Position: Cloud-Based GIS Engineer Location: Remote (United States) Department: Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Engineering Job Type: Full-Time, Remote Join the Visionary Team at Zephyrus Engineering Limited Are you passionate about leveraging cloud technologies to drive forward-looking GIS solutions? At Zephyrus Engineering, were seeking a dedicated and innovative Cloud-Based GIS Enginee r who thrives in creating and deploying high-performance GIS systems in cloud environments. As part of our remote team, you'll be at the forefront of combining GIS expertise with advanced cloud infrastructure, directly influencing the delivery of cutting-edge geospatial solutions to our clients in civil engineering and beyond. If you're a highly skilled GIS professional who excels in cloud environments, this role offers the perfect opportunity to make a real impact while enjoying the flexibility of remote work. Why Join Zephyrus Engineering? At Zephyrus, we value creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning. Here'' s why you'll love being part of our team: - Impactful Work: Work on significant projects that shape communities and enhance infrastructure, creating sustainable civil engineering solutions. - Professional Development : We encourage growth through certifications, training, and opportunities for advancement. - Flexible Remote Environment: Enjoy the freedom and support of working remotely while contributing to a close-knit, collaborative team. - Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Our comprehensive packages include health benefits, paid time off, performance-based bonuses, and more. Key Responsibilities As a Cloud-Based GIS Engineer, you will be responsible for building and managing GIS applications in cloud environments, applying your expertise to enhance data accessibility, usability, and analytics capabilities for our engineering projects. 1. GIS Application Development and Deployment - Design & Implement Cloud-Based GIS Solutions: Develop, implement, and manage scalable GIS solutions on cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, with a focus on security, reliability, and efficiency. - Develop APIs and Web Services: Create and maintain APIs for geospatial data processing, supporting data sharing across different applications and teams. - Automate Deployment Pipelines: Utilize CI/CD pipelines to streamline and automate GIS deployments, ensuring efficient and error-free releases. 2. Data Management & Analysis - Optimize Geospatial Data Storage: Design data models for cloud-based storage, handling large geospatial datasets efficiently while maintaining data integrity. - Data Analysis & Insights : Conduct spatial analysis, generate geospatial insights, and develop interactive maps and visualizations to support engineering projects and decision-making processes. - Database Management: Maintain and manage geospatial databases (such as PostGIS, Cloud SQL) and ensure optimal performance and data retrieval. 3. Cross-Functional Collaboration & Client Support - Collaborate with Engineering and Project Teams: Work closely with engineers, project managers, and stakeholders to understand GIS requirements, ensuring the development of robust solutions that meet project needs. - Train & Support: Assist team members in utilizing GIS tools effectively, provide training on new technologies, and support troubleshooting as needed. - Client Solutions & Customization : Tailor cloud-based GIS solutions to meet client-specific needs, addressing unique challenges and delivering high-quality results. 4. GIS Innovation & Continuous Improvement - Stay Current with GIS & Cloud Innovations: Keep up with emerging GIS and cloud trends, tools, and technologies, recommending best practices for continuous improvement. - Enhance System Performance: Continuously monitor and improve the performance of GIS applications, optimizing for speed, data accuracy, and user accessibility. - Data Security Compliance: Ensure that all GIS data storage and transfer methods are compliant with data protection and security standards. Skills & Qualifications The ideal candidate for the Cloud-Based GIS Engineer role should have a strong foundation in GIS technology, cloud computing, and a passion for innovative geospatial solutions. Educational Background - Bachelors or Masters Degree: Preferably in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Geomatics, Computer Science, Geography, or a related field. Technical Skills & Experience - Proficiency in Cloud Platforms: Strong experience in AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform with a focus on cloud-native architecture. - GIS Software Proficiency: Skilled in ArcGIS Online, QGIS, Mapbox, or other GIS platforms, with a solid understanding of data visualization and spatial analytics. - Programming Languages: Proficient in Python, SQL, and other relevant programming languages for data manipulation, automation, and GIS operations. - Database Knowledge: Experience managing geospatial databases such as PostgreSQL/PostGIS, MongoDB, or similar, and an understanding of spatial indexing and query optimization. - Data Visualization Tools: Familiarity with tools like Tableau, Power BI, or D3.js for effective data presentation. Soft Skills - Analytical Thinking: Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze and interpret geospatial data accurately. - Communication Skills: Ability to clearly communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. - I ndependent & Team-Oriented: Proven ability to work independently in a remote environment while being an effective team player. What You'll Gain When you join Zephyrus Engineering, you're joining a team dedicated to innovation and impact. Your contributions will directly support our mission to build more resilient, sustainable communities through cutting-edge geospatial technology. How to Apply If you're ready to elevate your career and contribute to a team committed to making a difference, we encourage you to apply Submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience, technical skills, and what excites you about the opportunity to join Zephyrus Engineering as a Cloud-Based GIS Engineer. Zephyrus Engineering Limited is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity, inclusion, and belonging, and were committed to creating a supportive environment for all team members. Join us to shape the future of geospatial solutions in civil engineering. Benefit Package