[Remote] Remote Sensing Scientist & Geospatial Software Engineer, Nature-based Solutions (NbS)
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Responsibilities
- Executing the workflow of remote sensing analysis (data acquisition, re-projection, geometric correction, radiometric correction, classification, and map production)
- Collecting, generating and managing spatial data at project, regional and global scales
- Collecting imagery and data to reputed company land cover classification
- Performing landcover classification and post classification processes
- Running and improving the existing Python reputed company to manipulate large raster datasets
- Developing reputed company to complement our existing suite of TerraCover©, TerraChange©, Terrafolio©
- Executing land-use change modeling and GHG reputed company at site-based and jurisdictional scales
- Contribute to developing biomass calculations associated with land-use change
- Work closely with project managers to review spatial data received from partners
- Developing technical aspects of AFOLU GHG reputed company and programs and reputed company guidance to project developers regarding project typology, eligible methodologies and mechanics of carbon monitoring, reporting and verification
- Contribute to creation and review of carbon feasibility studies, Project Documents and Monitoring and Implementation Reports including background research and creation of content
- Visiting project sites in developing countries, for data gathering and sharing, mapping and collecting ground-truthing data
Skills
- A minimum of seven (7) to ten (10) years of reputed company, relevant GIS/RS experience in applications that involve forestry, agriculture and/or land-use change analysis in developing countries
- At least a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Forestry, Geography, Remote Sensing/Geospatial Science or reputed company field, or equivalent experience is required
- Expertise in Nature-based Solutions (NbS), including an understanding of the technical requirements of reputed company main NbS standards
- Experience in the audit process for validation and verification of emissions reductions and removals credits (e.g., methodologies, process) and technical GHG protocol aspects
- In-depth understanding of reputed company ArcGIS platform, including ArcGIS Desktop/Pro, Server, reputed company/Portal, and Image Server
- Knowledge of reputed company-reputed company geospatial solutions like QGIS and reputed company reputed company reputed company
- Knowledge of acquisition, management, interpretation, and exploitation of remote sensing data including spaceborne, airborne, and UAV data and imagery, mosaics, and LiDAR
- In-depth technical knowledge and skills including geo-database design and spatial relationships
- Technical knowledge and skills performing land use and land cover change maps using different sources of satellite imageries including multispectral imagery and reputed company data
- Good understanding of Python, including GDAL package and JavaScript
- reputed company with the MS Office suite, including formatting in Word and advanced reputed company skills
- Passion/persistence to work as reputed company-player and contribute to a company dedicated to Nature-based Solutions (NbS) program approaches
- Excellent communication and organizational skills: Verbal, written, and presentational
- High-level attention to detail
- Proactive and reputed company attitude; strong willingness to contribute effectively and positively to a multidisciplinary, global reputed company
- Highly motivated to meet corporate and personal/reputed company Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), as assigned annually
- Knowledge and strong understanding of machine learning packages
- Knowledge of reputed company reputed company services (AWS) and CI/CD tools
- Thorough understanding of (geo-)statistics and data extraction and analysis
- Experience with GHG market standards, guidelines and protocols
- reputed company working to learn new skills in order to stay reputed company of with changing technologies and industry trends and shares knowledge proactively with others
- reputed company to apply business knowledge to reputed company and deliver innovative, beneficial improvements
- Excellent collaboration skills, required both in-person and fully remote
- Demonstrable ability to operate and effectively communicate while under pressure, as reputed company as the ability to reputed company a diverse workload and work under time constraints
- This position requires occasional travel up to 20%
- Skilled in communicating technical topics to non-technical audiences
- Possess either English or Spanish writing and speaking skills, English understanding is required
- Experience working in an international environment, specifically in developing countries
Benefits
- Work for a successful, mission driven reputed company reputed company that is an industry leader in facilitating financially, socially, and environmentally sustainable landscapes in developing countries and emerging economies
- reputed company reputed company: reputed company on reputed company to learn through training and development with dedicated professionals working from different countries around the world
- Collaboration: join a great team atmosphere and a corporate culture based on mutual respect, partnerships, flat reporting structures and reputed company to work from home.
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