Zonda
Senior Geospatial Cesium Developer
Job Type: Full Time
**Location: **US or Canada
Mode of Work: Remote
Job Description Summary:
At Zonda Home Canada, we’re not just envisioning the future of housing – we’re crafting it! As the brains behind Livabl and strategically situated in the bustling hub of the real estate world, we’re not just following the trends; we’re setting them! With our sights set on a groundbreaking 2030 vision, we’re not just playing the game; we’re rewriting the rules!
Ready to bring your passion and expertise as an Unreal Technical Specialist to our dynamic team? At Zonda, we don’t just seek employees; we seek trailblazers, dreamers, and innovators. Here, every project is a canvas for creativity, and your skills aren’t just tools; they’re the building blocks of our future! Join us on a journey where collaboration knows no bounds, diversity is celebrated, and innovation is the heartbeat of our culture. Together, let’s shape the future of housing in an environment that’s as exciting as it is rewarding!
We are seeking a highly skilled Geospatial Cesium Developer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining geospatial authoring tools and webapps using CesiumJS, focusing on creating interactive and dynamic 3D visualizations and maps. This role requires extensive experience with geospatial data, web technologies, 3D rendering, and specific experience with QGIS and Google Maps API.
Key Responsibilities:
Geospatial Development
Design, develop, and maintain geospatial applications using Javascript, CesiumJS.
Create authoring tools (QGIS, Adobe Illustrator) and webapps for interactive and dynamic 3D visualizations to support various business needs.
Data Integration and Management
Integrate various geospatial data sources, including vector, raster, and point cloud data, into CesiumJS applications.
Ensure accurate and efficient data handling and processing.
Performance Optimization
Optimize the performance of geospatial applications for smooth and responsive user experiences.
Conduct regular performance tests and debugging to address bottlenecks.
Collaboration and Communication
Work closely with other developers, designers, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality geospatial solutions.
Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
Documentation
Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for geospatial applications, data integration processes, and APIs.
Ensure documentation is accessible and up-to-date.
Research and Innovation
Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies related to geospatial development and 3D visualization.
Propose and implement innovative solutions to enhance geospatial applications.
Experience
- Proven experience as a Geospatial Developer or similar role, with a strong portfolio of geospatial applications.
- Extensive experience with CesiumJS and 3D visualization.
- Demonstrated expertise in handling and processing geospatial data.
- Experience in developing QGIS plugins using Python and knowledge of QGIS or similar GIS software.
Technical Skills
- Proficiency in CesiumJS, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
- Strong understanding of WebGL and 3D rendering techniques.
- Experience with geospatial data formats and standards (e.g., GeoJSON, KML, Shapefiles).
- Experience with Google Maps API.
- Knowledge of GIS software and tools (e.g., QGIS, ArcGIS).
Soft Skills
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong English communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Geography, Computer Science, Geospatial Sciences, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with other geospatial libraries and frameworks.
- Familiarity with backend technologies and APIs for geospatial data handling.
- Understanding of cloud services and containerization (e.g., AWS, Azure).
Why People Love Working Here
- We offer meaningful work and opportunities for career growth
- Competitive Salary
- Comprehensive benefit package (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- Paid vacation and general holidays
- Education Allowance
- Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
Inclusion & Equal Opportunity Employment
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion & belonging. People seeking employment at Zonda Home Canada considered without regard to any protected category including but not limited to, race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, disability, veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation.
Require Accommodation? We’re here to help
We are proud to provide interview & employment accommodation during the recruitment and hiring process. If you require any accommodation to apply or interview for a position, please reach out directly to jlata@zondahome.com. We are committed to work with you to best meet your needs.
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