Geoinformatics Specialist | Geoinformatiker/in

Bundesamt f. Eich und Vermessungswesen Wien

Wien,Leopoldstadt, Wien, Österreich
Published Jan 22, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role involves supporting the procurement and management of remote sensing data, specifically focusing on Airborne Laser Scanning (ALS), aerial imagery, aerotriangulation, and orthophotos, often through external contracts and collaborations. The specialist will be crucial in optimizing and automating existing workflows and data models within Airborne Laser Scanning, Photogrammetry, and Remote Sensing to meet current requirements. Key qualifications include an advanced degree in Geodesy and Geoinformation or a related technical/natural science field with a strong foundation in geodetic/photogrammetric principles. Expertise in geodetic reference systems, georeferencing methods, and specialized software like OPALS and GDAL is essential. The position offers a stable, full-time contract in Vienna, Austria, with flexible working hours, opportunities for home office, and the benefits of public service employment, making it an attractive opportunity for a skilled Geoinformatics professional.

Required Skills

Education

Master's degree (second level degree) in Geodesy and Geoinformation or a relevant technical/natural science university degree with a strong geodetic/photogrammetric foundation.

Experience

  • Professional experience in procuring remote sensing data (ALS, aerial imagery)
  • Professional experience in developing and optimizing work processes and data models in Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
  • Experience working in national and international remote sensing projects

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Austrian citizenship or unrestricted access to the Austrian labor market; Unblemished record (good standing); For male applicants: Completed military or civilian service (latest 3 months after the application deadline); High willingness for further education and ability to transfer knowledge.