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Software Engineer - Geospatial Mapping and Visualization

🇺🇸 Natick, MA

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $110K - $170K

💻 Software Engineering

🗓️ November 12th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

MathWorks is hiring a Software Engineer - Geospatial Mapping and Visualization. The role involves developing software tools that access, visualize, and analyze geospatial data while managing the full software life-cycle from requirements gathering to coding and collaborating with other teams to enhance geographic-based tools.

Highlights
  • Develop software tools for geospatial data access, visualization, and analysis.
  • Manage full software development life-cycle including design, coding, and documentation.
  • Design and develop APIs for raster and vector geospatial data processing.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on geographic-based tools and features.
  • Requires experience with object-oriented design and software development.
  • Preferred knowledge in quantitative Earth sciences such as geophysics or geomatics.
  • Experience with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and GPS data is a plus.
  • Strong understanding of 3-D math and geometry.
  • Proficiency in MATLAB is preferred.
  • Salary range is $109,800 - $170,200.

Software Engineer - Geospatial Mapping and Visualization Full Description

Software Engineer - Geospatial Mapping and Visualization


Job Summary
Join our small, talented Mapping Team responsible for developing software tools for accessing, visualizing, and analyzing geospatial data. Help develop the next generation of these tools to enable exciting new workflows for processing, customizing, and analyzing geospatial data from multiple sources. 

Responsibilities
  • Be responsible for the full software life-cycle from requirements gathering and design, to coding 
  • Collaborate with team members to produce high-quality, performant code that is robust, efficient, and easy to maintain and extend 
  • Design, develop, and document APIs to enable representation, processing, analysis, and visualization of raster and vector geospatial data 
  • Interface and collaborate with other software teams developing geographic-based tools and features 

Minimum Qualifications
  • A bachelor's degree and 3 years of professional work experience (or a master's degree, or equivalent experience) is required.
  • Experience with object oriented design

Additional Qualifications
  • Experience in a quantitative Earth-based discipline such as geophysics, geodesy, or geomatics, including work with GPS data 
  • Experience with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) 
  • Knowledge of 3-D math and geometry 
  • Experience with MATLAB