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Contract Python Engineer - Raster Data (Outside IR35)
Fully Remote | £450 - £475/day | 9 Months
Are you a Python Engineer with strong geospatial data skills looking for your next contract opportunity?
We're working with a global analytics firm that provides critical insights on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) risks to major organisations worldwide. They're now looking for a seasoned Python Software Engineer with raster data experience to support the evolution of their geospatial data platform.
This is a great chance to join a collaborative, mission-driven team where your expertise will directly contribute to enhancing the quality and scalability of key data products.
* Python - Core language for geospatial data processing
* Rasterio / GDAL - For handling and processing raster datasets
* xarray / NumPy / Pandas - For data manipulation and analysis
* AWS - For cloud-based data storage and processing
* PostGIS - For spatial data management (nice to have)
What you'll be doing:
* Develop and optimise Python pipelines for ingesting and processing raster datasets
* Collaborate with data scientists and GIS specialists to enhance product quality
* Implement scalable solutions for working with large spatial datasets
* Support the automation of data workflows across the analytics platform
Requirements:
* Proven track record working with raster data using Rasterio, GDAL, or similar
* Solid understanding of geospatial data concepts and formats
* Experience working in cloud-based environments (ideally AWS)
* Comfortable working independently in a remote-first setup
* Clear communicator with a collaborative mindset
* Location: Fully remote (UK-based candidates only)
* Length: 9 months
* Start: ASAP
If you're a Python Engineer with geospatial data skills and a passion for delivering impactful analytics, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply or reach out to Andy at Cathcart Technology.
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