Zydro Marine Technologies

Maritime Technology

GeospatialSoftwareEngineer

$130–190k Newton, Massachusetts, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Geospatial Software Engineer at Zydro Marine Technologies. Skills: Geospatial Software, Data Processing, Web Visualization, API Development. Design product infrastructure. Develop product infrastructure”

Industry & Context.

Maritime Technology
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3-5+ years professional software development, Proven track record shipping complex, full-stack applications, Experience with industry-standard GIS tools, Experience with industry-standard GIS databases, Proficiency in one or more modern programming languages, Experience with the use of SQL, Familiarity with Linux-based operating systems, Familiarity with command-line usage

Nice to Have

Proficient with React, Proficient with HTML, Proficient with CSS, Proficient with other web development technologies, Understanding of 3D graphics rendering fundamentals, Experience in Docker, Experience in Git, Experience with any CI/CD tool, Experience with software development testing, Experience with software development deployment, Domain knowledge working with sonar, Domain knowledge working with LIDAR, Domain knowledge working with RADAR, Domain knowledge working with other maritime sensors, Experience in the maritime domain, Experience with Mapbox GL, Experience with Mapbox Vector Tiles, Familiarity with cloud-native technologies, Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code, Passion for great map design, Passion for great map visualization

What You'll Do.

Design product infrastructure

Develop product infrastructure

Deploy product infrastructure

Implement cloud-based architecture

Host large-scale APIs-as-a-Service

Integrate a-priori maritime data

Integrate realtime maritime data

Integrate S-57 charts

Integrate S-100 charts

Integrate acoustic sensor data

Build bathymetry processing roadmap

Build bathymetry visualization roadmap

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Geospatial data engineers; Robotics engineers; Autonomy engineers; User interface engineers; Cloud infrastructure engineers; Zydro engineering team

Process & Methodology

Roadmap planning

Full Job Description

About Us Zydro Marine Technologies is a venture-backed startup creating "The Geospatial Toolkit for Maritime". We're building the end-to-end ecosystem to collect, process & distribute nautical charts and other geospatial products for mission-critical usage across maritime autonomy, fleet management, and navigation. We're a team of experts in geospatial data, robotics, command & control software, IoT, and marine robotics, and we're looking for talented, driven candidates to join us. We’re growing, and looking for talented, driven engineers with an interest in the maritime domain! If you love building beautiful maps, wrangling data sources, developing & testing unmanned systems, or hanging out on boats... this is the job for you. The Role We’re hiring a Geospatial Software Engineer to help develop the core geospatial software powering Vector Charts and future maritime mapping & perception products. You’ll work on systems for geospatial data processing, web data visualization, sensor processing, and APIs. This role involves close collaboration with engineers working across cloud infrastructure, geospatial data, robotics, autonomy, and user interfaces. We’re looking for someone who combines strong software engineering fundamentals with practical GIS knowledge and a good eye for cartography and map design. What You'll Do - Design, develop & deploy full-stack product infrastructure for geospatial data ingestion, processing, visualization & delivery - Implement cloud-based architecture for hosting large-scale APIs-as-a-Service - Design symbology and theming for map visualization layers - Work to integrate a-priori and realtime maritime data such as S-57/S-100 charts, sonar and acoustic sensor data - Collaborate with the larger Zydro engineering team to build out our roadmap for bathymetry processing & visualization Required Qualifications - 3-5+ years of professional software development experience, with a proven track record of shipping complex, full-stack applications. -

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