Working As a Graduate Software Engineer

Working As a Graduate Software Engineer

As a Graduate Software Engineer at NGIS, you get to work on some of our biggest projects while learning from the best in the business. But don’t take our word for it—we recently sat down for a chat with our superstar graduate Software Engineer, Luke Carbonaro, to hear all about his work life at NGIS…

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From GIS student to Data Scientist

From GIS student to Data Scientist

Working as a data scientist at NGIS means that each day in the office is different. One day you could be monitoring deforestation using Google Earth Engine, the next you could be providing crucial capacity building training to researchers who are tackling some of the world’s most challenging environmental issues.  That’s what ‘work life’ looks…

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Graduate Developer Daphne Yu

Graduate Developer Daphne Yu

Want to know what it’s really like to work as a Graduate Developer in our team? We asked our talented Graduate, Daphne Yu, to share her experience as a developer in the NGIS Graduate Program, particularly what her day-to-day working life looks like.   What does a typical day look like for you at NGIS? …

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NGIS sponsor and judge ‘How Cool is your School’ competition

NGIS sponsor and judge ‘How Cool is your School’ competition

NGIS was thrilled to sponsor and select a winner for this year’s She Maps ‘How Cool is your School’ competition. She Maps is a drone and geospatial education company that encourages early student education on mapping skills. Their annual competition asks students to log the amount of shade on their school grounds, calculate the percentage of that…

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“You will never stop learning” – Jimmy Cheung

“You will never stop learning” – Jimmy Cheung

No one day looks the same for every employee at NGIS, especially not for our graduates who get many exciting opportunities to work on diverse projects and learn new skills each and every day.  To capture the essence of a typical day as a graduate at our organisation, we spoke to our first official GIS…

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An NGIS Upgrade Solution

An NGIS Upgrade Solution

The adage ‘time is money’ has never been more relevant as our world grows more connected, we grow more impatient, making only small allowances for inconveniences and downtime when it comes to almost anything. We can all think of a time when our smartphone or PC has needed an upgrade and we have to forego…

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A developer’s guide to working with geospatial data

A developer’s guide to working with geospatial data

Coming from a software engineering discipline with no background in geographic information systems (GIS), I have been picking up all sorts of mapping libraries and terms since I joined NGIS over six months ago.  In today’s Geotech Friday blog, I will be sharing some beginner concepts for handling geospatial data and some of the useful data types you may…

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Who’s the boss? NGIS celebrates another Kids at Work Day

Who’s the boss? NGIS celebrates another Kids at Work Day

The NGIS, Liveli, EO Data Science and Winyama teams celebrated their sixth annual Kids at Work Day on Friday 9th October 2020. It was the biggest turn out ever for the annual event which brought together 21 children, as young as two and as old as 15, and gave them the opportunity to step into their parents shoes and find…

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NGIS business update regarding COVID-19

NGIS business update regarding COVID-19

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NGIS hits new heights with EO Data Science

NGIS hits new heights with EO Data Science

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