GIS Data Intern

1 hour, 5 minutes ago
Internship
Entry Level
Software Development
Tactacam

Tactacam

Tactacam is a company that specializes in providing hunters and outdoor sports enthusiasts with filming-related products and hunting cameras. Their cellular cameras offer limitless opportunities to capture the outdoors, designed by hunters for hunters....

Household Durables
51-250
Founded 2013

Description

  • Research, evaluate, and source geospatial data from public, open, and commercial providers for use in the Habitat IQ app.
  • Support app features that depend on geospatial data, including map feature identification, overlays, points of interest, routing, and location search.
  • Download, clean, transform, and organize geospatial datasets into usable formats for application and model use.
  • Perform quality checks on geospatial data by comparing features against imagery and flagging gaps, errors, and coverage issues.
  • Prepare labeled datasets for training and evaluating AI/computer vision models that work with maps and imagery.
  • Support software engineering teams with data ingestion, transformation, and integration into production systems, APIs, and map layers.
  • Perform ad hoc spatial analysis and mapping requests from product, engineering, and business stakeholders.
  • Build and maintain a data source inventory that includes metadata, licensing terms, refresh cadence, and known limitations.
  • Document data sources, processing steps, and findings to make the work repeatable and transferable.
  • Stay current on emerging geospatial datasets, tools, and techniques and share relevant findings with the team.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's or Master's degree in GIS, geography, geospatial science, data science, environmental science, remote sensing, or a related field.
  • Coursework or hands-on experience with GIS tools such as QGIS, ArcGIS, or equivalent.
  • Familiarity with common geospatial data formats including Shapefile, GeoJSON, GeoTIFF, KML, and GeoPackage, as well as coordinate reference systems.
  • Basic scripting ability in Python, including tools such as geopandas, rasterio, and shapely, or willingness to learn quickly.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to evaluate data quality critically.
  • Curiosity and resourcefulness in tracking down and cultivating data sources.
  • Clear written communication skills for documenting sources, methods, and findings.
  • Ability to work collaboratively across product, engineering, and data teams.
  • Experience with aerial or satellite imagery and remote sensing datasets, preferred.
  • Familiarity with open geospatial data sources such as OpenStreetMap, Microsoft Building Footprints, Overture Maps, USDA Cropland Data Layer, or NAIP imagery, preferred.
  • Exposure to training or evaluating AI/computer vision models on geospatial imagery, such as object detection, segmentation, or classification, preferred.
  • Familiarity with parcel, cadastral, or agricultural datasets, preferred.
  • Experience with SQL and spatial databases such as PostGIS, preferred.
  • Exposure to web mapping libraries or tile services such as Mapbox, Leaflet, MapLibre, or ArcGIS JS API, preferred.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) plan.
  • Paid time off (PTO).
  • Disability insurance.
  • Life insurance.

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