Job Description

Company Name: Continuum Associates LLC

Website: www.continuum-associates.com

About Company

Continuum Associates (CA) is a leading renewable energy project development consulting and advisory firm with an extensive focus on grid technical and analytical studies. Formed in April 2011, CA focuses extensively on project development services related to renewable and clean energy power project development across North America and across the world. CA provides engineering, technical, and quant-heavy services for power project development from concept to completion. The CA team brings together cumulative project experience of 200+ years and has worked across the length and breadth of renewable energy technologies, including offshore and onshore wind, solar PV, and battery energy storage projects.

CA team has developed extensive expertise in grid-related studies and analysis for renewable energy projects in all ISOs and RTOs across North America, which include PJM, MISO, NYISO, CAISO, and ISO‐NE.

Product Development

Continuum Associates LLC (CA) creates software for the renewable energy industry. AO works with top solar, wind, and battery developers across the US and abroad to efficiently bring more renewable energy onto the power grid.

Looking for a GIS Developer to help create GIS tools for our primary electrical grid assessment tool. Responsibilities include building modular workflows using ETL techniques for our data management system, enhancing features in our GIS analysis engine, and fixing/upgrading the front-end mapping interface. Our team follows an agile Kanban development approach and operates fully remotely.

Role: GIS Developer

Experience: 4 to 8 Years

Location: Remote

• Minimum 4 years experience as a professional GIS Developer, preferably in ArcGIS and Google Maps
•  Knowledge of a variety of geospatial data types and their pros/cons (shapefiles, kmz, geotiff, geoJSON, etc.)
• Knowledge of coordinate systems and ability to choose one for a given task
•  Experience working with geospatial data (displaying, ETL, analyzing, etc.)
•  Strong Python scripting for GIS tasks, either open source stack (gdal/ogr,
• rasterio/geopandas) or ESRI (arcpy)
• Understanding of relational databases, specifically Postgres+PostGIS
• Experience working with geospatial webservers (MapServer, GeoServer, etc.)
• Experience with web-mapping frameworks (leaflet, OpenLayers, etc.)
•  Experience with a remote development team
•  Analytical mind with problem-solving aptitude
•  Ability to work independently and deliver within tight timelines to meet client expectations

Other Skills:

• A go-getter attitude to get things done under any circumstances and adversities
• Strong oral and written communication skills are a must
• A strong work ethic and high ethical standards
• Flexibility to pick up and develop other skills based on business needs
• Bias to take action and deliver on work assigned
• Project Management skills

Other Requirements:

• Ability to travel for business as needed within North America and internationally
• Valid driver’s license and passport