Technical Lead

2 weeks ago


Saint Ives, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Imray Full time £40,000 - £50,000

Imray is the leading publisher of nautical charts and books. The company is at a time of exciting change as we build on our internationally respected range of printed books and 250 paper charts to continue to grow our digital presence and develop new digital and data products and services.

The chart department is at the core of the company and is in the process of significant content migration/digitisation and product development projects. Building on strong foundations, we have invested in geospatial production tools including Caris Hydrographic Production Database (HPD) to design and produce our nautical charts and data products.

The role

We're recruiting a technical lead to maintain and develop our marine geospatial database and use it in the delivery of paper and digital products.

You will work closely with the Managing Director and Production Manager, setting standards and overseeing content and quality in our chart products. You'll solve technical challenges and develop workflows, automation and ensure best practice. You will mentor a team of cartographers and geospatial data specialists, ensuring that knowledge is shared across the team. You'll represent Imray on external working groups.

The ideal applicant will have experience of working with geospatial databases, marine data and the maritime sector. You will have excellent communication skills and enjoy working with technical teams, maintain good relationships both within the company and with third parties. The ability to be flexible, adaptive and manage change is important.

About You

You will have at least 5 years' experience delivering technical projects on time and on budget.

Experience of working with geospatial data and PostGreSQL databases using Caris HPD, QGIS, Esri ArcGIS, MAPublisher or other GIS applications

An understanding of S57 and other nautical data standards

Strong IT and problem solving skills

Well organised with excellent self-motivation

Experience of cartographic data production

Experience of team management during change projects

Ability to work in a team environment to tight deadlines

Ability to analyse, research and compile information

Good communication and interpersonal skills

All applicants must be able to demonstrate the right to live and work in the UK.

Terms

Based at our headquarters at Wych House, the post is full time, 37.5 hours per week, but hours of work are flexible. Hybrid working is an option. Competitive salary of £40-50K and company pension scheme.

Our offices are in the centre of St Ives, Cambridgeshire, between Huntingdon and Cambridge. There is free parking and good access to the guided bus to Cambridge.

Our website gives an insight into our business.



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