Data Scientist for Earth Observation

Job title: Data Scientist for Earth Observation

Company: Serco

Job description: Job IntroductionSerco is a trusted provider of services to National Space Agencies and the European Space Agency (ESA), we have over 40 years’ experience supporting the space sector and providing services for all stages of our customer’s space missions.On behalf of our team, we are looking for a Data Scientist. You would be working on-site in Toulouse, with a generous distribution of working hours into the hybrid model.You would be involved from strategy development and implementation to ongoing optimization and innovation of our Earth Observation (EO) cloud platform.Main Responsibilities

• Utilise your expertise in statistics, machine learning, programming, data modelling, and advanced mathematics to harmonise datasets, recognise patterns, identify opportunities, and select the right processing
• Design, develop, and evaluate predictive models and advanced algorithms that extract optimal value from the data
• Being able to combine heterogeneous data coming from multiple sources to extract information
• Generate and test hypotheses and analyse and interpret the results of product experiments
• Collaborate with partners to transform prototypes into innovative products, services, and features
• Provide Business Intelligence (BI) and data visualisation support, including the creation of dashboards and fulfilment of ad-hoc data analysis requests
• Be proactive by suggesting new ideas and innovative solutions

Successful Candidate

• Master’s in a relevant discipline (Master, Bac+5) with 3 years’ experience
• Proficiency in Python languages, big data tools like Spark, and data visualisation tools such as Grafana, OpenSearch
• Experience working with GIS tools is a plus
• Experience working with large datasets on cloud environment
• Able to switch from technical to functional matters
• Ability to present your work with respect to the audience
• Experience in the space sector is appreciated, existing knowledge in Space Applications (e.g., Earth Observation, Remote Sensing, Navigation)
• Good knowledge of Excel and Power Point
• Fluent in English, knowledge of additional languages is a plus
• Ability to work in an international and multicultural environment
• Ability to work independently, and as part of a team

ALL CANDIDATES MUST BE ELIGIBLE TO WORK IN THE EU.About the CompanySerco France has established itself as a reliable service provider in the French market, offering a broad range of engineering, technical, and management services across multiple industries. With a strategic presence in key locations, Serco France plays a critical role in supporting space, defense, and transportation sectors, providing expertise in systems integration, operational support, and mission-critical services. Leveraging its global experience and local knowledge, Serco France ensures seamless project execution and operational excellence, making it a trusted partner for both governmental and commercial clients. This solid foundation enables Serco France to foster innovation and deliver tailored solutions that drive efficiency and value across the industries it serves.Why should you join Serco ?At Serco not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play.Meaningful and vital work – You’ll contribute to methodologically intercepting challenges whilst achievements will also be recognised and celebrated.A world of opportunity – You’ll be wholeheartedly supported with development and career progressionGreat people – You’ll become an integral member of a well-defined and supportive team who believe passionately in the value of our work. We are a company passionate about diversity and inclusion.Important:Any offer of employment is contingent upon you providing documents to verify your identity and employment eligibility, as required by law.Applicants are reminded that they will be requested to produce such documentation during the recruitment process.Please contact a member of the recruitment team if you require further details of acceptable types of documentation required for verification of identity and work authorization.Data Protection:For more information on how the personal data in your application is process, please see the link .

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Location: Toulouse

Job date: Fri, 04 Oct 2024 01:20:44 GMT

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