Geospatial Programmer

Overview

At Bcore, our strength comes from how we deliver impact to the mission. Whether it’s architecting critical IT solutions, producing actionable intelligence, or developing cutting edge technology, we succeed because of the expertise, collaboration, and agility of our teams. Our Mission Services division combines enterprise IT, cloud solutions, DevSecOps, systems engineering, software development, and operational support. Bcore accelerates decisive advantage for warfighters and intelligence professionals by fusing human insight, rapid-fire engineering, precision-measured outcomes, and relentless grit into mission-ready solutions. 

Do you want to join a team that is building tailored technical solutions to modernize our government’s mission and our client’s business?  Do you have a desire to change how people work?  Are you interested in helping to protect our nation’s cyber interests? Join our growing team supporting customer missions as a Geospatial Programmer in McLean, Virginia.

Responsibilities

• Developing custom code, scripts, modules, macro procedures, libraries, and dynamically linked libraries for geospatial analysis functions using Python to augment and analyze data
• Providing ad-hoc support for writing scripts in Python and other coding languages to help automate geoprocessing of large datasets in response to analysts’ needs. Instructing and assisting analysts in writing custom code and scripts as needed
• Leveraging available computing resources to handle very large geospatial datasets, creating efficiencies in data management including data deduplication and reduction, streamlining geospatial data processing, and scaling processes from regional to global

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:   

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, geography, or related area of study (relevant experience may be substituted for a degree)

• Senior Labor Category: Minimum 8 years of experience with a Bachelor’s degree; 7 years of experience with a Master’s degree; or 6 years of experience with a Doctorate

• Python Development & Automation – Scripting for data analysis, workflow automation, and application development

• Data Modeling & Databases – Experience modeling geospatial data and working with relational databases (PostgreSQL preferred)

• Geospatial & Image Processing – Spatial data analysis, image data extraction, and strong geospatial reasoning skills

• Software & IT Support – Troubleshooting, system integration, and customer support

Desired Qualifications

• Big Data & Scalable Analytics – Distributed computing and large-scale data optimization
• Data Engineering & Infrastructure – Scalable data pipeline development, performance optimization, and data management best practices
• Software Development Workflows – Experience with Git, Jira, and writing technical documentation

What you can expect from us

BCore is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.