Data Scientist

Technical
Written By Sushma Shankar

The Role

DeepPlanet, a rapidly growing start-up, working in the field of sustainable agriculture, is looking for a Data Scientist with work experience in GIS. This role is remote or based in Oxford, UK.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop ML tools for satellite image analysis and sustainable agriculture

  • Collaborate with end user product owners to understand customer needs

  • Build on top of existing image analysis systems

  • Write, maintain, and develop python machine learning modules

  • Publish and disseminate your work in research community.

What You Need To Succeed

  • Master’s level or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Geography with strong quantitative background or similar disciplines

  • Minimum three years of demonstrable practical experience working with machine learning algorithms

  • Professional experience is desirable

  • Expert knowledge of Python

  • Experience with common Machine Learning and GIS frameworks and tools

  • Experience with AWS

  • Knowledge of Flask is desirable

The post holder will be developing ML tools agriculture and working with data (ground sensor measurements, SAR and optical data). Field of application: Sustainable Agriculture.

Sushma Shankar
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