EDGE Group

2 weeks ago

Principal Engineer- Geospatial Platforms (ARE, AE)

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Job Summary

Design and develop a next-generation geospatial imagery and intelligence platform using open-source technologies and open standards. Build scalable geospatial services, imagery pipelines, and modern 2D/3D mapping applications, including geospatial APIs and visualization tools. Work across cloud-native microservices, CI/CD, and geospatial data management with PostGIS, STAC, OGC APIs, and GeoServer, while integrating satellite and GIS data and collaborating with Data Science to deploy AI/ML and computer vision capabilities.

Location: United Arab Emirates

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Sales

Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

•Develop geospatial applications, APIs, imagery pipelines, and visualization tools using Python and React.
•Build 2D/3D mapping interfaces using Leaflet, OpenLayers, MapLibre GL, Cesium, or Deck.gl.
•Design and manage PostGIS databases and geospatial services using STAC, OGC APIs, and GeoServer (including WMS/WMTS/WFS).
•Implement cloud-native architectures and CI/CD pipelines using microservices, Docker, Kubernetes, and Infrastructure-as-Code.
•Build and maintain EO/SAR and multispectral/hyperspectral data processing workflows, integrate external satellite/GIS/ISR data sources, and collaborate with Data Science teams to deploy AI/ML and computer vision capabilities.

Key Requirements

•Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Geospatial Science, Remote Sensing, Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
•5+ years of experience developing geospatial software solutions.
•Strong experience with Python geospatial libraries including GDAL, Rasterio, GeoPandas, Shapely, Pyproj, and xarray, plus FastAPI/Flask.
•Hands-on expertise with PostgreSQL/PostGIS and modern geospatial web technologies.
•Experience with React.js and JavaScript/TypeScript, including geospatial visualization frameworks, plus familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, Linux, and Git.

Experience:5+ yearsGeospatialRemote sensingOpen-source

Education:Bachelor's in Geospatial Science, Remote Sensing, Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field

Skills:Engineering best practicesCollaboration

Tech Stack:PythonReactPostGISGeoServerGDALQGISSTACOGC APIsOpenLayersLeafletGeoPandasRasterioMapLibre GLCesiumDeck.glFastAPIFlaskJavaScriptTypeScriptGeoJSON

Company Brief

EDGE Group

EDGE Group PJSC is an Abu Dhabi–based advanced technology and defence conglomerate (launched Nov 2019) developing autonomous systems, electronic warfare, precision weapons, cyber and naval/aerospace solutions for military and dual-use markets.

Industry: Defense Technology

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Growth: Government & Public Sector

Funding: Government Funded

Headquarters: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Founded: 2019

Glassdoor: 3.6

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EDGE Group

2 weeks ago

Principal Engineer- Geospatial Platforms (ARE, AE)

✓ Verified Job

Canonical indexed version, validated from employer's careers page.

Source: Company careers pageValidated by: Fursa AI

Last checked: 9 hours agoStatus: Live

Job Summary

Location: United Arab Emirates

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Sales

Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

•Develop geospatial applications, APIs, imagery pipelines, and visualization tools using Python and React.
•Build 2D/3D mapping interfaces using Leaflet, OpenLayers, MapLibre GL, Cesium, or Deck.gl.
•Design and manage PostGIS databases and geospatial services using STAC, OGC APIs, and GeoServer (including WMS/WMTS/WFS).
•Implement cloud-native architectures and CI/CD pipelines using microservices, Docker, Kubernetes, and Infrastructure-as-Code.
•Build and maintain EO/SAR and multispectral/hyperspectral data processing workflows, integrate external satellite/GIS/ISR data sources, and collaborate with Data Science teams to deploy AI/ML and computer vision capabilities.

Key Requirements

•Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Geospatial Science, Remote Sensing, Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
•5+ years of experience developing geospatial software solutions.
•Strong experience with Python geospatial libraries including GDAL, Rasterio, GeoPandas, Shapely, Pyproj, and xarray, plus FastAPI/Flask.
•Hands-on expertise with PostgreSQL/PostGIS and modern geospatial web technologies.
•Experience with React.js and JavaScript/TypeScript, including geospatial visualization frameworks, plus familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, Linux, and Git.

Experience:5+ yearsGeospatialRemote sensingOpen-source

Education:Bachelor's in Geospatial Science, Remote Sensing, Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field

Skills:Engineering best practicesCollaboration

Tech Stack:PythonReactPostGISGeoServerGDALQGISSTACOGC APIsOpenLayersLeafletGeoPandasRasterioMapLibre GLCesiumDeck.glFastAPIFlaskJavaScriptTypeScriptGeoJSON

Company Brief

EDGE Group

Industry: Defense Technology

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Growth: Government & Public Sector

Funding: Government Funded

Headquarters: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Founded: 2019

Glassdoor: 3.6

Website LinkedIn Glassdoor