Technical Lead - Geospatial
Talent International UK · UK wide
Technical Lead - Geospatial at Talent International UK, across the UK, paying £450 - £510 per day. This is a contract role with hybrid working.
- Salary
- £450 - £510 per day
- Location
- UK wide · Hybrid
- Contract
- Contract
- Posted
- 2 days ago
- Closes
- 21 Nov 2026
- Sector
- Software Developer
12% below the typical rate for software developer
Reference job/technical-lead-geospatial_aecd1409-e9fd-4303-8b8d-66d98e336758
About the role
Job Description:
Technical Lead - Geospatial
Contract Duration: 6 Months (Initial)
Daily Rate: (Inside IR35)
Location: Hybrid / Remote
About the Role:
We are seeking a hands on Geospatial Technical Lead to oversee complex data migration and transformation initiatives while driving best in class software development standards. You will bridge the gap between GIS data architecture, cloud engineering, and Agile project delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the migration and transformation of enterprise geospatial datasets using FME Workbench, ArcGIS (ESRI), and Advanced SQL.
- Architect, develop, and maintain customer- and user-facing web applications utilizing Python and Azure services.
- Establish automated CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps, maintain API definitions via Swagger, and enforce rigorous testing strategies.
- Lead Scrum activities, including task sizing, estimation, pull request (PR) reviews, and quality assurance.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation and assist with out-of-hours deployment/troubleshooting when necessary.
Required Experience:
- Geospatial Expertise: Proven track record with ESRI ArcGIS Enterprise/Pro, spatial database querying (SQL), and enterprise-level FME Workbench pipelines.
- Data Migration: Demonstrated success leading large-scale spatial data transformation and migration projects.
- Development & Cloud: Strong Python background combined with Azure development (Azure DevOps, Pipelines, API Management/Swagger).
- Leadership & Delivery: Background operating as a Tech Lead within Agile/Scrum environments, managing code reviews, task sizing, and automated testing frameworks.
£450.00 - £510.00 / day
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Reference: job/technical-lead-geospatial_aecd1409-e9fd-4303-8b8d-66d98e336758 · Posted 2 days ago · Closes 21 Nov 2026 · Listed via Talent International UK
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