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About SparkPNT SparkPNT, a subsidiary of SparkFun Electronics, is dedicated to advancing Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) technology. Since developing our first high-precision surveyor in 2020, SparkPNT has been on a mission to make cutting-edge PNT solutions accessible for precision applications. Our product line includes a range of surveying devices, reference stations, and timing solutions designed to deliver centimeter-level accuracy.   We're searching for a Geospatial Technical Specialist to join our team. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and like the idea of rolling up your sleeves, learning new skills, and tackling a wide variety of challenges, this role may be a match for you. You'llwork closely with our founder, not only supporting customers and solving technical problems, but also helping shape new products and business processes. In this startup environment, you'll wear many hats—engineering, customer support, documentation, and product development—all while having a direct impact on our growth and success.  SparkPNT's Next Geospatial Technical Specialist This position will provide technical support from pre-sale technical discussions through post-sale implementation and troubleshooting. This role will also contribute to documentation, product feedback, subscriptions, and operational processes as the business grows.  If you enjoy solving complex positioning challenges and helping customers succeed with geospatial technology, this role offers the opportunity to have a direct impact on a rapidly expanding field.  Essential Job Functions 1. Technical Customer Support (primary role)  Provide pre-sales technical guidance to customers evaluating SparkPNT solutions  Support customers during integration, configuration, and deployment  Troubleshoot GNSS, RTK, and correction service issues  Assist customers with hardware setup, firmware updates, and system tuning  Help translate customer needs into technical solutions  2. Documentation and Education  Help customers and developers understand how to deploy SparkPNT solutions effectively  Develop and improve troubleshooting resources and tutorials  Develop use cases/case studies for various product applications  3. Product Feedback and Development  Provide feedback from real-world deployments to product and engineering teams  Help prioritize product improvements based on customer needs  Participate in testing new hardware and firmware  Assist with field testing and performance validation  Support product development, production, and testing as needed  4. Systems & Operations  Assist with subscription and service support as SparkPNT expands correction services  Help refine support workflows, onboarding processes, and customer success systems  Contribute to a collaborative startup culture where team members take on multiple roles as needed  Requirements Qualifications Background in geospatial engineering, geomatics, robotics, or related technical field  Experience working with GNSS, RTK, or positioning technologies  Familiarity with geospatial tools such as:  GIS platforms  Mapping tools  Correction services  GNSS configuration software  Preferred: experience with GIS data collecting software  as listed here   Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills  Ability to communicate complex technical topics clearly  Comfort working directly with customers and developers  The ideal candidate:  Is technically curious and hands-on  Enjoys solving real-world positioning problems  Is