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Land IQ

Geospatial Analyst

Land IQ, Sacramento, California, United States, 95828

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Overview

Land IQ is seeking a Geospatial Analyst in its Sacramento, California office. The successful candidate will work with a team of remote sensing/GIS experts, developers, and agronomic, environmental and ecosystem disciplines. Applicants must have strong fundamentals in developing high quality geospatial solutions and analysis, including desktop and web applications focused around the ESRI suite of software. The Geospatial Analyst will develop and edit geospatial data, conduct spatial analysis, develop/document geospatial data and processes, and build web applications in Experience Builder. The role requires hands-on experience with ESRI GIS software including ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online, and a strong knowledge of GIS concepts, spatial data management, IT, networking, and systems design and management. Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks on time and within budget resources are essential. General knowledge of the natural resource/earth science field is a plus. Hiring Timeframe:

Immediate Salary:

$75,000 - $90,000 depending on experience Primary Responsibilities

Work in a team environment on a wide range of projects, supporting our team of scientists, remote sensing analysts, and other science-based disciplines. Develop unique spatial solutions to address a wide range of complex agriculture and environmental challenges. Utilize knowledge of hardware, software and application life cycles to deliver high quality products, tools and software enhancements in accordance with best practices. Be organized and methodical with communication and documentation capabilities. Develop and refine existing applications, geospatial analysis protocols, and spatial and statistical modeling applications to help solve complex environmental and agricultural resource problems. Applicant must have the ability to make analysis protocols actionable through scripting and/or other programming capabilities. After initial establishment in role, assist in the training of new interns, including the development and maintenance of training materials.

Required Qualifications

Education:

B.S. or M.S./M.A. in Geographic Information Systems, Management Information Systems, Geography, or related field. Years of Experience:

2-5 (preferably in industry) Required Technical Capabilities: Extensive knowledge of ESRIs software (ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, and Experience Builder) Experience managing GIS data workflows, data collection, and automation Experience with multiuser GIS systems, databases, and environments Proficient in Python with knowledge in packages such as ArcPy, GeoPandas, Pandas, Shapely, and Pyproj Ability to modify, write and maintain scripts, routines and menus for programming GIS processes and applications Experience with standard and advanced spatial analysis tasks/geoprocessing Experience with raster imagery products and basic raster analysis Experience designing meaningful maps and supporting the development of web applications via ArcGIS Online Experience Builder Conduct database design, management and QA QC, including methods of managing data privacy Prepare a variety of maps, illustrations and other graphic presentations depending on project/client needs Ability to answer questions and guide entry-level staff through basic tasks Preferred Additional Qualifications: Applied GIS experience within natural science/engineering fields Spatial/statistical modeling and statistics knowledge Experience leading small meetings and working groups Knowledge of agronomic practices Proficient in relational database environments including SQL Server, MS Access, PostgreSQL Understanding of remote sensing analysis

Professional Approach

Positive/enthusiastic attitude, passionate about professional pursuits, strong organizational, communication and writing skills, personable, ability and desire to learn, and attention to detail, strong moral and ethical personal standards. Enthusiastic about guiding and mentoring team members to reach team and organizational goals. Team player. Contact

Please submit resume, cover letter, and work samples. Also visit our website for more information at www.landiq.com. Seniority level

Entry level Employment type

Full-time Job function

Information Technology

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