Principal Data Scientist - InSAR (R&D)

remote
Toronto, Ontario, Canada .
full-time . September 16, 2024

Description

We are seeking a senior-level Principal Data Scientist specializing in Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (InSAR) to lead our R&D efforts. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in InSAR technology and a proven track record in advancing the field through innovative research and development.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead research initiatives to enhance InSAR technology and its applications
Improve algorithms and methodologies for InSAR data processing and analysis
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate R&D outcomes into product development
Stay abreast of the latest developments in InSAR and related fields, identifying opportunities for innovation
Mentor junior team members and contribute to the overall growth of the R&D department

Requirements:

Ph.D. in Remote Sensing, Geophysics, or a related field with a focus on InSAR
10+ years of experience in InSAR research and development
Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals and conferences
Expertise in programming languages such as Python, MATLAB, or C++
Experience with machine learning and AI applications in remote sensing
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to think creatively
Strong communication skills and ability to lead a team

Benefits

Remote work with flexible hours
Premium medical insurance covering 100% of out-of-pocket expenses, including dental and vision
Annual reimbursement for home office setup
Monthly meetups and quarterly in-person workations
Unlimited paid time off policy
Mandatory company-wide break during year-end holidays
Professional development opportunities
Retirement savings plan with company matching

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