San Francisco, CA · Remote
$80 - $100/hr
... GIS, remote sensing, spatial analytics, and AI coding agents. You will apply your technical ... Apply tools such as Codex, Claude Code, Claude Cowork, and Claude Science to real-world technical ...
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San Francisco, CA · Remote
$80 - $100/hr
... GIS, remote sensing, spatial analytics, and AI coding agents. You will apply your technical ... Apply tools such as Codex, Claude Code, Claude Cowork, and Claude Science to real-world technical ...
San Francisco, CA · Remote
$80 - $100/hr
... GIS, remote sensing, spatial analytics, and Python with hands-on experience using modern AI coding agents such as Codex, Claude Code, Claude Cowork, and Claude Science . No prior AI training ...
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San Francisco, CA · Remote
$80 - $100/hr
... GIS, remote sensing, spatial analytics, and Python with hands-on experience using modern AI coding agents such as Codex, Claude Code, Claude Cowork, and Claude Science . No prior AI training ...
San Jose, CA · Remote
$80 - $100/hr
... GIS, remote sensing, spatial analytics, and Python with hands-on experience using modern AI coding agents such as Codex, Claude Code, Claude Cowork, and Claude Science . No prior AI training ...
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San Jose, CA · Remote
$80 - $100/hr
... GIS, remote sensing, spatial analytics, and Python with hands-on experience using modern AI coding agents such as Codex, Claude Code, Claude Cowork, and Claude Science . No prior AI training ...
Palo Alto, CA · Remote
$80 - $100/hr
... GIS, remote sensing, spatial analytics, and Python with hands-on experience using modern AI coding agents such as Codex, Claude Code, Claude Cowork, and Claude Science . No prior AI training ...
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Palo Alto, CA · Remote
$80 - $100/hr
... GIS, remote sensing, spatial analytics, and Python with hands-on experience using modern AI coding agents such as Codex, Claude Code, Claude Cowork, and Claude Science . No prior AI training ...
Los Angeles, CA · Remote
$80 - $100/hr
... GIS, remote sensing, spatial analytics, and Python with hands-on experience using modern AI coding agents such as Codex, Claude Code, Claude Cowork, and Claude Science . No prior AI training ...
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Los Angeles, CA · Remote
$80 - $100/hr
... GIS, remote sensing, spatial analytics, and Python with hands-on experience using modern AI coding agents such as Codex, Claude Code, Claude Cowork, and Claude Science . No prior AI training ...
... scientists and engineers engaged in developing the nation's next generation of remote sensing systems for Department of Defense and national security customers. The ISDAD team supports all aspects of ...
... scientists and engineers engaged in developing the nation's next generation of remote sensing systems for Department of Defense and national security customers. The ISDAD team supports all aspects of ...
San Francisco, CA · Remote
S. or B.S. in Computer Science, Computational Physics, Operations Research, Geospatial Sciences, Remote Sensing Science, Environmental Sciences, Computational Astronomy or related scientific ...
San Francisco, CA · Remote
S. or B.S. in Computer Science, Computational Physics, Operations Research, Geospatial Sciences, Remote Sensing Science, Environmental Sciences, Computational Astronomy or related scientific ...
El Segundo, CA · On-site +1
About the Role Rainmaker is hiring a Satellite Remote Sensing Researcher to expand how we use satellite observations across research and operations. You will join experienced satellite scientists and ...
El Segundo, CA · On-site +1
About the Role Rainmaker is hiring a Satellite Remote Sensing Researcher to expand how we use satellite observations across research and operations. You will join experienced satellite scientists and ...
Klamath, CA · On-site +1
$79K - $142K/yr
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Planning of boat and aerial based remote sensing missions. 2. Assist ... Bachelor of Science with five-year job specified experience. 2. G13: Bachelor of Science with six ...
Klamath, CA · On-site +1
$79K - $142K/yr
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Planning of boat and aerial based remote sensing missions. 2. Assist ... Bachelor of Science with five-year job specified experience. 2. G13: Bachelor of Science with six ...
El Segundo, CA · On-site +1
$145K - $145K/yr
Bachelor's of Science degree in a technical discipline. Desired Qualifications * Experience ... Familiarity with commercial remote sensing or multiple sensing phenomenologies such as EO, IR, RF ...
El Segundo, CA · On-site +1
$145K - $145K/yr
Bachelor's of Science degree in a technical discipline. Desired Qualifications * Experience ... Familiarity with commercial remote sensing or multiple sensing phenomenologies such as EO, IR, RF ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site +1
$149K - $196K/yr
Background in remote sensing science, image processing, or geospatial data analysis. * Experience building and scaling core data or imagery products that serve multiple market segments. * Experience ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site +1
$149K - $196K/yr
Background in remote sensing science, image processing, or geospatial data analysis. * Experience building and scaling core data or imagery products that serve multiple market segments. * Experience ...
El Segundo, CA · On-site +1
$114K - $149K/yr
... of scientists and engineers engaged in developing the nation's next generation of remote sensing systems for Department of Defense and national security customers. We are seeking an experienced ...
El Segundo, CA · On-site +1
$114K - $149K/yr
... of scientists and engineers engaged in developing the nation's next generation of remote sensing systems for Department of Defense and national security customers. We are seeking an experienced ...
Mountain View, CA · On-site +1
$166K - $223K/yr
About the role Muon Space seeks a Senior Optomechanical Engineer to join our team in Mountain View, CA or Remote, supporting the production of infrared remote sensing instruments. The ideal candidate ...
Mountain View, CA · On-site +1
$166K - $223K/yr
About the role Muon Space seeks a Senior Optomechanical Engineer to join our team in Mountain View, CA or Remote, supporting the production of infrared remote sensing instruments. The ideal candidate ...
Mountain View, CA · On-site +1
$166K - $223K/yr
Previous experience developing and operating infrared electro-optical systems, remote sensing instruments, and test infrastructure in fast-paced and small-team environments is preferred.
Mountain View, CA · On-site +1
$166K - $223K/yr
Previous experience developing and operating infrared electro-optical systems, remote sensing instruments, and test infrastructure in fast-paced and small-team environments is preferred.
San Francisco, CA · On-site +1
$140K/yr
Data Science is at the core of our business, so this team has true ownership and impact over ... This position is remote from the USA. Duties: * Ideate, develop and improve machine learning and ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site +1
$140K/yr
Data Science is at the core of our business, so this team has true ownership and impact over ... This position is remote from the USA. Duties: * Ideate, develop and improve machine learning and ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site +1
$130K/yr
Data Science is at the core of our business, so this team has true ownership and impact over ... This position is remote from the USA. Duties: * Ideate, develop and improve machine learning and ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site +1
$130K/yr
Data Science is at the core of our business, so this team has true ownership and impact over ... This position is remote from the USA. Duties: * Ideate, develop and improve machine learning and ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site +1
$150K/yr
This position is remote from the USA or Canada. Duties: * Develop infrastructure for trader ... Bachelor's in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Applied Math, or a related technical ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site +1
$150K/yr
This position is remote from the USA or Canada. Duties: * Develop infrastructure for trader ... Bachelor's in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Applied Math, or a related technical ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site +1
We are looking for a spatial thinker with a passion for remote sensing analysis and visual communication to help us leverage Planet's platform and imagery products for external distribution. You will ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site +1
We are looking for a spatial thinker with a passion for remote sensing analysis and visual communication to help us leverage Planet's platform and imagery products for external distribution. You will ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site +1
$134K - $162K/yr
We're looking for a spatial thinker with a passion for remote sensing analysis and visual communication to join our team. You will help the Marketing and Communications Teams leverage Planet ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site +1
$134K - $162K/yr
We're looking for a spatial thinker with a passion for remote sensing analysis and visual communication to join our team. You will help the Marketing and Communications Teams leverage Planet ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site +1
$135K - $190K/yr
Data Science is at the core of our business, so this team has true ownership and impact over ... This position is remote from the USA. Duties: * Ideate, develop and improve machine learning and ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site +1
$135K - $190K/yr
Data Science is at the core of our business, so this team has true ownership and impact over ... This position is remote from the USA. Duties: * Ideate, develop and improve machine learning and ...
| Aspect | Remote Remote Sensing Scientist |
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| Credentials | Bachelor's or Master's in Remote Sensing, Geography, or related fields; GIS certifications beneficial |
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| Work Environment | Primarily office or field-based, utilizing satellite and aerial imagery analysis remotely |
| Employer & Industry | Research institutions, environmental agencies, and private companies focusing on earth observation |
| Comparison Search Intent | Understanding roles involving satellite data analysis and environmental monitoring |
Remote Remote Sensing Scientists focus on analyzing satellite and aerial imagery to monitor environmental changes, often requiring specialized remote sensing skills. Remote GIS Analysts work with geographic information systems to manage spatial data, often involving mapping and spatial analysis. While both roles use GIS tools, remote sensing scientists emphasize satellite data interpretation, whereas GIS analysts focus on spatial data management. Both roles are vital in environmental research, urban planning, and resource management, but their core tasks and data types differ.
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$80 - $100/hr
Full-time
Posted 15 days ago
Job Type: Contractor
Location: Remote
We are seeking experienced GIS / Geospatial Experts with hands-on experience in GIS, remote sensing, spatial analytics, and AI coding agents. You will apply your technical expertise to evaluate and document real-world geospatial workflows and help improve next-generation AI systems.
No prior AI training experience is required.
Key ResponsibilitiesProvide expert analysis and feedback on GIS and geospatial challenges.
Document technical workflows using Python and AI coding agents.
Apply tools such as Codex, Claude Code, Claude Cowork, and Claude Science to real-world technical tasks.
Evaluate AI-generated solutions for complex geospatial problems, debugging, and code development.
Document problem-solving approaches, workflows, and technical outcomes.
Contribute to datasets and evaluation frameworks for AI training and benchmarking.
Collaborate with technical stakeholders to refine documentation and project requirements.
Strong experience in GIS, remote sensing, spatial analytics, or related geospatial fields.
Hands-on experience using AI coding agents for technical or geospatial projects.
Proficiency in Python and geospatial technologies.
Experience working with complex codebases, debugging, or end-to-end feature development.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication.
Ability to clearly document technical workflows for technical and non-technical audiences.
Experience collaborating with remote or multidisciplinary teams.
Experience using Codex, Claude Code, Claude Cowork, or similar AI coding agents.
STEM background with ongoing professional experience in geospatial work.
Experience evaluating AI-generated code or technical solutions.
Experience with large-scale geospatial datasets and complex spatial workflows.
