Director of Spatial Data Science

Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Sun, May 25, 2025
This job expires in: 12 days
Remote Sensing Geospatial Analytics Satellite Imagery Aerial Imagery

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Director of Spatial Data Science.

Key Responsibilities
  • Set the scientific vision for the integration of satellite, UAV, ground, and IoT sensor data into a unified spatial analytics framework
  • Own remote-sensing data strategy, manage data acquisition, and oversee large-scale data archives
  • Lead the design and deployment of ML & AI models for feature extraction from various data sources
Qualifications
  • 10+ years of experience in remote sensing and geospatial analytics; 5+ years in leadership roles
  • Deep expertise in satellite and aerial imagery, LiDAR, and multispectral/hyperspectral data
  • Strong experience with machine learning tools and libraries such as TensorFlow and PyTorch
  • Proficiency in programming with Python and familiarity with cloud-native pipelines
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Remote Sensing, Geomatics, Computer Science, or a related field; PhD is a plus
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