServer or GDAL/OGR.

• Strong Python skills and experience with geospatial libraries.

• Practical knowledge of SQL, spatial SQL and cloud-based processing.

• Familiarity with metadata standards and data governance.

• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

➕ Experience with SDMX, environmental indicators or statistical-geospatial integration is a plus.

📩 Interested? Send your updated CV and earliest availability, highlighting your relevant geospatial projects.