Senior Geospatial Fire Analyst & Systems Analyst
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This position is 100% remote anywhere in the USFull-TimeSenior
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Job Details
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Required Skills
- PostgreSQLSQLGitJavaCI/CDScala
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in geospatial wildfire analysis, fire behavior modeling, or related technical skills.
- Deep knowledge of surface/canopy fuel models and fire behavior simulation software (e.g., IFTDSS, LANDFIRE, BEHAVE).
- Proficiency with GIS software such as QGIS, MapInfo Professional, or ArcGIS.
- Experience building software solutions using languages like Java or Scala.
- Strong ability to translate business and technical requirements into scalable system designs.
- Experience with PostgreSQL or other SQL-based database systems, including data modeling and optimization.
- Hands-on experience with Git or other version control systems.
- Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and modern build/deployment practices.
- Experience writing unit tests and using common testing frameworks.
- Proficiency in leveraging AI tools to accelerate development and improve output quality.
- Degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience.
- FBAN or LTAN qualification is preferred.
- Experience as a wildland firefighter in fire behavior positions is desired.
Responsibilities
- Model wildfire hazards and risks using fire behavior software and GIS tools.
- Edit and refine national fuelscapes, vegetation data, and canopy fuel layers.
- Support the use of fire behavior analysis in nationwide wildfire risk assessments.
- Translate operational fire workflows into technical software user stories.
- Work with developers to test and deploy the Wildfire Risk suite of datasets.
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