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Gis Remote Sensing Jobs (NOW HIRING)

GIS/Geospatial Expert

Phoenix, NY ยท Remote

$80 - $100/hr

The ideal candidate combines strong expertise in GIS, remote sensing, spatial analytics, and Python with hands-on experience using modern AI coding agents such as Codex, Claude Code, Claude Cowork ...

GIS/Geospatial Expert

Boston, MA ยท Remote

$80 - $100/hr

The ideal candidate combines strong expertise in GIS, remote sensing, spatial analytics, and Python with hands-on experience using modern AI coding agents such as Codex, Claude Code, Claude Cowork ...

GIS/Geospatial Expert

Seattle, WA ยท Remote

$80 - $100/hr

The ideal candidate combines strong expertise in GIS, remote sensing, spatial analytics, and Python with hands-on experience using modern AI coding agents such as Codex, Claude Code, Claude Cowork ...

GIS/Geospatial Expert

San Francisco, CA ยท Remote

$80 - $100/hr

The ideal candidate combines strong expertise in GIS, remote sensing, spatial analytics, and Python with hands-on experience using modern AI coding agents such as Codex, Claude Code, Claude Cowork ...

GIS/Geospatial Expert

Palo Alto, CA ยท Remote

$80 - $100/hr

The ideal candidate combines strong expertise in GIS, remote sensing, spatial analytics, and Python with hands-on experience using modern AI coding agents such as Codex, Claude Code, Claude Cowork ...

GIS/Geospatial Expert

Atlanta, GA ยท Remote

$80 - $100/hr

The ideal candidate combines strong expertise in GIS, remote sensing, spatial analytics, and Python with hands-on experience using modern AI coding agents such as Codex, Claude Code, Claude Cowork ...

GIS/Geospatial Expert

Los Angeles, CA ยท Remote

$80 - $100/hr

The ideal candidate combines strong expertise in GIS, remote sensing, spatial analytics, and Python with hands-on experience using modern AI coding agents such as Codex, Claude Code, Claude Cowork ...

GIS/Geospatial Expert

Philadelphia, PA ยท Remote

$80 - $100/hr

The ideal candidate combines strong expertise in GIS, remote sensing, spatial analytics, and Python with hands-on experience using modern AI coding agents such as Codex, Claude Code, Claude Cowork ...

GIS/Geospatial Expert

Miami, FL ยท Remote

$80 - $100/hr

The ideal candidate combines strong expertise in GIS, remote sensing, spatial analytics, and Python with hands-on experience using modern AI coding agents such as Codex, Claude Code, Claude Cowork ...

GIS/Geospatial Expert

Seattle, WA ยท Remote

$80 - $100/hr

The ideal candidate combines strong expertise in GIS, remote sensing, spatial analytics, and Python with hands-on experience using modern AI coding agents such as Codex, Claude Code, Claude Cowork ...

The ideal candidate combines strong expertise in GIS, remote sensing, spatial analytics, and Python with hands-on experience using modern AI coding agents such as Codex, Claude Code, Claude Cowork ...

GIS/Geospatial Expert

Austin, TX ยท Remote

$80 - $100/hr

The ideal candidate combines strong expertise in GIS, remote sensing, spatial analytics, and Python with hands-on experience using modern AI coding agents such as Codex, Claude Code, Claude Cowork ...

GIS/Geospatial Expert

Chicago, IL ยท Remote

$80 - $100/hr

The ideal candidate combines strong expertise in GIS, remote sensing, spatial analytics, and Python with hands-on experience using modern AI coding agents such as Codex, Claude Code, Claude Cowork ...

GIS/Geospatial Expert

Houston, TX ยท Remote

$80 - $100/hr

The ideal candidate combines strong expertise in GIS, remote sensing, spatial analytics, and Python with hands-on experience using modern AI coding agents such as Codex, Claude Code, Claude Cowork ...

GIS/Geospatial Expert

Phoenix, NY ยท Remote

$80 - $100/hr

The ideal candidate combines strong expertise in GIS, remote sensing, spatial analytics, and Python with hands-on experience using modern AI coding agents such as Codex, Claude Code, Claude Cowork ...

GIS/Geospatial Expert

San Jose, CA ยท Remote

$80 - $100/hr

The ideal candidate combines strong expertise in GIS, remote sensing, spatial analytics, and Python with hands-on experience using modern AI coding agents such as Codex, Claude Code, Claude Cowork ...

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Gis Remote Sensing information

What is a GIS remote sensing job?

GIS (Geographic Information Systems) Remote Sensing jobs involve the use of specialized technology to collect, analyze, and interpret data about the Earth's surface from satellite or aerial imagery. Professionals in this field use GIS software and remote sensing tools to support mapping, environmental monitoring, urban planning, agriculture, and disaster management projects. These roles typically require skills in data analysis, image processing, and spatial data management. GIS Remote Sensing specialists work in a variety of sectors, including government agencies, research institutions, and private companies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a GIS remote sensing specialist?

To excel as a GIS Remote Sensing Specialist, a solid background in geography, environmental science, or a related field, along with proficiency in spatial data analysis, is essential. Familiarity with technical tools such as ArcGIS, ENVI, QGIS, remote sensing software, and sometimes certifications like GISP or Esri Technical Certification are commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication help professionals interpret complex data and present findings clearly. These skills ensure accurate data-driven insights for decision-making in fields like environmental management, urban planning, and resource monitoring.

How do GIS remote sensing professionals typically collaborate with other departments in large organizations?

GIS Remote Sensing professionals often work closely with departments such as environmental planning, urban development, agriculture, and disaster management. Collaboration usually involves sharing spatial data, creating visualizations, and providing analytical insights to support decision-making. Effective communication and understanding of project goals are essential, as remote sensing experts translate complex geospatial data into actionable information for non-technical stakeholders. This collaborative environment fosters continuous learning and allows professionals to contribute to a variety of impactful projects across the organization.

What is the difference between Gis Remote Sensing vs Gis Analyst?

AspectGis Remote SensingGis Analyst
Required CredentialsDegree in Geography, Environmental Science, or related field; remote sensing certificationsDegree in Geography, GIS, or related field; GIS certifications
Work EnvironmentField data collection, satellite image analysis, remote sensing softwareDesktop GIS analysis, data management, map creation
Industry UsageEnvironmental monitoring, agriculture, urban planningUrban development, transportation, public administration

Gis Remote Sensing focuses on analyzing satellite and aerial imagery to extract environmental and geographic data, often involving fieldwork and specialized remote sensing tools. Gis Analysts primarily work with GIS software to interpret spatial data, create maps, and support decision-making. While both roles require GIS knowledge, remote sensing emphasizes image analysis, whereas Gis Analysts focus on data management and mapping within GIS platforms.

What cities are hiring for Gis Remote Sensing jobs?

Cities with the most Gis Remote Sensing job openings:

What states have the most Gis Remote Sensing jobs?

States with the most job openings for Gis Remote Sensing jobs include:

Infographic showing various Gis Remote Sensing job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 89% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution.

GIS/Geospatial Expert

Phoenix, NY โ€ข Remote

$80 - $100/hr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Job Title: GIS & Geospatial AI Expert

Role Type: Contractor
Location: Remote

Job Overview

We are seeking experienced GIS and Geospatial Experts to contribute their technical expertise to a project focused on advancing next-generation AI systems. In this role, you will provide domain knowledge, document advanced technical workflows, and evaluate AI-generated solutions in real-world geospatial and STEM environments.

The ideal candidate combines strong expertise in GIS, remote sensing, spatial analytics, and Python with hands-on experience using modern AI coding agents such as Codex, Claude Code, Claude Cowork, and Claude Science.

No prior AI training experience is required. What matters most is your ability to apply AI coding agents to meaningful technical problems, explain your workflows clearly, and evaluate the quality of AI-generated solutions.

Scope of Work
  • Provide expert analysis, feedback, and practical examples related to GIS, geospatial data, remote sensing, and spatial analytics.
  • Document advanced technical workflows and problem-solving approaches involving AI coding agents such as Codex, Claude Code, Claude Cowork, and Claude Science.
  • Describe real-world tasks where AI coding agents are used to execute multi-step technical workflows rather than functioning solely as conversational tools.
  • Document project context, tool selection, technical approach, agent-generated sequences, and resulting outcomes.
  • Evaluate and critique AI-generated solutions for sophisticated geospatial challenges, including large codebase navigation, debugging, feature development, automation, and architectural changes.
  • Share real-world examples where ambiguity, scale, data complexity, or technical constraints created unique challenges and explain how AI agents contributed to solving them.
  • Use Python and relevant geospatial tools to support technical analysis and workflow development where appropriate.
  • Collaborate asynchronously with stakeholders to refine technical documentation, evaluation criteria, and guidance materials.
  • Contribute to high-fidelity datasets, evaluations, and benchmarks used for AI training and technical capability assessment.
Required Skills
  • GIS / Geospatial Analysis
  • Remote Sensing
  • Spatial Analytics
  • Python
  • AI Coding Agents
  • Technical Documentation
  • Problem-Solving
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Written and Verbal Communication
  • Stakeholder Collaboration
Preferred Qualifications
  • Demonstrated professional expertise in GIS, remote sensing, spatial analytics, geospatial engineering, or a related STEM discipline.
  • Direct hands-on experience using AI coding agents, particularly Codex, Claude Code, Claude Cowork, or Claude Science, to solve technical problems.
  • Experience applying AI agents to real-world GIS, geospatial, scientific, engineering, or other technical projects.
  • Ability to document complex technical workflows clearly for both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Experience using AI coding agents for sophisticated tasks such as navigating large codebases, debugging, developing end-to-end features, refactoring, automation, or architectural changes.
  • Experience evaluating AI-generated code or multi-step agent workflows rather than using AI agents solely for conversational assistance.
  • Strong Python programming experience and familiarity with geospatial libraries, APIs, databases, or analytical platforms.
  • Current or recent professional engagement in a technical STEM or geospatial role.
  • Strong analytical mindset and ability to identify technical limitations, ambiguities, edge cases, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Ability to work independently in a remote environment while collaborating effectively with project stakeholders.