GIS Cloud Engineer

24 hours ago

Bucharest, Bucureşti, Romania Shape Your Future with Us Full time €80,000 - €120,000 per year

Position: GIS Cloud Engineer (B2B / Freelancer Contract)

Location: Remote open to candidates based in the European Union

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced GIS Cloud Engineer to join our team of innovators driving high-performance, scalable, and secure geospatial solutions in the cloud. The role involves modernizing GIS infrastructures, automating cloud workflows, and integrating geospatial data with advanced technologies. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure system reliability, cost efficiency, and security across a cloud-native GIS ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities

  • Migrate and automate the PSGEO solution, supporting Level 3 (L3) operations and integrating geospatial data layers.

  • Configure secure access to GIS subscriptions through Azure Functions and app services.

  • Migrate legacy Python scripts to Golang and streamline cloud pipelines for performance and efficiency.

  • Implement real-time and batch processing of GEO APIs using Kafka and REST.

  • Execute vendor-driven changes, performance tuning, and vector processing optimizations.

  • Build custom monitoring solutions using Dynatrace and ensure proactive system health management.

  • Collaborate on proof-of-concept initiatives to develop and test innovative GIS cloud solutions.

  • Contribute to continuous improvement and automation initiatives across cloud and geospatial workflows.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Bachelors degree in Informatics, Computer Science, or a related field.

  • Minimum 10 years of professional experience in a similar engineering role.

  • Proven experience with Microsoft Azure, including resource management, microservices, and cost optimization.

  • Hands-on expertise in cloud automation and operational workflow development.

  • Strong understanding of Identity and Access Management (IAM), including secure access via app services and service principals.

  • Experience in developing and integrating APIs for geospatial platforms such as HERE and Esri.

  • Proficiency in implementing Kafka for real-time and batch data streaming.

  • Solid understanding of GIS principles, spatial analysis, and geospatial data models.

  • Practical experience with geocoding, geoenrichment, and executing spatial queries at scale.

  • Advanced proficiency in Golang for cloud-native development.

  • Working knowledge of Python for migration and legacy support tasks.

  • Familiarity with observability tools such as Dynatrace for monitoring and performance optimization.

  • Proven ability to manage incidents and provide effective Level 3 (L3) technical support.

  • Understanding of secure, scalable cloud architecture design and data security compliance.

  • Experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and PostgreSQL is considered a plus.

  • Excellent command of English, both written and spoken.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with large-scale GIS deployments or enterprise cloud migrations.

  • Strong problem-solving abilities and hands-on debugging skills.

  • Ability to drive automation and efficiency improvements across geospatial systems.

Contract Type

  • Engagement Model: B2B / Freelancer

  • Location: Fully Remote (EU-based profiles only)

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