Geospatial Data Technician
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The project involves geospatial data processing within the GIS domain. Required skills include ArcGIS, QGIS for manipulating and assessing geospatial datasets for quality and currency. Key responsibilities include data manipulation, quality evaluation, partner communication, and improving map accuracy. The role entails independent problem solving and quality assurance of spatial data. Benefits include healthcare, Multisport card, life insurance, and professional development support.

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Geospatial Data Technician

Company: COGNIZANT

from: 4 August 2026
to: 3 September 2026
salary not specifiedcontract of employment (full-time)
Offer parameters
level:mid
working mode:full office
Kraków, Prądnik Czerwony
Kraków, Prądnik CzerwonyLublańska 34View on map

Requirements

Expected technologies

ArcGIS
QGIS

Our requirements

  • Knowledge of English language on at least B2 level,
  • Experience in GIS data processing,
  • Ability to analyze the components of a shapefile and other standard formats for data quality,
  • Recognize appropriate data projection for data sets based on location and standards,
  • A positive, empathetic and professional attitude toward partners at all times,
  • Ability to work independently, troubleshoot problems with minimal oversight,
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills,
  • Attention to detail,
  • Self-motivated and able to work under pressure,
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Your responsibilities

  • Manipulate geospatial data sets in ArcGIS/QGIS/relevant mapping software,
  • Evaluate geospatial data sets for freshness, quality and accuracy,
  • Research open source geospatial base map data sets and evaluate for quality,
  • Respond to geospatial data providers questions using industry knowledge and customer care,
  • Use mapping tools and GIS experience to continually improve mapping accuracy and edits,
  • Analyze mapping data and make decisions based on policy to complete mapping workflows,
  • Run QA tools,
  • Enter key mapping metadata and other information as requested with high accuracy,
  • Proactively identify and raise systemic problems with tools or processes.
Company

About the project

The Geospatial Data Technician is responsible for assessing, manipulating and modifying geospatial third party data sets. Experience in GIS data processing is required including coursework and/or previous work in ArcGIS, QGIS. This role includes a customer experience component that involves interaction with our external GIS professional partners.

What we offer

  • Extensive benefits package: Multisport Card, LuxMed medical healthcare including dental care, life insurance, cafeteria benefits,
  • Office perks: dedicated space for gaming and wellness activities, kitchen equipped with snacks and drinks,
  • Open-minded and multinational environment,
  • Opportunity to be part of a global organization focused on development,
  • Professional development and clear career path,
  • Training & development opportunities including language courses.

Benefits

  • sharing the costs of sports activities
  • private medical care
  • life insurance
  • cafeteria benefits

COGNIZANT

Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2025) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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