Hi everybody, I'd like to share with you all a great opportunity of hacking in Fiji.
We are looking for an advanced geospatial python developer to work on innovative disaster resilience initiative in the Pacific Island Countries (PICs). Main tasks to focus on the PacSAFE open source application: http://ict.sopac.org/pacsafe/index.html PacSAFE is a desktop tool based on QGIS and InaSAFE plugin http://inasafe.org/, designed and developed for non-GIS users. PacSAFE has initially been developed to enable hazard data and asset data to be used to general impact information to assist planning, preparedness and response activities for Pacific Island Countries. Initial development of PacSAFE has focused on inundation hazard exposure (flood, coastal, tsunami). The next phase of development will focus on integrating PacSAFE into the core InaSAFE project - and joining the broader InaSAFE developer community and project. Full time position to be based in Suva, Fiji at the Pacific Community (SPC) Geoscience Divistion (http://gsd.spc.int/). Short term (~3 month) to start with possibility of annual extensions up to 3 years based on performance. Project Objectives: - Function as core committer to InaSAFE software development project working collaboratively with multiple partners and promoting the needs of the Pacific as part of the PacSAFE initiative. Develop documentation, training materials; - Developing and promoting open source GIS solutions, including applications for field data collection, remote sensing analysis, and customized solutions for disaster management needs. Providing technical training and mentoring to SPC staff, technical experts from PICs. Qualifications: - Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification and at least 5 years professional experience in relevant field; - A passion for open source and a background in geospatial technology - Proven experience at contributing to open source GIS projects. Please send CVs and questions to Marco Bernasocchi <[email protected]> to receive additional information. -- Marco Bernasocchi OPENGIS.ch - berna.io - 27summits.ch
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