Geospatial Data Scientist - Washington, United States - NIMIR CORPORATION
2 weeks ago
Description
Job Title:
Geospatial Data Scientist
Location:
Washington-DC, Hybrid 3 Days
Job Type:
Contract
6 Months
Salary:
$ 65-70 per hour.
Key Responsibilities:
Utilize Python or R programming languages to develop and implement machine learning algorithms for geospatial data analysis.
Work with ESRI software and other GIS platforms to perform spatial analysis and visualization.
Utilize remote sensing software packages such as ENVI, ArcGIS, QGIS, and geospatial libraries including GDAL, Fiona, and Pyproj for data processing and analysis.
Conduct data extrapolation and data fusion to enhance the accuracy and completeness of geospatial datasets.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and deliver innovative solutions.
Communicate findings and recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders effectively.
Stay abreast of the latest advancements in geospatial data analysis, machine learning, and remote sensing technologies.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Geography, Geoinformatics, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred.
Minimum of 10 years of proven experience as an ML Engineer or similar role, with a focus on geospatial data analysis.
Proficiency in Python or R programming languages.
Experience with ESRI software and GIS data is highly desirable.
Familiarity with remote sensing software packages (e.g., ENVI, ArcGIS, QGIS) and geospatial libraries (e.g., GDAL, Fiona, Pyproj).
Deep understanding of algorithms and statistical methods.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills.
Clearance Requirement:
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance.
Experience with AWS Sagemaker is a plus.
This is an exciting opportunity for a talented Geospatial Data Scientist to join a dynamic team and contribute to cutting-edge projects in the field of geospatial data analysis and machine learning.
If you meet the above requirements and are passionate about leveraging data-driven insights to solve real-world problems, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type:
Contract
Pay:
$ $70.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Experience level:
- 10 years
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Washington, DC 20001: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Washington, DC 20001
