Remote Sensing Specialist

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Job details

Company overview

Our client is a Japanese startup involved in space-related ventures, with a primary focus on small satellite technology. It offers a diverse range of solutions and services including satellite design, manufacturing, launch, and operations and more.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and extract information from our/external satellite images through remote sensing analysis technology
• Bring ideas that would solve a client’s issue, study its feasibility, plan and propose solution services related to the utilization of satellite images based on customer needs, and launch services in cooperation with internal and external engineers
• After-engineering sales of solution services for satellite image utilization.
• Involved in satellite image quality control and improvement activities in cooperation with internal engineers and coordinate activities from technical aspects.
• Involved in support and improvement activities for their Globe service operation in cooperation with internal engineers and coordinate activities from technical aspects.
• Gather related information and perform related tasks which can be value-adding to the project.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in image analysis and/or processing taken by satellite, airplane, or drone or any other geospatial data processed using Remote Sensing (RS) and Geographic Information System (GIS) tools.
• Communication experience and skills to understand needs, problems, and issues that customers might not have awareness by themselves.
• Ability to communicate in English about product technology with overseas customers and internal stakeholders.
• Work experience to coordinate each department in the company.
• Bachelor’s degree relevant to remote sensing or either discipline of agriculture

Favorable:

• Experience in image processing/analysis and image recognition using Python, C ++, etc.
• Experience in data-oriented product development / service construction (whether sales or engineer)
• Knowledge of highly specialized industries (agriculture, forestry, energy, insurance, government agencies, etc.)
• Experience in Project management
• Experience using collaboration tools like Jira, Gitlab and Github
• Knowledge or development experience of geospatial database system or web GIS application
• Experience of sales

Salary

5 - 7 million yen

Location

Tokyo