Geospatial Data Research Engineer

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Location: Edinburgh

IC Resources are currently looking for an experienced Geospatial Data Research Engineer to join their growing start-up team in the exciting positioning and navigation technology field with prospects of developing applications/services for some of the elite companies in the world. Working as a key member of our R&D team you will be responsible for the design, experiment and prototyping of crowd driven maps and navigation system and its components.

To be considered for this position you must have:

*Strong knowledge in routing data, spatial relations and other map related concepts. Solid experience in database schematic design for GIS spatial features.

*Experience in designing, developing and testing related algorithms through simulation and in prototyping.

*Previous knowledge of Geospatial data analysis and manipulation techniques.

*Experience with the most recent positioning and navigation applied research, GIS and statistical analysis.

*Knowledge of Global common Geospatial data sets.

*Hands on experience with QGIS stack or similar tools.

Desirable Technical Skills:

*Knowledge of Geospatial modelling and correlation techniques.

*Reasonably strong coding, preferably Java, and fluent SQL.

*Some knowledge of spark, Hadoop Geospatial analytics.

*Previous experience on visualisation and data optimization procedures,

*Experience deploying or administering GIS infrastructure.

*Strong communication skills