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# Geospatial Data Engineer II

- **Company:** Oak Ridge National Laboratory
- **Location:** Oak Ridge, TN, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Geographic Information Systems, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Python (Programming Language), SQL Databases, Systems Architecture, Information Technology
- **Published:** August 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/geospatial-data-engineer-ii-oak-ridge-tn-usa-58869666

## About the Role

Experteer Overview In this role you will help design scalable geospatial data storage and processing capabilities to support situational awareness products for DoD/DOE sponsors. You will collaborate with researchers across a multidisciplinary team to translate requirements into robust architectures and pipelines. You'll tackle high-volume, high-velocity data challenges and contribute to cutting-edge geospatial research at ORNL. This is an opportunity to shape data strategies that enable cross-disciplinary, large-scale geospatial applications. Compensation / Benefits * Conduct research and development to support project-specific applications * Develop and deploy geospatial data storage and processing solutions * Decompose requirements with researchers and sponsors to implement system architectures * Collaborate with a diverse team of researchers and engineers through development, testing, and deployment Tasks * B.S. or M.S. in Geography, Data Science, Computer Science, or related aaaa
to * 5-7 years of relevant experience * Proficiency with SQL and Python * Experience with ETL processes * Strong written and oral communication in English * Ability to work in fast-paced research environments and manage multiple priorities * Experience presenting technical results to technical audiences * Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills Key requirements * medical and retirement plans * flexible work hours * relocation assistance * on-site fitness * educational assistance * wellness programs

## Description

Experteer Overview In this role you will help design scalable geospatial data storage and processing capabilities to support situational awareness products for DoD/DOE sponsors. You will collaborate with researchers across a multidisciplinary team to translate requirements into robust architectures and pipelines. You'll tackle high-volume, high-velocity data challenges and contribute to cutting-edge geospatial research at ORNL. This is an opportunity to shape data strategies that enable cross-disciplinary, large-scale geospatial applications. Compensation / Benefits * Conduct research and development to support project-specific applications * Develop and deploy geospatial data storage and processing solutions * Decompose requirements with researchers and sponsors to implement system architectures * Collaborate with a diverse team of researchers and engineers through development, testing, and deployment Tasks * B.S. or M.S. in Geography, Data Science, Computer Science, or related fields * 5-7 years of relevant experience * Proficiency with SQL and Python * Experience with ETL processes * Strong written and oral communication in English * Ability to work in fast-paced research environments and manage multiple priorities * Experience presenting technical results to technical audiences * Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills Key requirements * medical and retirement plans * flexible work hours * relocation assistance * on-site fitness * educational assistance * wellness programs


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