Lead GIS Architect

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Posted 9 hours ago | Updated 7 hours ago

Overview

Hybrid
$100 - $110
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - 24 Month(s)

Skills

FME
PostGIS
QGIS
AWS
Azure
ArcGIS Online
ArcGIS Enterprise
PostgreSQL
SQL

Job Details

Key Responsibilities:

  • Architect and lead enterprise-scale GIS platforms to support geospatial data processing, visualization, and analytics.
  • Design and implement cloud-native GIS infrastructures using AWS or Azure.
  • Lead FME-based ETL automation pipelines for seamless data integration across spatial and non-spatial data systems.
  • Oversee the migration of legacy GIS systems to modern cloud-based and open-source architectures.
  • Integrate advanced GIS technologies such as ArcGIS Enterprise, QGIS, and PostGIS for enhanced geospatial workflows.
  • Lead the development of custom geospatial applications, tools, and dashboards to support business decision-making.
  • Collaborate with analysts, engineers, and business stakeholders to translate geospatial requirements into actionable technical solutions.
  • Mentor a team of GIS professionals, developers, and analysts in best practices for modern GIS architectures.
  • Drive innovation in geospatial data analytics and visualization, supporting domains such as infrastructure, logistics, and environmental planning.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor s or Master s degree in GIS, Geography, Computer Science, Environmental Science, or related field.
  • 14 20 years of progressive experience in GIS architecture, geospatial systems development, and data integration.
  • Proven expertise in FME (Feature Manipulation Engine) for complex data automation and ETL pipelines.
  • Deep experience with ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Online, QGIS, and PostGIS.
  • Strong cloud GIS experience with AWS and/or Azure services (e.g., EC2, S3, RDS, Azure Maps). Proficiency in spatial data modeling, geospatial analysis, and database management (PostgreSQL, SQL).
  • Demonstrated success in delivering GIS projects at enterprise scale across multiple sectors (e.g., infrastructure, aerospace, energy, tech).
  • Leadership experience managing teams and collaborating across departments.

Note:

Mandatory skills - Lead GIS Architect - FME, PostGIS, QGIS, mandotary -AWS, Azure, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Enterprise, PostgreSQL, SQL

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