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Junior Geospatial Data Engineer Jobs in Houston, TX

Teqdata

Palantir Tech Lead

Houston, TX · On-site

Data Engineering Strong proficiency in PySpark, SQL, and Python. Experience building and optimizing ... Ability to define work packages, conduct code reviews, and mentor junior developers remotely.

NAVA Software Solutions

Principal Data Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$106K - $127K/yr

Coach and mentor junior data engineers. * Stay abreast of emerging technologies and methodologies in data engineering, advocating for and implementing improvements to the data ecosystem. What We Need ...

Tailored Brands

Sr Data Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$118K - $142K/yr

Additionally, they may mentor and provide technical guidance to junior team members, participate in ... in a data engineering or platform role, ideally working with large, complex datasets; retail ...

Beusa Energy Group

Data Engineer III

The Woodlands, TX · On-site

$104K - $125K/yr

Experience mentoring junior engineers and providing technical leadership across projects. * Proven ability to work across multiple teams and stakeholders to deliver enterprise data solutions.

bwp

Lead / Sr Analyst Data Scientist

Houston, TX

This role will work closely with data engineers, business stakeholders, and digital leadership to ... Apply geospatial and sensor data analytics to support pipeline monitoring, flow optimization, and ...

Raas Infotek LLC

Senior Data Engineer

Texas City, TX · On-site

$90K - $123K/yr

Mentor junior and mid-level data engineers and provide technical guidance. Required Skills * 12+ years of experience in Data Engineering, ETL, or related data technologies. * Strong hands-on ...

Arch Aerial LLC

Junior GIS Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

About the Role The GIS Technician will play a key role in processing, analyzing, and delivering high-value geospatial data, aerial imagery, and inspection reports derived from drone operations.

Arch Aerial LLC

Junior GIS Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

About the Role The GIS Technician will play a key role in processing, analyzing, and delivering high-value geospatial data, aerial imagery, and inspection reports derived from drone operations.

Arch Aerial LLC

Junior GIS Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

About the Role The GIS Technician will play a key role in processing, analyzing, and delivering high-value geospatial data, aerial imagery, and inspection reports derived from drone operations.

Pwc

Data Engineer - Senior Associate

Houston, TX · On-site

$77K - $202K/yr

... guiding junior team members - Upholding standards in project deliverables - Building and ... Data Engineer Associate] is a plus - Designing and implementing thorough data architecture ...

Guidehouse

Senior Data Engineer

Houston, TX

$80K - $133K/yr

Mentor junior data engineers and support technical knowledge sharing across project teams. * Contribute to technical architecture discussions, technology evaluations, and engineering best practices.

Paul Hastings

Senior Data Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$194K/yr

Mentor junior data engineers and promote best practices in CI/CD, version control, and release management. Proficiencies: * Advanced proficiency inAzure Data Factory,Azure Data Lake Storage (Gen2 ...

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As of Aug 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior geospatial data engineer in Houston, TX is $68,566.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,300.00 and $76,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Junior Geospatial Data Engineer vs Geospatial Data Analyst?

AspectJunior Geospatial Data EngineerGeospatial Data Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's in GIS, Geography, Computer Science; some certificationsBachelor's in GIS, Geography, Data Science; certifications optional
Work EnvironmentData engineering teams, GIS departments, tech firmsResearch teams, government agencies, consulting firms
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, urban planning, environmental firmsGovernment, research institutions, private consulting

Junior Geospatial Data Engineers focus on building and maintaining geospatial data infrastructure, pipelines, and databases. In contrast, Geospatial Data Analysts interpret and analyze geospatial data to generate insights. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds but differ in daily tasks and focus areas.

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Infographic showing various Junior Geospatial Data Engineer job openings in Houston, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,566 per year, or $33 per hour.

Palantir Tech Lead

Teqdata

Houston, TX • On-site

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Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Experience Minimum 12 years overall IT experience, including 5+ years of hands-on Palantir Foundry experience in development, administration, and/or platform engineering roles

Palantir Foundry — Core Deep hands-on experience with Foundry modules including Workshop, Contour, Quiver, Code Repositories, Transforms, and Ontology. Must be able to design Ontology objects, action types, and Workshop applications from scratch.

Palantir Foundry — Admin Experience with Foundry workspace management, permissions, projects, roles, groups, and data security models. Ability to manage multi-environment (Dev/QA/Prod) promotion workflows and version control.

Data Engineering Strong proficiency in PySpark, SQL, and Python. Experience building and optimizing data pipelines, transforms, and ingestion frameworks within Foundry.

Pipeline Operations Experience debugging failed jobs, workflow orchestration, ingestion framework troubleshooting, and pipeline performance optimization in Foundry.

Utility / Energy Domain Electric or gas utility experience strongly preferred — asset management, grid operations, field operations, outage management, regulatory compliance, or infrastructure planning. Understanding of utility operational workflows that Foundry applications typically support.

Cloud Platforms Knowledge of cloud services supporting Foundry deployments — Google Cloud Platform (preferred) Understanding of how Foundry integrates with cloud-native data services (BigQuery, Cloud Storage, PubSub).

CI/CD & Version Control Proficiency in Git and CI/CD workflows. Ability to automate admin tasks, monitoring, and validations where applicable.

RBAC & Security Understanding of enterprise RBAC models, data classification, and role-based access governance in Foundry.

Data Governance Experience with data governance, metadata management, lineage tracking, and compliance standards. Familiarity with data catalog tools (e.g., Atlan) is a plus.

Delivery Model Proven experience managing onshore-offshore delivery teams. Ability to define work packages, conduct code reviews, and mentor junior developers remotely.

Stakeholder Management Demonstrated ability to work with senior business leaders, IT architects, and cross-functional teams to define product vision, prioritize features, and deliver business value.

Tools ServiceNow, ADO, GitHub, Confluence

Preferred Qualifications

· Palantir Foundry certification or completion of Palantir-led training programs

· Experience standing up Foundry deployments from scratch — including initial Ontology design, workspace architecture, and user onboarding in a greenfield or early-stage environment

· Experience with Kubernetes concepts (depending on Foundry deployment model)

· Familiarity with NVIDIA AI infrastructure and how Foundry integrates with GPU-accelerated workloads

· Experience with geospatial data and analytics (GIS integration with Foundry)

· Google Cloud Platform Professional Data Engineer or Professional Cloud Architect certification

· Prior experience at a large investor-owned electric or gas utility (serving 2M+ customers)

· Experience with Foundry Marketplace apps and pre-built Palantir solutions for energy/utilities vertical

· Understanding of regulatory environments (NERC, PUCT, PHMSA, state PUCs) and how compliance requirements shape data platform design

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