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Internship Python Gis Developer Jobs in Massachusetts

Wood Plc

GIS Analyst

Boston, MA · Remote

Customization of GIS software using Python * Basic proficiency in other scripting/programming languages a plus Company Overview Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy ...

Atlas Field Services

GIS Specialist

Boston, MA

$43 - $48/hr

... and developer tools. This is a client facing role, ideal candidate must possess excellent ... of python for geospatial processing. • Understanding of Microsoft Power Automate. Physical ...

Iapetus Holdings LLC

GIS Specialist

Boston, MA · On-site

$43 - $48/hr

... and developer tools. This is a client facing role, ideal candidate must possess excellent ... of python for geospatial processing. • Understanding of Microsoft Power Automate. Physical ...

UMass Amherst

Technical Assistant II (UMATC)

Amherst, MA · On-site

$36K - $43K/yr

Engineering Department: UMass Trans Ctr Work Location: Amherst Schedule: Full Time Work Arrangement ... Utilize SQL and other analytical tools (e.g., R, Python, GIS) to query, manage, and analyze large ...

Danaher

Preference for students who have completed 3+ years of coursework by the internship start date * Experience with object-oriented programming (e.g., C#, Java, Python, C++) * Strong analytical and ...

Danaher

Preference for students who have completed 3+ years of coursework by the internship start date * Experience with object-oriented programming (e.g., C#, Java, Python, C++) * Strong analytical and ...

Danaher

Software Engineer Internships

Worcester, MA · On-site

Preference for students who have completed 3+ years of coursework by the internship start date * Experience with object-oriented programming (e.g., C#, Java, Python, C++) * Strong analytical and ...

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What does an Internship Python GIS Developer do?

An Internship Python GIS Developer assists in designing, developing, and maintaining Geographic Information Systems (GIS) applications using Python programming. Their tasks often include writing scripts to process spatial data, automating GIS workflows, and supporting the integration of GIS data with other software systems. Interns typically work under the guidance of senior developers and GIS specialists, gaining hands-on experience with tools like ArcGIS, QGIS, and relevant Python libraries such as GeoPandas and Shapely. The role helps students and recent graduates build valuable technical and problem-solving skills in both programming and geospatial analysis.

What types of projects and tasks can an Internship Python GIS Developer expect to work on during their internship?

As an Internship Python GIS Developer, you can expect to be involved in a variety of projects that combine geographic information systems (GIS) with programming skills. Typical tasks may include developing or improving geospatial data processing scripts, assisting with map creation and visualization, and supporting data analysis using Python libraries such as GeoPandas or ArcPy. You will likely collaborate with GIS analysts, data scientists, and other developers in a team environment, gaining hands-on experience with real-world spatial datasets. This role offers valuable exposure to both software development and geospatial technologies, which can be a strong foundation for future career growth in GIS or software engineering.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Internship Python GIS Developer, and why are they important?

To excel as an Internship Python GIS Developer, you need foundational knowledge in Python programming, geospatial concepts, and ideally a background in geography, computer science, or a related field. Familiarity with GIS software (such as QGIS or ArcGIS), spatial databases, and libraries like GeoPandas or GDAL is typically required. Strong problem-solving ability, attention to detail, and effective collaboration skills set candidates apart. These skills enable accurate spatial data analysis, efficient development, and meaningful contributions to geospatial projects.
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GIS Analyst

Wood Plc

Boston, MA • Remote

Other

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Overview / Responsibilities

Wood Environment & Infrastructure Solutions is currently seeking GIS Analysts to perform flood risk analysis, mapping, and related services on Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) projects throughout the Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, and Northeast U.S. regions.  

This role has the potential to work remotely from any location in the US.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform GIS database development, qualitative/quantitative analysis, and mapping as a member of a local and regional water resources team (primarily flood risk analysis and mapping)
  • Compile, manipulate, and refine geographic data from a variety of sources including hydraulic models, field collection, satellite/aerial imagery, public domain data, and existing maps
  • Produce detailed, high-quality cartographic products (digital and hardcopy) and accompanying reports in accordance with technical guidelines and client needs
  • Communicate with project team members and other stakeholders to define data needs, project requirements, and desired outputs
  • Compile, manipulate, and refine geographic data from a variety of sources including public domain, field collection, satellite imagery, aerial photographs, and existing maps
  • Perform regular quality control checks of spatial and non-spatial datasets to ensure data integrity
  • Collaborate with team members on project tasks related to GIS, database design and management, and data visualization
  • Customize GIS workflow and software programs for data collection, engineering, and environmental applications

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Skills / Qualifications

Required:

  • 2 - 5 years of GIS project experience
  • BA/BS in GIS, Geography or related field
  • Understanding of cartography and cartographic principles
  • Proficiency using ESRI ArcGIS software (Pro, Desktop, and/or Online)
  • Proficiency using Microsoft Office
  • Experience in producing high-quality digital and hardcopy maps and project graphics
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to understand and carefully follow both written and oral guidance/instructions
  • Resourceful and self-motivated

Preferred:

  • Experience with FEMA's Risk MAP and National Flood Insurance Program (strongly preferred)
  • Experience with hazard mitigation
  • Customization of GIS software using Python
  • Basic proficiency in other scripting/programming languages a plus
Company Overview

Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world's most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

Employment Type: OTHER

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