Geospatial Data Engineer

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Data Engineer

Cyvl Somerville, MA

Somerville, MA

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$125k - $195k/yr Full time Apache Airflow Big Data Bigdata

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Job Description

Cyvl is seeking a Data Engineer to build and scale the pipelines and data platform that transform raw LiDAR, imagery, and GPS inputs into client-ready geospatial deliverables. The role emphasizes production data engineering, automated data quality, and cost and performance improvements on AWS.

Role Overview

Every Cyvl drive captures LiDAR, imagery, and GPS data that must become trustworthy outputs for city engineering teams. As a Data Engineer, you will develop the data infrastructure behind Cyvl’s Infrastructure Intelligence Platform, taking sensor data through processing, AI inference, and QA, and delivering reliable geospatial results for clients.

Location

Somerville, MA (hybrid)
Remote option for candidates based in San Francisco, CA, with in-person time in Somerville for key moments

Compensation

Salary: USD 125,000 - 195,000 per year
Equity: included

Key Responsibilities

Design, build, and operate pipelines that move sensor data from ingest to client-ready geospatial outputs.
Build and maintain a data platform so product, AI, and analytics teams can locate and use data quickly.
Create automated data quality checks and monitoring to detect issues before customers are impacted.
Partner with Data Operations and GIS teams to automate manual workflows and increase throughput.
Improve cost and performance for large-scale processing on AWS.

Requirements

3+ years building production data pipelines or data platforms.
Strong Python and SQL.
Experience with cloud data infrastructure (AWS preferred) and workflow orchestration (Airflow, Dagster, Prefect, or similar).
Experience making large, messy datasets reliable.
Comfort owning systems end to end, from design through on-call.

Technologies

Python, SQL
AWS
Airflow, Dagster, Prefect
PostGIS, GDAL, GeoParquet, H3
Iceberg, Delta, DuckDB, Spark
Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform

Benefits

Equity
Health, dental, and vision (Cyvl covers most of the premium for you and your family)
401k with a real match, vested day one
Generous PTO and Paid Parental leave
Learning stipend
Paid to live close (monthly bonus for living near the Boston office)
Team events

Nice to Have

Geospatial data experience (PostGIS, GDAL, GeoParquet, H3, or other spatial indexing).
Sensor data experience: LiDAR point clouds, imagery, GPS/IMU.
Lakehouse formats and engines (Iceberg, Delta, DuckDB, Spark).
Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform.
Experience supporting ML training and inference pipelines.

About the Team

High ownership and fast iteration, with the understanding that some bets will not land.
On-site presence in Somerville is expected about 90% of the time.
Cyvl emphasizes values including Real, All Out, Accelerating, Reliable, and Empowering.

Examples of Work

How Atlanta cut downtown potholes by 60%
How Buffalo turned a campaign promise into a paving plan
How to rebuild US infrastructure smarter

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2d ago

Data Engineer

Base-2 Solutions Miami, FL

Miami, FL

2d ago

Full time Backend Developer Analytics ArcGIS Enterprise

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Job Description

Base-2 Solutions is seeking a Data Engineer to support a USSOUTHCOM J26 ENHANCED DOMAIN AWARENESS task order. This role focuses on designing and improving data integration pipelines, API services, and front-end interfaces that support geospatial and structured data visualization, along with secure deployments and CI/CD for research product access.

Responsibilities

Develop, maintain, and optimize data integration pipelines, API services, and front-end interfaces for geospatial and structured data visualization.
Work with data lake platforms including Databricks, Kubernetes, and ESRI ArcGIS environments.
Build scalable, secure web applications incorporating metadata-driven search and retrieval capabilities.
Integrate APIs to support seamless data interoperability across systems.
Develop and deploy full-stack applications that enable data visualization, dashboarding, and analytics within ESRI-based GIS platforms, Unity Catalog, and cloud-based databases.
Implement RESTful and GraphQL APIs to support data retrieval and integration between the Data Lake, ESRI ArcGIS, and external sources.
Manage CI/CD pipelines, containerized deployments in Kubernetes, and API authentication mechanisms to ensure secure access to research products.
Optimize database queries and indexing strategies for large-scale geospatial and structured datasets.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related field OR minimum 5 years of equivalent experience in full-stack development and data engineering.
Demonstrated experience developing and deploying full-stack applications for data visualization, dashboarding, and analytics within ESRI-based GIS platforms, Unity Catalog, and cloud-based databases.
Experience implementing RESTful and GraphQL APIs for data retrieval and integration.
Experience managing CI/CD pipelines, containerized deployments in Kubernetes, and API authentication mechanisms.
Experience optimizing database queries and indexing strategies for large-scale geospatial and structured datasets.

Technologies

Databricks
Kubernetes
ESRI ArcGIS
Unity Catalog
RESTful APIs
GraphQL APIs
CI/CD pipelines

Preferred Qualifications

AWS Certified Data Analytics - Specialty
Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate
ESRI ArcGIS Developer Certification

Security Clearance

Active Top Secret/SCI

Benefits

100% company-paid medical premiums for employees and eligible dependents.
Plan options with CareFirst, Kaiser, and UnitedHealthcare including PPO, POS, HMO, and HSA-compatible plans.
100% company-paid dental premiums for employees and eligible dependents.
100% company-paid vision premiums for employees and eligible dependents.
100% company-paid premiums for short-term disability and long-term disability.
100% company-paid premiums for accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D).
100% company-paid life insurance up to $200,000.
401(k) with immediate vesting: 4% company match plus a 4% non-elective company contribution (8% total).
401(k) pre-tax and Roth options.
Up to 20 days of flexible paid time off (PTO).
11 paid floating holidays.
Flexible work schedules including flex time and compressed work periods (contract and project-dependent).
Employee referral bonuses up to $10,000 per hired referral.
Additional bonus opportunities for exceptional performance and contributions to business development and company growth (role-dependent).
Competitive fixed salary or hourly pay based on experience, skills, location, and internal equity.

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4d ago

Junior Software Engineer

Radiance Technologies Stennis Space Center, MS

Stennis Space Center, MS

4d ago

Full time Backend Developer ArcGIS ArcGIS Enterprise

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Job Description

Radiance Technologies offers a pleasant work environment with engaging assignments, backed by employee ownership, competitive salaries, generous 401K and profit sharing, and comprehensive health/dental/life/vision insurance. This Junior Software Engineer role supports mission-focused geospatial work while providing educational reimbursement and opportunities to build and improve real-world software systems.

Responsibilities

Maintain Portal for ArcGIS and ArcGIS Enterprise deployments on Linux servers
Develop Esri web applications, including Experience Builder
Maintain deployments of Java servlets and web applications in Apache Tomcat
Develop backend scripting using Python and Shell
Build software solutions centered on geospatial data and map-based searches
Research innovations and optimizations for low-bandwidth network environments
Review application security using DISA STIG checklists
Facilitate harvesting and synchronization of METOC (meteorology and oceanography) data services and products from government and scientific agencies
Assist with migration of software, data, and services to AWS Cloud
Organize and maintain thorough metadata records for METOC products and services

Requirements

B.S. in Computer Science or related IT or geospatial degree
Active Secret Clearance
Experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Python

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Esri ArcGIS Enterprise and Portal for ArcGIS
DoD experience (e.g., T5 / TS/TSCI)
IAT/IAM II certification (such as Security+)
Knowledge of RDBMS databases such as PostgreSQL
Experience with cybersecurity best practices and DISA STIG checklists
Background in working with Meteorology and Oceanography Data

Technologies

Esri ArcGIS Server, Portal for ArcGIS, ArcGIS Enterprise
Linux, Experience Builder
Java servlets, Apache Tomcat
Python, Shell
AWS Cloud
DISA STIG checklists
HTML, CSS, JavaScript
METOC data services
RDBMS databases such as PostgreSQL

Location: Stennis Space Center, MS (onsite)

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4d ago