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Python Full-Stack Engineer (Django focused) (80-100% Remote)

Location: Remote (at least 4h overlap with CET) Employment Type: Full-time (80-100%) About OPENGIS.ch: OPENGIS.ch is a team of Full-Stack GeoNinjas offering personalized open-source geodata solutions to Swiss and international clients. We are dedicated to using and developing open-source tools, providing flexibility, scalability, and future-proof solutions, and playing a key role in the free and open-source geospatial community. We pride ourselves on our agile and distributed nature, which allows us to have a motivated and Read more

By Marco Bernasocchi, il y a

QField search and routing plugins updates

Throughout the first month of 2026, our ninjas added a nifty set of improvements to three useful plugins that we love: the GeoMapFish Search, OpenStreetMap Nominatim Search, and OSRM Routing plugins. These plugins all provide genuinely useful functionalities as well as being great showcases of how easy it is to integrate QField with online REST endpoints. All three plugins have been updated to ship with useful endpoint presets out of the box, and users also Read more

By Mathieu, il y a

QField at FOSS4G 2025 Auckland

Throughout workshops and talks at FOSS4G 2025 in Auckland, a clear message emerged: QField is no longer just a companion to QGIS, but trusted production infrastructure powering real-world, field-to-cloud-to-desktop workflows across sectors.

By Daniel O'Donohue, il y a

QField 4.0 “Aare”: Unlocking a great spatial experience for a larger audience

QField 4.0 “Aare” marks a major usability milestone, making mobile field mapping more accessible than ever. With a streamlined project creation wizard, improved cloud workflows, and a leaner, clearer user interface, QField 4.0 unlocks a great spatial experience for both GIS professionals and newcomers—while launching a new release cycle dedicated to the world’s water bodies.

By Mathieu, il y a

Looking at recent QFieldCloud storage handling improvements

Our ninjas have been hard at work improving QFieldCloud! In recent versions, a series of functionality improvements have had a significant impact on the way QFieldCloud handles storage, and we want to tell the world! Without further due… Shared datasets Starting with version 3.6, QField supports shared datasets. Known in QGIS as “localized data paths”, this allows users to upload a single instance of a given dataset to QFieldCloud and have it embedded within multiple Read more

By Mathieu, il y a

formation rapide à QField

Que vous débutiez dans la collecte de données mobiles sans avoir jamais utilisé de SIG, que vous soyez déjà un utilisateur passionné de QGIS souhaitant donner un nouvel élan à votre travail de terrain, ou que vous soyez gestionnaire SIG cherchant à améliorer l’efficacité de la collecte de données de votre équipe – nous avons la solution qu’il vous faut.

By Marco Bernasocchi, il y a