About

Kapil Gauravan V is a skilled Geospatial Scientist with a passion for data analytics, management and manipulation, mapping, automation, and geospatial processing. With over 4.7 years of relevant experience, he has developed a strong proficiency in Python, Qgis, Java (dropwizard, spring boot), JS, PostGIS, Linux (RHEL, Centos, Ubuntu), pyspark, GDAL, and more. Kapil is a quick learner who is always striving to give his best. He is reliable and a team player, making him a valuable asset to any organization. Currently working as a Senior GIS Engineer at Near, Kapil is responsible for geospatial data management, extraction, enrichment, application and API development, building tools and features, automation, and CI/CD pipeline implementation. Prior to his current role, Kapil worked as a GIS Engineer and GIS Analyst at Near. In these positions, he gained experience in geospatial data management, application and API development (Java, Python), automation, ops and server management (AWS), pyspark scripting and data analytics, location extraction (web scraping), geospatial analysis and analytics, database management, GPS location-based research and analysis, scripting, and GIS processing. Kapil holds a Master's degree in GIS from Manasagangothri, University of Mysore, and a Bachelor of Science in Geology/Earth Science, General from Yuvarajas College, Mysore University. He also attended St. Philomenas PU College Mysore. Kapil's tech stack includes Python, Java, AWS, Spring Boot, Spring, Frontend, Research Scientist, and Web. He is a dedicated professional with a strong work ethic and a passion for geospatial sciences, computer sciences, and earth sciences.