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Mclaurin Aerospace

GIS Developer

Houston, TX · On-site +1

Develop and implement geospatial and data science QA/QC processes * Provide science services and ... Interact with scientists, engineers, and managers in a highly dynamic and occasionally time ...

Mclaurin Aerospace

GIS Developer

Houston, TX · On-site

Develop and implement geospatial and data science QA/QC processes * Provide science services and ... Interact with scientists, engineers, and managers in a highly dynamic and occasionally time ...

Mclaurin Aerospace

GIS Developer

Houston, TX · On-site

Develop and implement geospatial and data science QA/QC processes * Provide science services and ... Interact with scientists, engineers, and managers in a highly dynamic and occasionally time ...

Concord IT Systems

Java Developer

Houston, TX · On-site

$48.75 - $63/hr

... and geospatial data. • Optimize rendering performance and ensure cross-platform compatibility, particularly in Linux environments. • Collaborate with geoscientists and software engineers to ...

Resource Data, Inc

Senior GIS Developer

Houston, TX · On-site

$85K - $96K/yr

Remote (US Only) As a Senior GIS Developer at Resource Data, you will lead the design and delivery ... Integrate geospatial and non-spatial systems using APIs, SDKs, scripting, and other integration ...

Harris

Your primary focus will be on enhancing the geospatial capabilities of our Outage Management System ... Demonstrated experience with at least one major programming language (e.g., C++, Python, Java, C#)

Harris

Your primary focus will be on enhancing the geospatial capabilities of our Outage Management System ... Demonstrated experience with at least one major programming language (e.g., C++, Python, Java, C#)

eStaffLLC

Senior Software Developer Specialist

Austin, TX

$54 - $71.25/hr

We are seeking a Senior Software Developer for a hybrid position (2 days/wk in South Austin office ... Experience with Geospatial Information Systems (GIS) and analyzing spatial data. * Prior experience ...

eStaffLLC

Senior Software Developer Specialist

Austin, TX · On-site

$54 - $71.25/hr

We are seeking a Senior Software Developer for a hybrid position (2 days/wk in South Austin office ... Experience with Geospatial Information Systems (GIS) and analyzing spatial data. * Prior experience ...

CoStar

Land.com - Senior Data Scientist

Austin, TX

... with internal engineering and product teams. The ideal candidate combines strong econometric and statistical modeling skills with geospatial data expertise, and can design models that are ...

Arthur Lawrence

Software Developer Specialist

Austin, TX · On-site

$35.75 - $49/hr

Arthur Lawrence is looking for a Software Developer Specialist one of our clients in Austin, TX. ... Experience in GIS, geospatial analytics, transportation, logistics, or smart city domains.

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How much do geospatial developer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for geospatial developer in Texas is $72,068.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,500.00 and $76,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are typical projects or responsibilities for a Geospatial Developer?

Geospatial Developers often work on projects involving the creation of interactive web maps, developing custom GIS software solutions, or integrating spatial data into business applications. Daily tasks may include analyzing spatial datasets, designing geospatial algorithms, maintaining spatial databases, and collaborating with data scientists, GIS analysts, and end users to define project requirements. You may also be responsible for automating spatial processes or supporting cloud-based mapping platforms, depending on the organization's needs. The role provides dynamic opportunities to tackle complex problems in industries like urban planning, environmental science, and logistics.

What does a Geospatial Developer do?

A Geospatial Developer designs, develops, and maintains applications that process and visualize geographic data. They use programming languages like Python, JavaScript, or SQL along with GIS technologies such as QGIS, ArcGIS, and web mapping libraries like Leaflet or Mapbox. Their work supports industries like urban planning, agriculture, transportation, and environmental science by building tools that analyze spatial relationships and trends.

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

To thrive as a Geospatial Developer, you need strong programming skills (such as Python or JavaScript), expertise in GIS technologies, and a relevant degree in computer science, geography, or a related field. Familiarity with tools like Esri ArcGIS, QGIS, PostGIS, and experience with spatial databases and web mapping frameworks are highly valued, as are certifications from institutions like GISP or Esri. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving ability, and effective communication skills help you work seamlessly across multidisciplinary teams. These qualifications and abilities are critical for building, integrating, and optimizing geospatial solutions that support informed decision-making.

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GIS Developer

GIS Developer

Mclaurin Aerospace

Houston, TX • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

Are you passionate about human space exploration, understanding the origins of the universe, and working with a passionate and diverse team to make a difference? If you are, we need you!

We need your talent, teamwork, and energy to help us achieve great things that inspire people all over the globe. We need you to bring creative ideas and diverse backgrounds to help us envision, shape, and deliver systems that will enable the exploration of space while benefiting people here on Earth. We are excited about what we do, and we need you on our team as we take on exciting challenges for NASA's pursuits in deep space exploration.

We have an exciting opportunity for a GIS Developer to join our JETS II contract team at NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX.

If selected you will:

  • Employ GIS and remote sensing techniques to Earth, Moon, and other planetary image data in support of International Space Station (ISS) and Artemis missions
  • Create, manage, and deploy data pipelines for imagery and geospatial products into web GIS, ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcPortal, and NASA internal applications
  • Develop planetary and Earth-based cartography products for NASA's human space flight missions and operations
  • Develop and manage geodatabases, versioning, data integrity, data catalogs, metadata and other related data information
  • Utilize and recommend automation techniques for dataset and imagery processing
  • Participate in science and imagery mission operations as needed
  • Develop and implement geospatial and data science QA/QC processes
  • Provide science services and technology products to a range of human exploration organizations including Artemis, Gateway, Orion, the lander/ascent systems, spacesuits, EVA, and ISS
  • Interact with scientists, engineers, and managers in a highly dynamic and occasionally time critical environment
  • Perform other duties as required

Qualifications:

This position has been posted at multiple levels. Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised.

  • Typically requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent certification in a related area and a minimum of 5 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
  • Geospatial database management, ArcGIS Online, Esri Portal, open-source GIS software, web and desktop-based GIS
  • Strong GIS programming skills
  • Experience with Earth and planetary remote sensing
  • Proficient computer skills (i.e. Microsoft Office suite, Adobe products)
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills and will be expected to effectively interact with teammates, customers, and management at all levels
  • Ability to prepare written documents and presentation to verbally present at various meetings
  • Ability to develop innovative and creative work ideas and work without specific tasking

Preferred Qualifications:

  • BS in geoscience, lunar science, planetary science, image science, GIS, remote sensing, computational science, or relevant science fields with applicable experience
  • Masters in geoscience, lunar science, planetary science, image science, GIS, remote sensing, computational science or relevant science fields with applicable experience
  • 5+ years of work experience
  • Software scripting, command line skills, automation of tasks, programming language - Machine learning, deep learning, neural networks
  • Mission science integration and operations
  • Previous work with NASA and/or in the field of planetary geology

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Positive work-life balance
  • 100% Employer paid insurance including: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, short-term disability, and long-term disability
  • 11 paid holidays annually
  • Generous PTO
  • 401k after 12 months of service with employer match
  • Education assistance
  • Relocation assistance (if applicable)

Mclaurin is a unique organization with a special focus on combining the best features of research and industry in order to foster innovation. Our organization strongly supports research, publication, and engagement with the academic community. We encourage our employees to remain on the cutting edge of new developments in their respective disciplines.

US Citizenship and the ability to pass a comprehensive security background investigation is required.

Mclaurin is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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