GIS Architect

#### GIS Architect Hyderabad / Vizag / Remote #### Fulltime / Contract 8+ Years UK Shift: 2-11 PM IST #### Job Details #### Requirements * Proven experience (8+ years) architecting and building enterprise GIS systems or spatial data platforms. * Deep understanding of PostgreSQL and PostGIS, including spatial indexing, performance tuning, and advanced queries. * Experience designing and implementing multi-tenant or customer-segregated data models. * Familiarity with GIS data formats (Shapefiles, GeoJSON, GML, KML, etc.) and data transformation workflows. * Solid experience with QGIS or similar GIS desktop tools; understanding of how these tools interface with spatial databases. * Strong understanding of spatial reference systems, projections, and coordinate transformations. * Working knowledge of ETL processes for GIS data acquisition from public agencies or government portals. * Experience integrating GIS data with APIs, web-based viewers, or enterprise systems. #### Nice to Have * Knowledge of modern GIS frameworks or libraries (e.g., GeoServer, MapServer, GDAL/OGR, FME). * Familiarity with cloud-native architectures (e.g., AWS/GCP-based spatial data storage or serverless functions). * Experience with open-source GIS stack deployments. * Familiarity with regulatory or industry-specific standards in utilities or municipal infrastructure GIS systems.