Geospatial Data Engineer

Location: Remote

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Geospatial Data Engineer to design the data infrastructure for our open-source user-contributed map data repository and developer tools. In this role, you will play a key role in designing our ETL pipelines, 3D model optimization algorithms, and APIs. If you have a passion for open-source data and 3D mapping, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the development of our data infrastructure, including decentralized storage solutions, ETL pipelines, optimization algorithms, and APIs.

• Work closely with the core team to integrate our 3D data into mapping platforms, SDKs for AR/VR game engines (Unity), and 3D visualization software.

Required Qualifications:

• Professional experience creating and maintaining data pipelines using DigitalOcean, AWS, or similar hosting services.

• Experience working with the most common file formats for 3D mapping: meshes (.glb/.gltf, .fbx, .obj), textures (.jpg, .png, .mtl), and VPS and point clouds / splats (.ply, .pts, .spz, camera images and poses).

• Experience processing large spatial datasets for use in GIS and VPS.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Deep knowledge of 3D model optimization and runtime importing into Unity for game development.

• Experience with the latest VR and AR headsets (Meta Quest, Magic Leap 2, Snap Spectacles, XREAL, Apple Vision Pro).

• Experience creating and maintaining decentralized data storage solutions with Web3 technologies such as ShdwDrive.

To apply, please send your resume and portfolio to [e-mail]