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Shape the Future of Open Source GIS

Be part of a passionate team making spatial technology accessible to everyone, everywhere.

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Our Culture

Where Passion Meets Purpose

At Kartoza, we believe in the power of open source to change the world. Every line of code we write, every solution we build, helps someone somewhere make better decisions about our planet.

We're a diverse team spanning continents, united by our love for maps, data, and open technology. Whether you're debugging PostGIS queries or crafting beautiful cartography, you're contributing to something bigger than yourself.

A Happy Life is a Mappy Life
Benefits

Why You'll Love Working Here

We offer more than just a job - we offer a lifestyle

Remote-First

Work from anywhere in the world. Our team spans multiple continents and timezones. Your office is wherever you're most productive.

Flexible Hours

Life doesn't fit into 9-to-5. We trust you to manage your time and deliver excellent work on your own schedule.

Open Source Impact

Your contributions go into projects used by millions worldwide. Build your professional reputation while making a difference.

Small Team, Big Impact

Every voice matters. Your ideas shape our direction. No corporate bureaucracy - just passionate people solving real problems.

Continuous Learning

Conference attendance, training budgets, and a culture that encourages experimentation and growth.

Meaningful Work

Help governments, NGOs, and organisations use spatial data to make better decisions for people and planet.

What We Look For

Are You Our Next Teammate?

We value curiosity, initiative, and a genuine passion for geospatial technology.

  • Reliable Connectivity High-speed internet for seamless collaboration
  • English Fluency Clear written and spoken communication
  • Self-Organisation Initiative and independent work ethic
  • Timezone Flexibility Some overlap with the team for collaboration
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Current Openings

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HR-OPN-2026-0003

Administration & Bookkeeper

South Africa (Home-based)

We are seeking a Bookkeeper and Admin/Logistics Officer to support our financial operations, HR functions, and organisational logistics.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage bookkeeping tasks using ERPNext
  • Process customer and supplier invoices
  • Handle payroll updates including reimbursements and leave tracking
  • Calculate foreign salaries and process forex receipts
  • Serve as remote receptionist for communications
  • Assist with recruitment and maintain application records
  • Book travel arrangements and manage asset registers

Requirements

  • ERP and payroll system experience (ERPNext knowledge advantageous)
  • Advanced computer literacy
  • Strong organisational and HR process familiarity
  • Attention to detail in financial reporting
  • Problem-solving and critical thinking abilities
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HR-OPN-2026-0004

Support Desk and Testing Analyst

Remote (Flexible Location)

We are looking for a Support Desk Technician to manage client support queries, maintain portal access, and ensure efficient issue resolution while supporting software testing activities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor and capture support emails in system tracking
  • Provide first-line support and testing assistance
  • Distribute support tickets to Project Manager for allocation
  • Assist clients with account registration and portal access
  • Guide clients through account creation and login processes
  • Execute functionality and usability testing
  • Prepare testing reports for design teams

Requirements

  • Strong organisational and administrative capabilities
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Familiarity with ERPNext and support ticketing systems
  • Basic IT literacy and software testing knowledge
  • Customer service orientation with problem-solving ability
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General Interest

Areas of Expertise

Don't see a perfect match? We're always looking for talented people

Software Development

Build the tools that power spatial decision making around the world.

  • Python, Django, Flask
  • QGIS, Qt, C++
  • JavaScript, Web Mapping
  • Mobile Development
  • UI/UX Design
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GIS Specialist

Transform spatial data into insights that drive real-world impact.

  • Spatial Analysis & Data Science
  • PostGIS, GeoServer, GDAL
  • Cartography & Visualisation
  • Remote Sensing
  • Domain Expertise
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Training & Support

Empower others to harness the power of open source geospatial tools.

  • Training Delivery
  • Content Development
  • Technical Support
  • Community Engagement
  • Documentation
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How to Join Us

Your journey starts here

1

Prepare Your Application

Gather your CV, motivation statement, and portfolio showcasing your best work.

2

Send to jobs@kartoza.com

Include salary expectations and your location. Don't forget code samples!

3

Interview & Technical Review

Meet the team and show us what you can do. We love seeing passion in action.

4

Welcome to Kartoza!

Join our global team and start making an impact from day one.

Application Checklist

Required

  • CV / Resume
  • Motivation statement
  • Salary expectations
  • Current location
  • Portfolio / Code samples

Bonus Points

  • GitHub profile
  • Open source contributions
  • Publications or blog posts
  • Personal website

Ready to Make Your Mark on the Map?

Join a team that's passionate about open source, dedicated to quality, and excited to welcome new talent.

Send Your Application
We review applications continuously. Even if there's no perfect match today, we'd love to hear from you!