5-7 years of geospatial modeling experience, particularly in hurricane damage modeling
Strong mathematical foundation including geometry, trigonometry, statistics, linear algebra, calculus, and graph theory
Proficiency with ESRI ArcGIS Server and Hexagon Geospatial tools
Experience with ERDAS IMAGINE for remote sensing and data analysis
Python scripting skills for automation and data processing
Ability to create user interfaces in ArcGIS
Strong documentation and process management skills
Responsibilities
Design and implement geospatial models to assess environmental impacts on business operations
Apply advanced mathematical concepts to develop complex geospatial solutions
Maintain enterprise GIS environments using ESRI ArcGIS Server
Leverage GeoAI and data science techniques for actionable insights
Automate geospatial data workflows and ETL pipelines using Python
Productize geospatial models for scalable enterprise solutions
Develop user interfaces in ArcGIS for enhanced accessibility
Utilize Hexagon Geospatial and ERDAS IMAGINE for advanced data analysis
Automate GIS administration using Python APIs and configuration management tools
Perform large-scale data transformations to meet business needs
Maintain documentation and version control for process consistency
Benefits
Hybrid work model with onsite and remote flexibility
Opportunity to work on impactful projects related to environmental modeling
Access to advanced geospatial technologies and tools
Collaboration with cross-functional teams
Professional development opportunities in GIS and data science
Full Job Description
GIS MODELER/ DEVELOPER- HOUSTON, TX The Select Group is seeking a Houston-based candidate for a hybrid role (Mon-Thurs onsite at 1111 Louisiana St., Fri remote) with experience building geospatial models, ideally for applications such as hurricane damage modeling.
What You'll Bring:
Geospatial modeling experience - example, hurricane damage modeling
Ability to understand and perform the math and analytics behind the environmental forces that have a potential to influence the system
geometry and trigonometry
statistics and probability
linear algebra
calculus and differential equations
topology and graph theory
GeoAI
Experience working with ArcGIS server (ESRI specifically)
Have the ability to productize the service in a platform
Hexagon Geospatial experience- digital solutions tool
Understanding of ERDAS IMAGINE tool (provides tools for remote sensing, photogrammetry, LiDar analysis, basic vector analysis, and radar processing in a single product
Knowledge of a Geo-Processes model
Strong understanding of analytics and data science (this can be from college experience)
Python scripting background
Front - end / UI experience (able to create user interface in ArcGIS)
Documentation/process skillset - someone who can track revisions, documentation, etc.
Bonus Experience:
Experience designing and architecting enterprise GIS environments using Agile development methodologies, automated deployment tools (e.g., Chef Cookbooks), and manual deployment approaches.
Experience automating enterprise GIS administration and management using Python APIs.
Experience developing and deploying ETL data pipelines to integrate enterprise business systems with SQL geodatabases.
Experience performing large-scale data transformation and manipulation using programmatic approaches to support complex business requirements.
What You'll Do:
Design, develop, and implement geospatial models and analytical solutions to evaluate environmental factors and their potential impact on business operations (e.g., hurricane damage modeling).
Apply advanced mathematical and statistical concepts, including geometry, trigonometry, probability, linear algebra, calculus, differential equations, and graph theory, to develop complex geospatial models.
Develop and maintain enterprise GIS environments using ESRI ArcGIS Server, supporting imagery, raster analytics, and GeoAnalytics.
Leverage GeoAI, data science, and advanced analytics techniques to transform geospatial data into actionable business insights.
Develop, automate, and maintain geospatial data processing workflows and ETL pipelines using Python, integrating data across enterprise systems and SQL geodatabases.
Productize geospatial models and analytical services by developing scalable solutions within enterprise platforms.
Design and develop user-facing interfaces within ArcGIS to support accessibility and usability of geospatial tools and services.
Utilize geospatial technologies such as Hexagon Geospatial and ERDAS IMAGINE for remote sensing, photogrammetry, LiDAR analysis, and raster processing.
Automate GIS environment administration and deployments using Python APIs, configuration management tools, and manual deployment processes.
Perform large-scale data transformation, manipulation, and analysis to support evolving business requirements.
Maintain technical documentation, version control, and process workflows to ensure consistency, traceability, and ongoing platform improvements.
Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders and business units to gather requirements, translate business needs into technical solutions, and communicate project progress.
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About The Select Group
The Select Group is a full-service recruiting firm specializing in the placement of top-tier technical professionals in the Information Technology, Engineering, and Healthcare industries. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina. The Select Group has a nationwide presence with offices in major cities across the United States. The company has a strong focus on building long-term relationships with both clients and candidates, and prides itself on its ability to provide customized staffing solutions to meet the unique needs of each client. The Select Group has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing private companies in the United States by Inc. Magazine.
