Remote Sensing Data Engineer
Living Carbon
Location
Remote
Type
Full-time
Posted
Jan 18, 2026
Mission
What you will drive
Core responsibilities:
- Conduct remote sensing analytics and modeling using satellite imagery, LiDAR, SAR, and multispectral data
- Develop scalable analytical and reporting tools including maps, webapps, and dashboards
- Manage GIS data collection, storage, and version control across team members
- Work cross-functionally with Land, Forestry, and Carbon teams to support commercial initiatives
Impact
The difference you'll make
This role creates positive change by developing innovative reforestation projects that transform marginal land into thriving forests, directly fighting climate change through carbon sequestration and environmental restoration.
Profile
What makes you a great fit
Required qualifications:
- MSc or PhD with 2+ years in Data Science, Computer Science, Remote Sensing, GIS, or related field
- Proficiency in Python, R, Java, SQL with experience using geospatial libraries and machine learning analytics
- Strong skills in GIS software (ArcGIS, QGIS, Google Earth Engine) and remote sensing data processing
- Experience building data pipelines, ETL processes, spatial databases, and working with cloud computing platforms
Benefits
What's in it for you
No specific compensation or benefits information provided in the job description.
About
Inside Living Carbon
Living Carbon is a public benefit company with a mission to fight climate change by transforming marginal land into high-value environmental assets through restoring abandoned mineland and degraded agricultural land into diverse, thriving forests.