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# Technical Lead - Geospatial

- **Company:** Talent International
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £117,000.0 - £132,600.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Geographic Information Systems, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, ArcGIS (Software), Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Code Review, Data Migration, Spatial Databases, Python (Programming Language), Scrum Methodology, Swagger, Spatial Data Infrastructures, SQL Databases, Web Applications, Esri GIS (Software), Api Management
- **Published:** August 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/technical-lead-geospatial/45314090

## About the Role

deployment/troubleshooting when necessary. Required Experience: Geospatial Expertise: Proven track record with ESRI ArcGIS Enterprise/Pro, spatial database querying (SQL), and enterprise-level FME Workbench pipelines. Data Migration: Demonstrated success leading large-scale spatial data transformation and migration projects. Development and Cloud: Strong Python background combined with Azure development (Azure DevOps, Pipelines, API Management/Swagger). Leadership and Delivery: Background operating as a Tech Lead within Agile/Scrum environments, managing code reviews, task sizing, and automated testing frameworks. £450.00 - £510.00 / day Talent International UK and it's subsidiaries, Digital Gurus, Infinite Talent and Rethink act as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this opportunity, you accept the TandC's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at talentinternational.co.uk TPBN1_UKTJ

## Description

Job Description: Technical Lead - Geospatial Contract Duration: 6 Months (Initial) Daily Rate: (Inside IR35) Location: Hybrid / Remote About the Role: We are seeking a hands on Geospatial Technical Lead to oversee complex data migration and transformation initiatives while driving best in class software development standards. You will bridge the gap between GIS data architecture, cloud engineering, and Agile project delivery. Key Responsibilities: Lead the migration and transformation of enterprise geospatial datasets using FME Workbench, ArcGIS (ESRI), and Advanced SQL. Architect, develop, and maintain customer- and user-facing web applications utilizing Python and Azure services. Establish automated CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps, maintain API definitions via Swagger, and enforce rigorous testing strategies. Lead Scrum activities, including task sizing, estimation, pull request (PR) reviews, and quality assurance. Maintain comprehensive documentation and assist with out-of-hours


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