Geographic Information System (GIS) Engineer

Ankara , Türkiye
Full-Time

Hi there! We call you from outside the Earth.

We, as Plan-S, are Turkey's largest private initiative in satellite and space technologies. With the aim of building the best team, being the bravest and most visionary, we are located in the most amazing location of the city, at the hearth of R&D.

We design and build small satellites for low-earth orbit, geostationary satellites, and even small spacecrafts for the moon and beyond. We offer our customers end-to-end satellite as a service solution.

We believe that the hardest jobs and the greatest achievements can only be done with the best. If you believe that you are one of the best, it is your job to achieve the hardest, and if you want to plan a new future for the world, join Plan-S!

  • Perform satellite imagery analysis by processing and interpreting high-resolution satellite data to extract geospatial information, including land use, topography, vegetation, and infrastructure,
  • Develop and implement geospatial data processing workflows, including radiometric correction, atmospheric correction, and geometric correction of satellite imagery,
  • Utilize GIS modeling and analysis techniques to derive insights from satellite imagery for applications such as land cover classification, change detection, and environmental monitoring,
  • Design and implement custom GIS models, algorithms, and workflows to automate data processing tasks and optimize spatial analysis,
  • Integrate satellite imagery with other geospatial data sources (e.g., GPS, survey data, LİDAR) to ensure comprehensive and accurate spatial analysis,
  • Stay updated on advancements in remote sensing, GIS technologies, and satellite imagery analysis to enhance existing methodologies and develop innovative solutions,
  • Prepare technical reports, visualizations, and presentations to communicate effective findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders,
  • Collaborate with engineers, scientists, and researchers to support multidisciplinary projects involving geospatial data.

Requirements

  • Master’s (M.Sc.) or Doctoral (Ph.D.) degree in Geomatics Engineering, Computer Engineering / Science, or a related field,
  • Proficiency in GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS) and remote sensing tools (e.g., ENVI, ERDAS Imagine),
  • Hands-on experience with satellite imagery processing and analysis (e.g., Landsat, Sentinel, WorldView),
  • Knowledge of spatial analysis, geospatial data management, and cartography,
  • Proficiency in programming/scripting languages such as Python, C/C++, or MATLAB for automation of tasks,
  • Experience with cloud computing platforms (e.g., Google Earth Engine) is a plus,
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities,
  • Excellent understanding of remote sensing principles and GIS theory,
  • Ability to handle large geospatial datasets and perform complex data analysis,
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to present complex data and technical information effectively,
  • Experience with database management systems (e.g., PostgreSQL/PostGIS) is desirable.

Benefits

  • The opportunity to shape “New Space”
  • Great work environment, opportunity to get responsibilities in the first day
  • Strong work & team culture empowering autonomy, self-discipline, and personal growth
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Wide range side benefits package

Başvurunuz nedeni ile paylaşmış olduğunuz veriler KVKK kapsamında korunmakta ve işlenmektedir. Ayrıntılı bilgi için https://www.plan.space/gdpr adresini ziyaret edebilirsiniz.

Hi there! We call you from outside the Earth. We, as Plan-S, are Turkey's largest private initiative in satellite and space technologies. With the aim of building the best team, being the bravest and most visionary, we are located in the most amazing location of the city, at the heart of R&D. We design and build small satellites for low-earth orbit, geostationary satellites, and even small spacecrafts for the moon and beyond. Besides, we signed the agreement to launch three IoT satellites. We offer our customers end-to-end Satellite as a Service solutions. We believe that the hardest jobs and the greatest achievements can only be done with the best. If you believe that you are one of the best, it is your job to achieve the hardest, and if you want to plan a new future for the world, be brave and join us.

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