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Shipt

Data Scientist

Minneapolis, MN · On-site +1

In this role you will work with large-scale GPS traces, mapping data and geospatial datasets. You will collaborate with product ,managers, logistic operators and software engineers to turn models ...

Braun Intertec

GIS Specialist I

Bloomington, MN · On-site

$55K - $82K/yr

... geospatial data products. A successful candidate will thrive on constant learning and problem ... Work closely with scientists and engineers to integrate GIS processes into existing workflows.

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As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for geospatial data engineer in Minnesota is $45.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35.10 and $56.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Geospatial Data Engineer job?

A Geospatial Data Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and managing systems that process and analyze spatial data. They work with geographic information systems (GIS), databases, and cloud platforms to handle large-scale geospatial datasets. Their role involves data pipeline development, spatial analysis, and optimizing geospatial data storage and retrieval. They collaborate with analysts, scientists, and developers to support location-based decision-making.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Geospatial Data Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Geospatial Data Engineer, you need solid expertise in geospatial data processing, spatial databases, GIS concepts, and programming languages like Python or SQL, typically backed by a relevant degree in geoinformatics, computer science, or a related field. Familiarity with tools such as ArcGIS, QGIS, PostGIS, and cloud platforms, as well as certifications like GISP, are highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and collaborative communication enhance performance in multidisciplinary teams. These skills are vital for accurately transforming complex spatial data into actionable insights and delivering reliable solutions in geospatial projects.

What are some common challenges faced by Geospatial Data Engineers on the job?

Geospatial Data Engineers frequently encounter challenges related to integrating large and diverse spatial datasets from multiple sources, ensuring data quality, and optimizing data for efficient querying and analysis. Managing changing project requirements and staying updated with evolving geospatial technologies are also common aspects of the role. In addition, collaborating with data scientists, analysts, and GIS specialists requires clear communication to translate technical data into actionable outputs. Navigating these challenges effectively helps engineers deliver robust geospatial solutions that support business and research goals.
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Infographic showing various Geospatial Data Engineer job openings in Minnesota as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 58% In-person, and 42% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $94,993 per year, or $45.7 per hour.
Data Scientist

Data Scientist

Shipt

Minneapolis, MN • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago

Shipt rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6th of 22 rated food delivery companies

Job description

ImpactAs a Data Scientist specializing in geospatial intelligence, you will help power the next generation of final-mile logistics. This role will develop advanced models and data systems that leverage location, routing, traffic, and spatial signals to improve delivery success, reduce operational costs, and create a better experience for customers and drivers.
In this role you will work with large-scale GPS traces, mapping data and geospatial datasets. You will collaborate with product ,managers, logistic operators and software engineers to turn models into real-world systems. You will design experiments and translate complex geospatial insights into actionable operational decisions.
What You'll Need to Be Successful

  • MS or PhD in Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, or other quantitative fields

  • 2+ years of experience with geospatial data (ex. GPS traces, spatial indexing systems, or routing systems)

  • Strong understanding of predictive modeling, feature engineering, experimentation and causal inference

  • Strong Python skills with experience in libraries such as: pandas, scikit-learn, PyTorch or TensorFlow

  • Ability to work with large datasets and distributed systems (ex. Spark, BigQuery, Snowflake, etc.)

Pay Range: $76,100- $130,000

Please note that the salary range above is a guideline, and individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies, and work location.

Skills & Education

This list includes key skills used in this job but is not inclusive of all skills needed for the role. Please see any required education below.

Data Science, Geospatial Data, Geospatial Modeling, Python (Programming Language)Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience| RequiredWork Arrangement

Shipt considers candidates located near a Shipt office or workspace in Birmingham, San Francisco, or Minneapolis to be hybrid, which means that they have the flexibility to work from home (with leader approval) or at a Shipt office in order to facilitate the ability to innovate, collaborate, and spark team connections. In-office expectations will vary by role and leader. Certain roles may require in-office presence on a full-time basis. Please work with your recruiter to learn more about the classification of this role.

About Shipt

Shipt is a retail tech company that connects people to reliable, high-quality delivery with a personal touch. Shipt connects customers to the things they want from the stores they love, retail businesses to more satisfied customers, and workers to new earning opportunities.

At Shipt, we aim to put our team first to boost a sense of belonging, spark opportunities for growth, provide unique benefits and commit to giving back to our communities in ways that make life better, both personally and professionally. We understand that our service, our culture, and our connection to our communities are only made better by every single person who shows up to work here every day. Learn More.

Shipt is an independently operated, wholly owned subsidiary of Target Corporation and available in more than 5,000 U.S. cities. Shipt was founded and is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama. For more information, please visit Shipt's company site at Shipt.com.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, religion or religious belief, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, military or veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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For technical interviews, Shipt uses an online coding platform. In the event you may need a reasonable accommodation to use the online coding platform, please connect with your recruiter.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Employees (and eligible family members) are covered by medical, dental, vision and more. Employees may enroll in our company's 401k plan. Employees will also be eligible to receive discretionary vacation for exempt team members, paid holidays throughout the calendar year and paid sick leave. Other compensation includes eligibility for an annual bonus and the potential for restricted stock units based on role.

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About Shipt

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Shipt is a membership-based marketplace that helps people get the things they need, like fresh produce and household essentials, from stores they trust. Help people save time, and have fun while you're at it - there's never been a better time to join Shipt.

Industry

Retail

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Birmingham , AL, US

Year founded

2014

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