Geospatial Developer

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⚔️ Virginia – Remote

⚔️ Virginia – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🗺️ GIS

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Niyam IT

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51 - 200 employees

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

Consulting • Healthcare • Logistics

Niyam IT is a technology solutions company specializing in developing custom IT solutions for industries such as Emergency Preparedness & Response, Natural Resource Management, Law Enforcement & Justice, and Health IT. The company is known for its expertise in Data Science, AI/ML, Cloud Engineering, and System Modernization, providing innovative services to both public and private sector clients. Niyam IT is committed to social responsibility, community engagement, and delivering precise, rule-governed (orderly, consistent, systematic) results. Headquartered in Leesburg, VA, Niyam IT aims to push the boundaries of technology to achieve breakthrough outcomes, supported by its skilled team of developers, engineers, and analysts.

📋 Description

• Design and develop software components of a database-first geospatial architecture • Create data models, automated ingestion pipelines, and geospatial services supporting the full NEXRAD network • Build and maintain Esri-based and/or open-source geospatial web applications and dashboards • Visualize incumbents, interference indicators, 300 km analysis extents, obstruction environments, and site viability status • Develop automated geospatial export and report-generation workflows for standardized map and report deliverables at scale • Implement automated propagation, line-of-sight, and beam-blockage analysis routines with spectrum engineering and GIS teams • Integrate FCC, FAA, USGS 3DEP, imagery, terrain, clutter, and Government-furnished datasets through documented pipelines • Support ingestion of field-collected survey data, imagery, and frequency measurement outputs into the master database and dashboard • Optimize performance, reliability, and maintainability of geospatial applications and data services • Support deployment in Esri and/or cloud environments such as AWS • Ensure software, data handling, and hosting practices comply with CUI requirements • Support a federal client operating a nationwide NEXRAD weather radar network and spectrum relocation analysis program

🎯 Requirements

• US Citizenship • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, GIS/Geospatial Science, or a related field (equivalent experience considered in lieu of degree) • 4+ years of software development experience, including geospatial application development or geospatial data engineering • Proficiency in Python and experience with geospatial libraries and APIs, including ArcGIS API for Python, GeoPandas, GDAL/OGR, or Shapely • Experience developing web mapping applications using Esri (ArcGIS API for JavaScript, Experience Builder) and/or open-source stacks (Leaflet, OpenLayers, MapLibre) • Experience with spatial databases such as PostGIS and building automated ETL/data pipelines • Familiarity with version control using Git and modern software development and deployment practices • Working knowledge of Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) handling requirements • Ability to travel occasionally (minimal) to support program activities as needed • Preferred: experience deploying geospatial applications in cloud environments, particularly AWS • Preferred: familiarity with radar, RF, spectrum, or telecommunications data and analysis • Preferred: familiarity with open RF data standards such as SigMF or scientific data formats • Preferred: prior experience supporting a federal agency with mission-critical infrastructure or geospatial programs • Preferred: experience automating report and map production from a centralized geospatial database • Preferred: experience with ArcGIS Enterprise administration or geospatial server/service configuration

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible scheduling options • Remote work options • Fully funded training • Certifications • Mentorship opportunities • Clear pathways for advancement • Flexible work hours • Remote work opportunities • Professional development and advancement opportunities • Transparent career framework supporting continuous learning • Progression to Distinguished Engineer and other technical leadership roles