GIS Analyst

#### About Afterrealism Afterrealism is a small geospatial software consultancy in Canberra. We build maps, data platforms, and cloud systems for organisations across Australia to a standard set inside Geoscience Australia and CSIRO. Small is the point: you work directly with the founder, your decisions ship, and you can see exactly where your work lands. Apply at: https://afterrealism.com/careers/gis-analyst #### About the role You'll be the analytical backbone of our client engagements — taking raw, messy spatial data and turning it into products people can actually make decisions with. You'll work directly with our principal engineer on real projects from day one: preparing datasets, running analysis, producing maps, and making sure everything that leaves the building is right. #### What you'll do Run spatial analysis and geoprocessing (vector and raster) for client projects Prepare, clean, and transform spatial datasets with tools like GDAL/OGR, PostGIS, and QGIS Produce publication-quality maps and visualisations Quality-assure spatial outputs before delivery Document data sources, workflows, and methods #### What we're looking for 2+ years of hands-on GIS experience Strong QGIS or ArcGIS skills Working SQL, ideally with PostGIS A solid grasp of coordinate systems and projections #### Clear written communication #### Nice to have Python for geospatial (geopandas, rasterio, shapely) Remote sensing experience An eye for cartographic design Experience with Australian government data