GIS Specialist
Description
Who We Are:
Citian is a fast-growing, venture-backed SaaS technology company based in Washington, DC. Our software products revolutionize how our transportation systems – roads, rail, transit, bicycle, pedestrian – operate.
Our products:
- Reduce traffic fatalities
- Enhance pedestrian accessibility
- Empower system operators to save time & money
You’ll work with some of the brightest minds in the software and transportation industries. Our software engineers and data scientists apply the latest in emerging tech, Artificial Intelligence, and Machine Learning to build smarter, more advanced tools for our diverse client base. We work with clients across the United States, with global ambitions in the years ahead.
Who You Are:
As a Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Engineer at Citian, you will play a key role in applying and advancing geospatial technology within our platform. You will utilize your expertise in geospatial data types, database management systems, and contribute to the development of GIS solutions. You will work closely with scientists and engineers within the software development group to build foundational aspects of our software lineup and complete geospatial data projects. If you are passionate about GIS and eager to contribute to the success of a startup, we would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Geospatial Analysis: Apply geospatial analysis techniques using tools ArcPro.
- Database Management: Manage geospatial databases efficiently, ensuring data accuracy and accessibility.
- Problem-Solving: Demonstrate a keen mind adept at problem-solving, and contribute to the team’s success.
- Embrace the startup mentality by wearing multiple hats and stepping outside traditional job roles as needed. Your versatility and willingness to take on diverse responsibilities will be key to our success in a dynamic and evolving landscape.
Hard Requirements
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Bachelor's degree in Geospatial Sciences, Geography, Computer Science, or a related field, with a Master’s degree preferred.
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3 years of increasingly technical experience in GIS applications.
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Strong familiarity with ArcPro, Python is a requirement.
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Passion for geospatial data types and database management systems.
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Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
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Ability to build new technologies, software, hardware, & methodologies and contribute to the team’s efficiency.