GIS Development Specialist

About the job

Do you want to develop software prototypes and turn ideas into concrete solutions? Become part of a team at the forefront of innovation in the field of geodata and contribute to the further development of the national geodata infrastructure. We offer you an inspiring and cooperative environment in a team that unites developers from various institutional levels: cities, cantons and the federal government.

What you will do:

• Design and implementation of geo-information systems and applications
• Implementation of appropriate methods and tools for exploratory projects. For example, the implementation of deep learning algorithms
• Documenting workflows and processes and presenting at conferences

Why you will succeed:

• Advanced professional training in geoinformatics or computer science (Master's or Bachelor's degree)
• Programming in Python, confident use of QGIS and FME, experience in the field of AI
• Sound knowledge in the areas of geodata, geometadata and agile software development
• Initiative and communicative personality, with high self-competence and team spirit
• Good active knowledge of two official languages and English

We offer you:

• Fixed-term position for 1 year (option to extend)
• We offer you an interesting and responsible role in professional teams with high expertise
• Contemporary employment conditions (including the possibility of home office), social benefits and the promotion and support of further training are a matter of course for us
• We pursue a culture of knowledge exchange and trust, support each other in further development and encourage our employees to contribute innovative and creative ideas
• A modernly equipped workplace awaits you near the train station in the city of Lucerne