GIS & Remote Sensing Analyst Developer

Massautonomy, Inc.
Boston, MA, United States
2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$83,200.0 - $135,200.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

JavaScript (Programming Language) 3d Models Geographic Information Systems Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Artificial Intelligence Amazon Web Services ArcGIS (Software) Microsoft Azure Cloud Engineering Data Sharing Geospatial Intelligence Python (Programming Language)
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Machine Learning Esri GIS (Software) Data Processing Scripting Data Analytics Feature Extraction Lidar Data Pipelines Surface Modeling

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled GIS & Remote Sensing Analyst with hands-on expertise in drone imagery and LiDAR data processing to join our growing Aeronautics Data & Analytics team.

This position plays a critical role in delivering high-impact geospatial intelligence solutions for infrastructure, utilities, transportation, and environmental stakeholders.

In this fast-paced, stakeholder-focused environment, you will transform raw UAS and LiDAR datasets into actionable insights, 3D models, and enterprise-ready applications. You will collaborate closely with engineers, planners, data scientists, and technical stakeholders to solve complex spatial challenges using advanced GIS software and cloud platforms., * Develop and maintain end-to-end drone data workflows, including:

  • Orthomosaic generation
  • LiDAR classification and surface modeling
  • 3D mesh and digital twin production
  • Design and deploy custom geospatial applications tailored to stakeholder needs.
  • Perform advanced spatial analysis to extract actionable insights from geospatial datasets.
  • Deliver client-ready geospatial products supporting:
  • Transportation corridor inspections
  • Vegetation management and encroachment analysis
  • Airport obstacle clearance and obstruction surveys
  • Asset digitization and 3D modeling
  • Automate data processing workflows using Python, ArcPy, ArcGIS API for Python, or cloud-native pipelines.
  • Work across GIS platforms (desktop, enterprise, and cloud) to produce integrated, scalable outputs.
  • Communicate results effectively through:
  • Interactive dashboards
  • Technical reports
  • Client briefings and presentations
  • Contribute to proposal development, technical documentation, and project planning.

Requirements

Do you have a valid Remote Pilot Certificate license?, Do you have experience in SDKs?, * 5+ years of professional experience in GIS, remote sensing, or drone analytics.

  • Advanced drone data processing experience using:
  • Esri Reality / SiteScan
  • Pix4D
  • Blue Marble
  • Or comparable photogrammetry platforms
  • Proficiency in LiDAR processing tools such as:
  • TerraSolid
  • LAStools
  • DJI Terra
  • 3DPointerra
  • CloudCompare
  • Or equivalent platforms
  • Strong expertise in:
  • ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS API for Python, ArcGIS API for JavaScript
  • ArcGIS Online and ESRI applications (Experience builder & SDK, Dashboard, Story map, Instant Apps,
  • ArcGIS Enterprise/Portal.
  • Experience delivering geospatial solutions in consulting, AEC, transportation, utilities, or infrastructure environments.
  • Python scripting for workflow automation and API integration.
  • Experience with ArcGIS API for JavaScript and ArcGIS API for Python.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent client projects and deadlines.
  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Geospatial Sciences, Remote Sensing, Engineering, or related field., * FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certification.
  • Experience with AWS or Azure for cloud-based geospatial processing and data sharing.
  • Experience applying machine learning or AI for feature extraction and classification.
  • Strong visual storytelling and dashboard development skills (ArcGIS Dashboards).

Benefits & conditions

1098 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02215 Hybrid work $40 - $65 an hour - Full-time, Contract

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