CareerPlan

Senior Geospatial Data & GIS Scientist (freelance)

Luxembourg, Luxembourg, luContract2026-10-07 → 2026-11-10
Freelance / independent contractor

Core

Design, develop, and maintain geospatial solutions, data platforms, and cloud-based GIS services for EU institutions and organizations.

Role type

Senior Geospatial Data & GIS Scientist (freelance)

Builds

Geospatial data platforms, cloud-based processing solutions, and enterprise analytics architectures

Domain

Geospatial technologies, Cloud Computing, Data Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python (GeoPandas, Rasterio, Shapely), SQL (PostGIS, SQL Server Spatial), GIS platforms (ArcGIS, QGIS), Cloud environments (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud), Spatial databases, Data lake/lakehouse architectures, Metadata standards (ISO 19115, DCAT)

Preferred skills

SDMX, environmental indicators, statistical-geospatial integration

Technologies

ArcGIS, QGIS, PostGIS, GeoServer, GDAL/OGR, Azure, AWS, Google Cloud, GeoPandas, Rasterio, Shapely, Fiona, PyProj, Xarray

Responsibilities

Design and develop geospatial solutions using GIS platforms and spatial databases; Perform geospatial data processing, analysis, and automation; Develop and optimize spatial databases and data integration workflows; Implement cloud-based geospatial processing solutions; Ensure adherence to metadata standards and data governance principles; Assess technical feasibility and provide recommendations to stakeholders.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC