Junior Developer - NV5

NV5 is a global technology solutions and consulting services company with a workforce of over 4,500 professionals in more than 100 offices worldwide.  NV5’s continued growth has been spurred through strategic investments in firms with unique capabilities to help current and future customers solve the world’s toughest problems.  The NV5 family brings together talent across a wide range of markets and fields, including Professional Engineers, Professional Land Surveyors, Architects, Photogrammetrists, GIS Professionals, Software Developers, IT, Project Management Professionals, and more.

At NV5 Geospatial, We are a collaboration of intelligent, innovative thinkers who care for each other, our communities, and the environment.  We value both heart and head, the diversity of our people, and their experiences because that is how we continue to grow as a leader in our industry and expand our individual and collective potential.

NV5 Geospatial is the largest full-service geospatial solutions provider in North America. We deliver actionable intelligence and geospatial analytics to those who want to map, model, and change the world. Our Innovation team is on the cutting edge of products and techniques for the most sophisticated geospatial datasets available. We work in a fast-paced dynamic environment and have lofty goals ahead of us. We are looking for a Junior Python Developer to assist our data production teams with scripts or software to improve our data processing workflows.   

• Scripting and Tool Development - Create and update existing scripts or tools to make workflows more efficient or for new requirements. 
• Best Practices - Maintain best practices such as adhering to style guidelines, leveraging version control systems, etc. 
• Collaboration and Communication - Act as the technical liaison in discussions with Project Managers, Product Owners, and other teams, presenting complex information clearly and ensuring that technical requirements are understood and integrated into the project plans.   
• Troubleshooting – Ability to troubleshoot complex solutions for a wide array of geospatial applications.  
• Software Development Lifecycle - Apply software development lifecycle methodology to ensure quality solutions are designed, developed and delivered. 
• Collaboration and Communication - Act as the technical liaison in discussions with Project Managers, Product Owners, and other teams, presenting complex information clearly and ensuring that technical requirements are understood and integrated into the project plans.   
• Reporting - Attend standup meetings and anticipate and address any issues or blockers that might impede team performance or project timelines.     

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Geographic Information Sciences (GIS) or a related field of study, or equivalent 4 years of work experience. 
• Experience with Python.  
• 2+ years of professional developer experience. 

• Experience with GitHub (branching and pull requests). 
• Experience with distributed processing environments.  
• Our ideal candidate has experience using open source and proprietary geospatial processing libraries.   
• Familiarity or experience in some of following: OGR, GDAL, Fiona, Rasterio, Shapely, scikit-learn, NumPy, SciPy, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras, OpenCV, Dask, Matplotlib, Bokeh, pandas, GeoPandas, Laspy. 
• Experience using ArcPy. 
• Understanding of common python data types (i.e. floats or text strings), structures (i.e. lists and dictionaries) and control flow (i.e. try/except). 

NV5 offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, PTO, 401(k) and professional development/advancement opportunities.

NV5 provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. NV5 complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.