Senior AI Engineer – GIS Solutions
Location:India
Department: Data & AI Engineering
Reports To: VP Engineering
About Codvo.ai
At Codvo, we are committed to building scalable, future-ready data platforms that power business impact. We believe in a culture of innovation, collaboration, and growth, where engineers can experiment, learn, and thrive. Join us to be part of a team that solves complex data challenges with creativity and cutting-edge technology.
Role Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled GIS & BI Solution Architect with deep expertise in geospatial platforms, enterprise architecture, and business intelligence. This role will lead the design and deployment of integrated GIS-Power BI solutions supporting land analytics, lease economics, and operational KPIs in the oil & gas sector.
Key Responsibilities
- Architect and deploy ESRI-based GIS solutions (ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, Portal for ArcGIS)
- Integrate GIS data with Power BI for geospatial analytics and executive dashboards
- Design and optimize spatial databases (PostgreSQL/PostGIS, SQL Server Spatial, Oracle Spatial)
- Develop ETL pipelines using Python (GeoPandas, ArcPy, FME) and Power Query
- Build web mapping applications using JavaScript (Leaflet, OpenLayers, ArcGIS JS API)
- Implement REST APIs and Power BI REST API for automation and data integration
- Lead BI architecture and reporting strategy aligned with land and lease performance metrics
- Manage Power BI Service including workspace governance, gateway configuration, and RLS
- Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions
- Drive cloud-based deployments (AWS, Azure, GCP) for scalable GIS and BI systems
- Enable self-service analytics and establish governance frameworks
Technical Skills & Tools
GIS Platforms & Architecture
- ESRI Suite: ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, Portal
- Enverus GIS tools, energy-specific data platforms
- GIS infrastructure design: servers, databases, web services
- Power BI geospatial integration
Programming & Development
- Python: GeoPandas, Shapely, Fiona, Rasterio, PyProj, ArcPy
- SQL/PostgreSQL + PostGIS, Advanced SQL & DAX
- JavaScript: Leaflet, OpenLayers, ArcGIS JS API
- REST API development, Power BI REST API, PowerShell
Data Management & Analytics
- Spatial DB design: SQL Server Spatial, PostgreSQL/PostGIS, Oracle Spatial
- ETL: FME, Power Query, Python scripts
- Metadata management, data governance
- Land, well, lease data management
- Data warehouse design for GIS + BI
Business Intelligence
- Power BI: DAX, Power Query, data modeling
- ArcGIS Maps for Power BI, custom visuals
- Executive dashboards: lease analytics, land KPIs
- Power BI Service admin, real-time reporting, RLS
Oil & Gas Domain Expertise
- Land ownership, mineral rights, lease/title data
- Well spacing, drilling units, regulatory boundaries
- Land grid systems: PLSS, Texas State Plane
- KPI development: lease utilization, revenue/acre, auction analytics
Architecture & Design
- Enterprise GIS & BI architecture
- System integration: land management, ERP
- Cloud architecture: AWS, Azure, GCP
- Microservices, API-first design
- Performance optimization, scalability planning
Professional Qualifications
- 8–10+ years GIS experience, 3–5 years in design/architecture roles
- 3+ years Power BI development and deployment
- Strong stakeholder engagement and executive presentation skills
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and mentor others
- Bachelor's/Master's in GIS, Geography, CS, Data Analytics
- Preferred: GISP, ESRI certifications, Power BI Data Analyst Associate
- Oil & gas industry experience highly desirable
Key Deliverables
- Executive dashboards: land portfolio, lease economics, auction success
- Spatial analytics: competitive landscape, acreage positions
- Operational reports: well production, lease status, geographic overlays
- Predictive models: land valuation, auction strategy