As a Remote Sensing AI Researcher your responsibilities will include:
- Conducting novel research applying AI/ML to OSK’s satellite hyperspectral imagery.
- Helping transition research to production, deploying models for both batch and online inference as well as embedded on the satellites.
- Produce analytical infrastructure for AI/ML pipeline development.
- Inform colleagues and mentor Individual Contributors about AI/ML opportunities, and tasks.
- Publish your research in geospatial and/or AI conferences, write blog posts to show off your work.
Basic qualifications:
- 3+ years experience in ML/AIMS, or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Mathematics or similar.
- Python, Pytorch, ML Flow/ClearML, DVC, Ray, Dask, Python data science stack
- Comfortable training models in a cloud (AWS) environment as well as using best practices to track ML experiments.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a startup environment
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Familiarity with common remote sensing data types and tools, GeoTiffs, GDAL rasterio, xarray.
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- Relevant publications applying AI/ML to remote sensing data at top conferences.
Benefits of Working at OSK:
- We offer competitive compensation and equity packages.
- Company-sponsored 401K, as well as medical, dental, and vision insurance with 100% premiums covered by OSK for employees and 50% for dependents.
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What We Do
Orbital Sidekick’s vision is to lead the Energy Transition by building the most robust remote sensing and analytics capability in existence. OSK’s proprietary analytics platform and hyperspectral payload architecture provide persistent space-based monitoring solutions powered by Spectral Intelligence. This unique radiometric speciation and change detection capability enables unparalleled target monitoring services for both commercial and defense users on a global scale.
OSK recently launched the most advanced commercial hyperspectral satellite in existence: Aurora. Aurora serves OSK’s customers in the energy, mining, and defense sectors, including expanding contracts and pilot program opportunities for oil and gas pipeline monitoring & methane mapping, clean energy resource exploration, sustainable mining practices, and wildfire risk mitigation.
OSK is currently building its GHOSt hyperspectral satellite constellation for deployment in 2022, providing daily target monitoring services to end-users.