# David Harris

> Software Engineer

Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/davidharris

GitHub: https://github.com/dharr152

Python Developer specializing in Geospatial data. MS in GIS from Johns Hopkins

- Completed Bachelors degree in 2014 at Colorado College concentrating in environmental sociology
- Prior experience at non-profit organizations focused in youth development and community health.  
- Additional prior experience as a leadership development facilitator and environmental educator.

## Work Experience
### Lead Software Engineer @ Chloris Geospatial
Jan 2025 – Present | Boston, Massachusetts, United States

### Software Engineer @ Chloris Geospatial
Jan 2023 – Jan 2025 | Boston, Massachusetts, United States

### Data Engineer @ Base Operations
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | remote
• Worked with AWS RDS, Postgres, Python, Kubernetes, Argo Workflows, ArgoCD, Docker, Athena, GDAL, Geopandas, GitHub as technical lead and individual contributor developing ETL pipelines.

### Software Engineer @ DEKA Research & Development
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022
•	Worked with Python, PyTorch, Shapely, GeoPandas, GDAL, Docker, Kubernetes, Gitlab, QGIS, Java 11, PostGIS etc. as individual contributor and team leader on mapping software development team.

### GIS Developer @ MassDOT
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Boston, Massachusetts, United States
• Developed ETL routines integrating data from mobile applications into production databases and QA/QC scripts to assist in data-editing application within the ArcGIS web development suite.

### GIS Technician @ Mass Audubon
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Greater Boston
•	Collected data using ArcGIS mobile applications and edited said data for integration into future ArcGIS web-application.

### GIS Specialist Intern @ CDM Smith
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Greater Boston Area
•	Edited Geo-spatial data in ArcGIS GUI environment, used out of the box geoprocessing tools to assist in information discovery from production level data, developed python scripts, and created authoritative cartographic maps for federal level partners.

### Recreation Coordinator @ Youth Enrichment Services
Jan 2016 – Jan 2019
•	Managed over 150 high school and adult volunteers in recreational youth engagement opportunities, emphasizing physical activity, environmental education, and social-emotional learning objectives for Boston youth.

### Program Facilitator @ Thompson Island Outward Bound
Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 | Greater Boston Area
•	Led behavioral development education for graduate programs, corporate offices, and other clients using Outward Bound models
•	Run environmental science courses for Boston Youth to meet STEM learning targets of Boston Public Schools.


## Education
### Master of Science - M.Sc in GIS
Johns Hopkins University Advanced Academic Programs

### Bachelor's degree in Sociology; Environmental Issues
Colorado College


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/david-harris-16702042

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Last updated: 2026-03-31