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Presales Engineer (Technology)
Pre-Sales Engineer (Technology)
We are seeking a Pre-Sales Engineer to join our dynamic (Innovation/Capture/Sales) team. As a Pre-Sales Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting the sales process by providing technical expertise and guidance to our clients and sales team. You will work closely with clients to understand their business needs and identify how our technology solutions can help them achieve their goals.
Geollect (A Roke Company) are at the leading edge of a global, geospatial intelligence revolution. Our products change the way organisations think and communicate by blending multiple layers of data into one place. The accuracy of real-time information, pinpoint location certainty and machine learning offer insights and advanced foresights you won’t get from anyone else, meaning our clients know where, know first and know more.
As our new Pre-Sales Tech Engineer, you will support all pre-sales activities, including presentations, product demonstrations, and proof-of-concepts. You will attend conferences, meetings and networking events, exposing Geollect to a wide audience of potential customers.
The Key Requirements…
- Strong understanding of technology concepts and trends, including cloud computing, data analytics, cybersecurity, and software development
- Practical knowledge of Geospatial Intelligence
Geollect is proudly part of Roke.
Roke are a leading technology & engineering company with clients spanning National Security, Defence and Industry 4.0 through our Futures business and Intelligence as a Service. You will work alongside our customers to solve their complex and unique challenges.
Built over a 60-year heritage, Roke offers specialist knowledge in sensors, communications, cyber, and AI and ML. We change the way organisations think and act – through dynamic insights from the analysis of multiple layers of data. We take care of the innovative, technical stuff that keeps everyone safe – that’s our mission, passion, and motivation.
Joining a team united by purpose and ambition, you’ll be at the heart of an exciting growth journey: having doubled in size over the last 4 years, we intend to double our headcount by 2027. At Roke, every individual counts. We push technical boundaries, together. We re-invest in product innovation, and we empower our people to make a difference.
With us we promise interesting work with smart people
Where you’ll work…
The company is in process of moving office location from Bristol to Gloucester – we expect this to happen in Oct 2023
Alongside hybrid and flexible working options, you’ll find our Gloucester site in a business park two minutes from junction 11A of the M5; The site allows easy access to our local customer base. Set on the outskirts of the Cotswolds, you are never far from a picturesque view or lunch time walk.
The Next Step…
Click apply, submitting an up-to-date CV. We look forward to hearing from you.
Junior Geospatial Developer
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Junior Geospatial Developer with expertise in utilising the Esri ArcGIS technology stack. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in geospatial data analysis, programming, and project management. As a Geospatial Developer, you will play a crucial role in developing and maintaining geospatial solutions, integrating ArcGIS technology, and providing technical support to clients. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects and make a significant impact in the field of geospatial development.
Responsibilities:
- Utilise the Esri ArcGIS technology stack to develop and implement geospatial applications, tools, and solutions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, design and develop geospatial solutions.
- Perform geospatial data analysis and visualisation using ArcGIS tools, Python, and other relevant programming languages.
- Provide technical expertise and support to clients and internal stakeholders regarding the implementation and utilisation of geospatial technology solutions.
- Manage and prioritise multiple projects, ensuring timely delivery, quality assurance, and adherence to project requirements.
- Conduct research and stay up to date with the latest geospatial industry trends, technologies, and best practices.
- Collaborate with account and project managers to identify business opportunities, contribute to proposals, and deliver successful geospatial projects.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to geospatial applications, data integration, and system performance.
- Document development processes, workflows, and project specifications to ensure knowledge transfer and maintain project documentation.
Skills & Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Geography, GIS, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Strong experience in geospatial development and proficient use of the Esri ArcGIS technology stack, including ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Enterprise, and ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScript.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and JavaScript for geospatial application development.
- In-depth knowledge of geospatial data formats, spatial databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, Oracle), and geospatial web services (e.g., REST, WMS, WFS).
- Familiarity with geospatial analysis techniques, spatial statistics, and data visualisation using ArcGIS tools and libraries (e.g., ArcPy, ArcGIS API for Python).
- Proven experience in managing projects, including scoping, resource allocation, and project delivery within defined timelines.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues related to geospatial software and data integration.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with clients, stakeholders, and team members.
- Experience in account or project management, including client relationship management and proposal development, is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with other geospatial technologies, such as QGIS, GeoServer, Mapbox, or OpenLayers, is a plus.
- Professional certifications related to Esri ArcGIS development or project management (e.g., Esri Technical Certification, Project Management Professional) are advantageous.
If you are passionate about geospatial technology, possess strong development skills using the Esri ArcGIS technology stack, and have project management experience, we encourage you to apply. Join our dynamic team and contribute to the advancement of geospatial solutions that make a positive impact in various industries.
Where you’ll work…
The company is in process of moving office location from Bristol to Gloucester – we expect this to happen in Oct 2023
Alongside hybrid and flexible working options, you’ll find our Gloucester site in a business park two minutes from junction 11A of the M5; The site allows easy access to our local customer base. Set on the outskirts of the Cotswolds, you are never far from a picturesque view or lunch time walk.
Clearances…
Due to the nature of this role, we require you to be eligible to achieve SC clearance.
The Next Step…
Click apply, submitting an up-to-date CV. We look forward to hearing from you.
Junior Geospatial Analyst
As a Junior Geospatial Analyst, You will play a crucial role in supporting our spatial data analysis and visualisation efforts, contributing to the effective utilisation of location-based data to solve real-world problems.
You will have a solid foundation in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and proficient in using Esri technology, particularly ArcPro and ArcGIS Online, for spatial data analysis, mapping, and database management.
It’s not about just been a Junior Geospatial Analyst, it’s about been self-motivated, comfortable with responsibility, owning your decisions, and willing to enhance your GIS skills and knowledge.
If you are an enthusiastic and self-driven individual with a keen interest in GIS technology and spatial data analysis, we encourage you to apply for this exciting Junior GIS Analyst position. Join our team and contribute to shaping the future of geospatial solutions.
Geollect are at the leading edge of a global, geospatial intelligence revolution. Our products change the way organisations think and communicate by blending multiple layers of data into one place. The accuracy of real-time information, pinpoint location certainty and machine learning offer insights and advanced foresights you won’t get from anyone else, meaning our clients know where, know first and know more.
As our next Junior Geospatial Analyst, you’ll be applying your skills to a meaningful and challenging array of geospatial data projects, across a varied range of industry sectors.
The Key Requirements…
- Bachelor’s degree in Geography, Environmental Science, Earth Science, or a related field. Relevant certifications or coursework in GIS is a plus.
- Demonstrated proficiency in using Esri technology, particularly ArcPro and ArcGIS Online, for spatial data analysis, mapping, and database management.
- Strong aptitude for data manipulation and analysis using Microsoft Excel.
Geollect is proudly part of Roke.
Roke are a leading technology & engineering company with clients spanning National Security, Defence and Industry 4.0 through our Futures business and Intelligence as a Service.
You will collaborate with our customers to solve their complex and unique challenges.
Built over a 60-year heritage, Roke offers specialist knowledge in sensors, communications, cyber, and AI and ML. We change the way organisations think and act – through dynamic insights from the analysis of multiple layers of data. We take care of the innovative, technical stuff that keeps everyone safe – that’s our mission, passion, and motivation.
Joining a team united by purpose and ambition, you’ll be at the heart of an exciting growth journey: having doubled in size over the last 4 years, we intend to double our headcount by 2027. At Roke, every individual counts. We push technical boundaries, together. We re-invest in product innovation, and we empower our people to make a difference.
With us we promise interesting work with smart people
Where you’ll work…
Alongside hybrid and flexible working options, you’ll find our Gloucester site in a business park two minutes from junction 11A of the M5; The site allows easy access to our local customer base. Set on the outskirts of the Cotswolds, you are never far from a picturesque view or lunch time walk.
Clearances…
Due to the nature of this role, we require you to be eligible to achieve SC clearance.
The Next Step…
Click apply, submitting an up-to-date CV. We look forward to hearing from you.
Data Scientist
We are looking for a generalist data scientist who wants to apply their technical skillsets and knowledge to solve real world problems in a small, dynamic, and interesting company.
Geollect are a geospatial intelligence company: we specialise in using geospatial data to provide insights for our customers. We work with a wide range of geospatial datasets, from shipping data to satellite imagery to deliver insights on what really goes on at sea. We are an environmentally minded company and a huge amount of what we do involves reducing the impact of illicit shipping practices on the world. We work with partners to protect subsea infrastructure, investigate the origin of oil spills and work with environmental organisations to protect marine life. We also work closely with authorities to understand piracy, illicit cargo shipments and other nefarious activities that occur at sea.
The role will be diverse and varied, so we’re looking for someone who wants to learn, be challenged, and ultimately, enjoy their job.
Job description
Geollect is looking for a data scientist with skills in Python, and preferably experience with AWS, to form an integral part of the geospatial development team. Data scientists with experience, or interest, in back-end python development/architecting (e.g., managing or contributing to our AWS environment) are particularly encouraged to apply.
You will work as part of a dynamic and close-knit team building new and proprietary approaches to solving multiple problems across the industry. Your work will directly contribute to products that add value across customers from insurance to government. You will be working primarily with geospatial data (position updates from maritime vessels), but also a range of open source, commercial (e.g., weather), and proprietary datasets.
The team at Geollect embraces each day with passion and enthusiasm for their work. You should have excellent communication skills, be creative, and detail oriented. You will work closely with the rest of the team (data scientists, and front-end and back-end developers) to discover relationships in data, solve our customers problems, and contribute towards our software solutions.
You are encouraged to apply even if you don’t have experience in all the skillsets below. Geollect are building a team that fit together well and are open to a variety of skills and levels of experience.
Technical Skills
- A degree in a highly numerate field
- At least 2 years of experience in a data science role (either commercial or academic)
- Good command of Python and use of libraries relevant for data science and visualisation (e.g. scikit-learn, numpy, pandas, matplotlib)
- Experience in applying data science and machine learning to solve real-world problems (supervised and unsupervised machine learning)
- Good grasp of best software engineering practices and previous experience with cloud services (Object Oriented Programming, git, AWS)
- Relational databases and data manipulation skills in SQL and exposure to large scale “Big Data” environments
- Experience in working with geospatial datasets and relevant libraries is a plus (e.g. geopandas, shapely)
- Experience in Deep Learning and DL frameworks such as Tensorflow/Pytroch is a plus.
- Experience in deploying ML models to production is a plus
Other Desired Skills
- Methodical and persistent approach to problem solving
- Able to work independently and with minimal supervision, self-motivated
- Able to communicate complex ideas and concepts to varied audiences
- Open and strong communicator, team player
- Sharp critical thinking skills
- Open to learning new skills
- Positive attitude, good sense of humour
Not sure you tick all the boxes? We encourage you to apply. We have a culture of learning, and if this job description sounds exciting, we’d love to hear from you.
Geollect recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, family status, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.
Data Engineer
We are looking for data engineers who want to apply their technical skillsets and knowledge to solve exciting real-world problems in a small and dynamic company.
Geollect are a geospatial intelligence company: we specialise in using geospatial data to provide insights for our customers. We work with a wide range of geospatial datasets, from shipping data to satellite imagery to deliver insights on what really goes on at sea. We are an environmentally minded company, and we pride ourselves in solving problems that will make a difference. A huge amount of what we do involves reducing the impact of illicit shipping practices, monitoring risk for subsea infrastructure, investigating the origin and impact of oil spills, among many others. We work closely with environmental organisations, authorities and the government to protect marine life and maritime community from nefarious activities that occur at sea.
The role will be diverse and varied, so we’re looking for someone who wants to learn, be challenged, and ultimately, enjoy their job.
Job description
Geollect is looking for a data engineer with skills in Python/SQL, and preferably experience with AWS, to form an integral part of the technical team at Geollect. Data engineers with experience, or interest, building, deploying, and maintaining PostgreSQL databases as well as Flask, SQLAlchemy and Alembic are strongly encouraged to apply.
You will work as part of a dynamic and close-knit team building new and proprietary approaches to solving multiple problems across the industry. Your work will directly contribute to products that add value across customers from insurance to government. You will be working primarily with geospatial data (position updates from maritime vessels), but also a range of open source, commercial (e.g., weather), and proprietary datasets.
The team at Geollect embraces each day with passion and enthusiasm for their work. You should have excellent communication skills, be creative, and detail oriented. You will work closely with the rest of the team (data scientists, and front-end and back-end developers) to provide clean and robust data solutions, and contribute towards our software solutions.
You are encouraged to apply even if you don’t have experience in all the skillsets below. Geollect are building a team that fit together well and are open to a variety of skills and levels of experience.
Technical Skills
- At least 2 years of experience in a data engineer role.
- Relational databases and data manipulation skills in SQL and exposure to large scale “Big Data” environments.
- Good command of Python and use of relevant libraries for database and API development.
- Good grasp of best software engineering practices and previous experience with cloud services (Object Oriented Programming, git, AWS)
- Experience with docker.
- Experience with version control software (git).
- Experience in working with geospatial datasets and relevant libraries is a plus (e.g. geopandas, shapely)
- Applying CI/CD practices to create and release robust software.
- Experience with AWS and deploying infrastructure as code (terraform).
- Experience with NoSQL databases, e.g., MongoDB or similar.
Other Desired Skills
- Methodical and persistent approach to problem solving
- Able to work independently and with minimal supervision, self-motivated
- Able to communicate complex ideas and concepts to varied audiences
- Open and strong communicator, team player
- Sharp critical thinking skills
- Open to learning new skills
- Positive attitude, good sense of humour
Not sure you tick all the boxes? We encourage you to apply. We have a culture of learning, and if this job description sounds exciting, we’d love to hear from you.
Geollect recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, family status, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.
Platform Engineer
Geollect is a leader in Geospatial Intelligence. Whether we’re saving marine insurance companies millions in avoidance of claims or supporting Defense teams to draw new insights from unclassified information, we are excited to work closely with clients and organizations to solve their problems & turn knowledge into competitive advantage
Enabled by technology, enriched by people. Building on a military intelligence pedigree, Geollect has developed a unique range of geospatial intelligence services, platforms, and partnerships. It’s a technical portfolio that involves the collective efforts of an expert network; everyone from software developers to intelligence analysts. Because experience has taught us that true intelligence is a team game.
Geollect is seeking a brilliant Platform Engineer to play an integral role in developing, improving, and owning our technology and services. The role will involve ensuring our existing services, hosted on AWS, remain performant and secure, as well as having an influential role in the development of future projects. You will work closely with the rest of the Data Science and Development teams as together we build world leading solutions.
If you’re talented with terraform, dazzling at DevOps, and adept with AWS cloud technologies you’re encouraged to reach out, especially if you’re wanting to have fun whilst doing it! Geollect is a young and sparky organisation, and we’re proud of our culture; we believe everyone should have a place to work where they can be productive with psychological safety. An interest in geospatial technologies would be especially welcome.
We also invite you to check out examples of how the products you will help build are used here, and testimonials from the existing Geollect team here If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us.
We’re looking for somebody to:
- Support development of AWS infrastructure.
- Progress the suite of backend/database services.
- Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines in Jenkins.
- Be familiar with ETL (extract, transform, load) applications and database design and management.
- Be able to propose new solutions and continue to develop/maintain current ones.
We believe the individual we’re looking for has the following skills, but please reach out even if your skills differ slightly:
- Extensive AWS experience (ECS, EC2, Lambda, RDS, IAM, Networking)
- Infrastructure as Code experience (Terraform)
- Experience with DevOps practises & software (e.g., using Jenkins)
- Developing APIs, preferably in Flask with SQLAlchemy
- Database experience (Postgres)
- Understanding and promoting a good level of unit testing.
- Python3, with familiarity with pandas/spark library
- Experience with containerization tools (Docker)
- Ability to design and architect solutions with Python and AWS
- Help more junior team members to understand best software practices and share skills
- Experience working with and applying Agile methodologies
- Big Data experience, architecting and maintaining big data pipelines, understanding of best practices around big data
Geollect’s success draws upon the diverse viewpoints, skills, and experiences of our employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, or gender identity.
Full-stack Web Developer
Job description
Geollect are looking for somebody with a passion for software development to join a highly motivated and impactful team.
Bristol based, Geollect specialise in providing unparalleled dynamic actionable intelligence via web mapping applications and need you to help us deliver those insights to our customers. We’re looking for somebody who can bring a great skillset to the table, but who is also looking to learn: to learn more about technology, how a small dynamic business is run, and about the wider application of their creations. We’re looking for somebody who wants to see their work being used, for example, in support of Naval operations, in investigating million-dollar litigation cases, and in supporting maritime best practices. We’ve had an exciting journey so far, and we’d like you to be part of, and help shape, our future.
Geollect prioritise building a team that fits together well and are open to a variety of backgrounds and levels of experience. Even if you do not meet all the below criteria, if you are willing to learn then we’re interested to hear from you. Candidates are welcome to get in touch for further information prior to application.
What is the role and who are we looking for?
You must be self-motivated, comfortable with responsibility, owning your decisions, and willing to work on developing an existing code-base and greenfield projects.
You will be focussed on progressing a web based geospatial data exploration platform, that has utility across multiple domains (e.g., maritime insurance, defence and security, and for specialist investigations), and also be available to provide expert advice across the business. Your work will be integral in maintaining Geollect’s position as world leaders in geospatial intelligence, through continual development and maintenance of the existing code base, and in expanding its capability to meet customer requirements. You will work closely as a key part of a passionate, growing, and excited team of developers and data scientists.
The breadth of interests and level of ambition of Geollect will mean there will be ample opportunity for growth and personal development in this rewarding role. The team at Geollect solves challenges every day, and each team member embraces each day with passion and enthusiasm for their work. We are looking for people who go above and beyond, someone who is willing to go the extra mile, and, of course, have fun!
Essential technical skills
- js (svelte, webpack/rollup, html/css3),
- AWS experience (lambda (python), API gateway, cognito),
- Database experience (mysql/postgres/dynamo),
- Terraform / IaC experience,
- Unit testing experience,
- Strong UX intuition,
- Demonstrable DevOps experience,
- Working with APIs, e.g., REST, OAuth
- Engaging in team discussions,
- Comfortable with code reviews and pull requests.
Desired qualities and experience
- * Familiarity with Mapbox,
* Interest in geospatial technologies
* Listens well and applies ideas to functioning services/application
* Open and strong communicator
* Persistent
* Problem solving skills
* Open to learning new skills
* Positive attitude, good sense of humour
* Decision-making experience
* Self-motivated, self-managing, project-lead experience
GIS analyst
Job description
Geollect is looking for an ambitious and creative candidate who has a passion for GIS, loves a good challenge, and wants to be part of an exciting, rapidly growing company. The successful candidate will form an integral part of the geospatial analytical team, working on multiple projects across a diverse range of sectors.
We are looking for someone who can embrace each challenge with enthusiasm as a team player or independently with a strong will to succeed. The successful candidate will handle datasets, including, but not limited to, vector and raster data, satellite imagery, infrastructure data, news and social media, maritime vessel locations, third-party APIs and crowd-sourced data, and will be using innovative techniques to assist in the creation, automation, and quality control of Geollect’s suite of products. Our analytical team looks for data relationships, patterns of life and anomalies to provide powerful insights within a comprehensive operating picture to help our clients identify operational risk and opportunities. You will also work closely with the data scientists, data engineers and web developers.
This opportunity is perfect for an individual with at least 1 year of GIS experience in a professional or academic environment. For the right employee, this role provides the opportunity to grow into leadership positions as the company scales.
You are encouraged to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements below. Geollect is building a team that fits together well, and comprise a variety of skills and levels of experience. Candidates are welcome to get in touch for further information prior to application.
NO AGENCIES PLEASE!
Essential technical skills
- ArcGIS suite of products experience
- ArcGIS Online knowledge
- Motivation and initiative to work effectively from a remote location, in combination with attending some office days (hybrid working pattern)
- Ability to quickly learn sector-specific information to better exploit available datasets
- Creative thinking; the candidate must have the ability to apply existing skill sets and expertise in diverse industries
- Attention to detail, the ideal candidate must be able to interrogate datasets and customer-facing products to ensure the highest quality standard
- Clear communication and listening are essential to translate user needs to solutions
- Proactive approach towards achieving new and innovative solutions to a multitude of customer needs.
Desired skills
- Basic understanding of programming
- Basic knowledge of standalone or proprietary programming languages for database handling, such as SQL or Arcade
- Understanding of server-based web mapping processes including WMS & WFS
- Data creation, data entry, unit and format conversion, and online repository & database maintenance
- Experience in compiling remote sensing and satellite imagery data from reputable sources
- Ability to operate within GIS workflows & model building in ArcGIS
- Ability to navigate and operate within GIS architecture and data management systems
- Ability to communicate narratives using web maps and apps using principles of UI/UX
- Clear, concise communication skills with customers and within the team
- Desire to engage with customers, and to work with the Sales team in developing marketing and customer training materials
- Evidence of continued personal and professional development.
Junior Marketing Assistant
Are you looking for a great opportunity for personal growth and professional satisfaction? Geollect are looking for an enthusiastic marketing intern to join the team. We want a self-starter with ambition, vision, and creativity to help us achieve our goal of being the best in the business at what we do. You will have a key role in developing and implementing marketing campaign strategies to help develop, expand, and maintain our marketing channels on a global scale. Geollect has offices in the UK and US we have a highly skilled and focussed team that operate in a fast-paced working environment. This is not a job for the faint-hearted drifter. Up for the challenge, want to prove yourself? Get in touch.
Responsibilities
- Prepare promotional presentations
- Create and distribute marketing materials
- Collect quantitative and qualitative data from marketing campaigns
- Perform market analysis and research on competition
- Support the Head of Sales and Marketing team in daily administrative tasks
- Assist in marketing and advertising promotional activities
- Manage and update company database and customer relationship management systems
- Help organise marketing events
Requirements
- Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud
- Strong desire to learn along with professional drive
- Solid understanding of different marketing techniques
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent knowledge of MS Office
- Familiarity with marketing computer software and online applications (e.g. CRM tools, Online analytics and Google Adwords)
- Passion for the marketing industry and its best practices
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