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Geospatial Data Analyst, Remote Sensing

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💎 Seniority level: Middle, ~3 years

📍 Location: Brooklyn, NY, EST, NOT STATED

🔍 Industry: Climate risk management and insurance

🏢 Company: Floodbase👥 11-50💰 $12,000,000 Series A about 2 years agoFood and BeverageService IndustryRisk Management

🗣️ Languages: English

⏳ Experience: ~3 years

🪄 Skills: Python

Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in geography, earth sciences, or a related quantitative field.
  • Approximately 3 years of experience working with geospatial data science.
  • Proficiency using QGIS.
  • Proficient in Python programming within open-source geospatial ecosystem (Geopandas, Rasterio/GDAL, etc.).
  • Familiarity with raster and vector formats (e.g., GeoTIFF, GeoJSON).
  • Experience in creating production-quality maps.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Basic familiarity with Git source control.
Responsibilities:
  • Extract actionable flood information from large structured and unstructured datasets.
  • Analyze and validate historical flood time series using secondary data sources.
  • Identify and rectify false positives and negatives in flood maps.
  • Create visually attractive maps and animations to showcase flood data.
  • Identify discrepancies in data and propose solutions.
  • Collaborate with the team on tools and workflows.
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