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Geospatial Analysis Specialist (QGIS)

Micro1

AI Expert - Geospatial & Remote Sensing Part-time
Remote (Global) $30 – $80/hr February 25, 2026

Job description

Job Title: Geospatial Analysis Specialist (QGIS)

Job Type: Specialist

Location: Remote

Job Summary: In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Design, manage, and maintain spatial databases and ensure data integrity and accuracy across projects.
  2. Conduct advanced geoprocessing and spatial modeling using QGIS and integrate results into actionable insights.
  3. Develop, customize, and maintain QGIS plugins and extensions tailored to project specifications.
  4. Automate geospatial analysis workflows using Python (PyQGIS) to improve efficiency and reproducibility.
  5. Prepare high-quality cartographic maps and visualizations for reports, presentations, and decision support.
  6. Collaborate with cross-functional team members to understand requirements and transform them into geospatial solutions.
  7. Communicate complex technical concepts clearly in both written and verbal form to internal and external stakeholders.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  1. Expertise in QGIS, including spatial database management, geoprocessing, and map production.
  2. Strong proficiency in Python, with hands-on experience automating tasks within QGIS (PyQGIS).
  3. Thorough understanding of spatial projections, coordinate systems, and data transformation.
  4. Proven ability to customize QGIS through plugin development or scripting.
  5. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.
  6. Demonstrated ability to produce professional cartographic outputs tailored to various decision-making contexts.
  7. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail while managing multiple project priorities.

Preferred Qualifications

  1. Experience working in remote or distributed teams supporting external customers.
  2. Familiarity with additional open-source GIS tools or cloud-based geospatial platforms.
  3. Background in spatial analysis within industries such as environmental science, urban planning, or resource management.
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