Intern - Software Engineer

Overview

GIS web app development internship building spatial data tools for urban analysis.

Key Responsibilities

• data integration
• spatial database
• tool development
• automation scripts
• interactive maps
• dashboard design

Tasks

-Integrate, process, and manage various data sources (open-source, proprietary, API-based) into GIS systems for urban analysis. -Build and optimize spatial databases and manage geospatial datasets related to demographics, economy, property, sustainability, and transit for cities worldwide. -Collaborate with researchers, designers, and urban planners to develop GIS-driven solutions that support urban analysis. -Develop custom GIS tools and automation scripts using Python (ArcPy, GeoPandas), Javascript (Leaflet, Mapbox), SQL, or R to automate geospatial data processing, analysis, and visualization. -Design and implement interactive maps, visualizations, dashboards, and web-based applications using ESRI products (ArcGIS, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Pro, etc.) and other GIS tools.

Requirements

• gis
• python
• javascript
• cloud
• postgis
• tableau

What You Bring

-Experience in GIS application development, spatial databases, or geospatial application development. -Experience developing web mapping applications using Leaflet, Mapbox, GeoJSON, and JavaScript frameworks. -Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (complete or in progress) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related field. -Ability to work with large-scale geospatial datasets, APIs, and cloud-based GIS platforms. -Proficiency Network API Design (e.g. REST or GraphQL) -Passion for urban analytics, data-driven decision-making, and cities. -Ability to translate complex data into user-friendly web applications and visualizations. -Experience working with urban data, such as land use, mobility, housing, sustainability, and infrastructure. -Proficiency in Git and GitHub (branching, pull requests, code review). -Experience with cloud computing platforms (Google Cloud, AWS, or Azure). -Proficiency in Python (ArcPy, Pandas, Geopandas), SQL, (PostGIS, Trino SQL, and/or Spark SQL), and JavaScript for GIS applications. -Knowledge of spatial statistics and machine learning. -Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently or collaboratively in a team. -Experience with software engineering and at least one of our core technologies (Python / Flask / Node.js / JavaScript / React / d3.js / Svelte) -Proficiency in data visualization techniques using tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop). -Strong experience in spatial database management, and query optimization (Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle/Oracle Spatial, and PostgresSQL/PostGIS databases).

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About Gensler

-Committed to creating impactful environments through design and architecture. -Operates at the intersection of architecture, design, and strategy to shape inspiring spaces worldwide. -Renowned for its collaborative approach, delivering innovative solutions across industries. -Known for transforming cities with urban planning expertise and enhancing user experiences through interior design. -Portfolio includes high-profile commercial skyscrapers, cutting-edge residential developments, and dynamic mixed-use spaces. -A pioneer in embracing new technologies and integrating sustainable practices to create future-ready environments. -Designs for Fortune 500 companies and cultural institutions, blending functionality with aesthetic appeal. -Iconic projects include the Salesforce Tower in San Francisco and the Shanghai Tower in China.

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