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Ruxlo

Senior Software Engineer, QA

Manasquan, NJ · On-site

This is a software engineer first, with a quality mindset -- not a traditional QA seat. You ... Proptech, real estate, fintech, geospatial, or SaaS data-product experience. Ruxlo LLC is an Equal ...

First Street

Software Engineering Manager

New York, NY · On-site

$140K - $190K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This role is ideal for an engineer with strong frontend fundamentals who is comfortable working ... Experience debugging or working with data-heavy or geospatial systems. * Prior experience in roles ...

First Street

Software Engineering Manager

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$120 - $150/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

This role is ideal for an engineer with strong frontend fundamentals who is comfortable working ... Experience debugging or working with data‑heavy or geospatial systems. * Prior experience in ...

Bedrock Robotics

Frontend Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

It is critical that the software they interact with is as magical as the autonomy that powers the ... Experience working with geospatial tooling, massive map datasets, or GIS systems (e.g., handling ...

NBCUniversal

Staff GIS Developer

Manhattan, NY

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

In this role, you will drive geospatial data and tooling needs for a large-scale project. You will ... GDAL) and internally developed software tools to preprocess, align, crop, resample, and otherwise ...

NBCUniversal

Staff GIS Developer

Manhattan, NY

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

In this role, you will drive geospatial data and tooling needs for a large-scale project. You will ... GDAL) and internally developed software tools to preprocess, align, crop, resample, and otherwise ...

NBCUniversal

Staff GIS Developer

Manhattan, NY

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

In this role, you will drive geospatial data and tooling needs for a large-scale project. You will ... GDAL) and internally developed software tools to preprocess, align, crop, resample, and otherwise ...

NBCUniversal

Senior GIS Developer

Manhattan, NY

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

In this role, you will contribute to driving geospatial data and tooling needs for a large-scale ... GDAL) and internally developed software tools to preprocess, align, crop, resample, and otherwise ...

NBCUniversal

Senior GIS Developer

Manhattan, NY

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

In this role, you will contribute to driving geospatial data and tooling needs for a large-scale ... GDAL) and internally developed software tools to preprocess, align, crop, resample, and otherwise ...

NBCUniversal

Senior GIS Developer

Manhattan, NY

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

In this role, you will contribute to driving geospatial data and tooling needs for a large-scale ... GDAL) and internally developed software tools to preprocess, align, crop, resample, and otherwise ...

NBCUniversal

Senior Staff GIS Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... software and tools used to source, process, catalog, and distribute geospatial datasets. * Partner ... Mentor engineers, share domain expertise, and establish engineering practices that improve the ...

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As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for geospatial software engineer in New York is $41.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40.58 and $41.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a geospatial software engineer do?

A Geospatial Software Engineer develops, maintains, and optimizes software that processes and analyzes geographic data. They work with GIS (Geographic Information Systems), mapping technologies, and spatial databases to build applications for industries like urban planning, environmental science, and logistics. Their role often involves programming, data visualization, and integrating geospatial tools with cloud or web-based platforms. They typically use languages like Python, JavaScript, or C++ and frameworks such as GDAL, PostGIS, or Mapbox.

What are the typical projects or tasks geospatial software engineers work on?

Geospatial Software Engineers commonly work on projects such as developing mapping applications, processing and visualizing spatial data, building location-based services, and integrating geographic data into larger software platforms. Daily tasks may include writing code for spatial data analysis, optimizing database queries, collaborating with GIS analysts and data scientists, and maintaining or improving geospatial data pipelines. Engineers often work in multidisciplinary teams and are involved in both the design and implementation phases of projects. This diverse work helps them gain experience across a wide range of industries, such as urban planning, environmental science, transportation, and defense, offering strong opportunities for career growth.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a geospatial software engineer?

To thrive as a Geospatial Software Engineer, you need strong programming skills (such as Python, Java, or C++), knowledge of GIS principles, spatial databases, and a degree in computer science, geography, or a related field. Familiarity with tools like ArcGIS, QGIS, PostGIS, and relevant certifications (e.g., Esri Technical Certification) are highly valued. Problem-solving ability, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills in this role. These qualifications ensure accurate spatial analysis, efficient development of geospatial applications, and successful collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

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Infographic showing various Geospatial Software Engineer job openings in New York as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,495 per year, or $41.1 per hour.

Staff Software Engineer- Search and Listings

Compass

New York, NY • On-site

$205K - $228K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

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Company rating: 9.3 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

5th of 204 rated real estate companies

Job description

At Compass, our mission is to help everyone find their place in the world. Founded in 2012, we're revolutionizing the real estate industry with our end-to-end platform that empowers residential real estate agents to deliver exceptional service to seller and buyer clients.
At Compass, our mission is to help everyone find their place in the world. Founded in 2012, we're revolutionizing the real estate industry with our cloud-based end-to-end platform that empowers residential real estate agents to deliver exceptional service to seller and buyer clients.
As a Staff Software Engineer in the Search & Listings (SNL) organization, you will use your experience with microservices based architecture to build products that deliver high business impact for our customers. You will lead the design and development of search infrastructure, listing pipelines, enrichment services, and feed integrations to support an industry leading consumer experience while also supporting the growth of the world's most scalable brokerage. You will lead a team to build products that drive discovery and inventory management, such as agent/consumer search, geospatial services, or property data mastering, leveraging data platforms and real-time syndication to power a world-class real estate discovery experience.
You are an engineer who is passionate about creating well-defined APIs that are easy to use. You feel it is critical that your voice is heard in product and business decisions. You love to learn, and equally love to share your knowledge with others. You are a great communicator and you take care to understand before making yourself understood.
Your design systems are fault tolerant, scalable, highly available, well-tested, eventually consistent, and follow best practices such as the single responsibility principle.
Your code is designed for modularity and re-use. You take pride in delivering solid code that is well-tested, peer-reviewed, and follows best practices. You have strong opinions on code structure, style, and development processes.
At Compass, You Will:
  • Provide strategic direction and ownership of platform architecture, data ingestion and normalization, to deliver an industry leading search experience at scale.
  • Independently define and lead the delivery of complex technical projects across the entire stack.
  • Champion a culture of operational excellence by defining reliability KPIs, establishing accountability for service health, and leading architectural improvements that proactively reduce technical debt, manual toil, and infrastructure costs.
  • Adopt and operationalize modern and emerging software patterns, including integrating AI, data pipelines, and telemetry systems to automate workflows
  • Operate in a scalable engineering culture that leverages modern principles of AI assisted workflows, decoupled systems, and automated CI/CD/testing/monitoring to drive efficiencies
  • Inspire, recruit, and mentor fellow engineers.
  • Join a great team with a lot of visibility and some challenging projects on the horizon

What We Look For:
  • Education: BS in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent practical experience
  • Experience: 10+ years of experience developing comprehensive, well-tested, and high-performance software applications in languages such as Java or Go and technology such as gRPC, Thrift, and other server-to-server communication protocols , Kafka and event-driven systems.
  • 5+ years using AWS / cloud technologies.
  • A track record as a technical leader with cross-team impact.
  • Understanding and adherence to industry-standard best practices in software development and architecture while keeping abreast of evolving technologies in AI
  • Experience with Scrum/Agile development methodologies
  • Strong critical thinking skills, great communication skills
  • Excellent verbal and written English communication skills

Compensation:
The base pay range for this position is $205,000 - $228,000 annually; however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Bonuses and restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of benefits. Base pay is based on market location. Minimum wage for the position will always be met.
Perks that You Need to Know About:
Participation in our incentive programs (which may include eligible cash, equity, or commissions). Plus paid vacation, holidays, sick time, parental leave, and recharge leave; medical, tele-health, dental and vision benefits; 401(k) plan; flexible spending accounts (FSAs); commuter program; life and disability insurance; Maven (a support system for new parents); Carrot (fertility benefits); UrbanSitter (caregiver referral network); Employee Assistance Program; and pet insurance.
Do your best work, be your authentic self.
At Compass, we believe that everyone deserves to find their place in the world - a place where they feel like they belong, where they can be their authentic selves, where they can thrive. Our collaborative, energetic culture is grounded in our Compass Entrepreneurship Principles and our commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, growth and mobility. As an equal opportunity employer, we offer competitive compensation packages, robust benefits and professional growth opportunities aimed at helping to improve our employees' lives and careers.
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