We are seeking a Senior SME – GIS & Remote Sensing with 8+ years of experience to lead thearchitecture and development of scalable geospatial models, automated pipelines, and spatialanalytics. You will drive technical execution for large-scale water, agriculture, and climate securityprojects, mentoring junior engineers and interfacing with client leadership.Key Responsibilities
- Remote Sensing & Spatial Modeling: Design and deploy satellite-based models for cropclassification, crop health, phenology tracking, and soil moisture estimation using Optical(Sentinel-2) and SAR (Sentinel-1) datasets.
- Hydrological & Climate Analytics: Perform surface water monitoring, conservationstructure assessments, flood mapping, and watershed analytics.
- Pipeline Automation & Scalability: Build scalable, automated workflows and pipelines forlarge-scale satellite datasets using Python, Google Earth Engine (GEE), and PostGIS.
- Advanced Analytics & AI/ML: Apply machine learning, deep learning, time-seriesanalytics, and rule-based modeling to geospatial data streams.
- GIS Engineering & Data Management: Oversee spatial database architecture, digitization,georeferencing, and multi-source tabular/spatial data integration.
- Validation & Quality Control: Validate predictive outputs against ground-truth field datato continuously refine model accuracy.
- Technical Leadership & Documentation: Author technical whitepapers, architecturedesigns, and methodologies; mentor junior analysts and present technical insights tostakeholders.Preferred Experience & Skills
- Work Experience: Minimum 5+ years of core experience in remote sensing, GIS analysis,and geospatial software development, with a proven track record of handling enterpriseor government-scale projects.
- Education: M.Tech in Geoinformatics / M.Sc in Geospatial Engineering, Remote Sensing,Earth Observation, or Ph.D. in Agriculture, Geospatial Technology, Remote Sensing, orrelated fields from Tier 1 College
- Satellite Data Expertise: Advanced expertise in processing Sentinel-1 (SAR)



and Sentinel-2(Optical) data, including multi-temporal analysis, crop phenology, and soil moistureestimation.
- Technical Stack & Tools: Proficiency in ArcMap, ERDAS Imagine, QGIS, Python, GoogleEarth Engine (GEE), and PostGIS.
- Development & Libraries: Deep experience with Python geospatial libraries includingGDAL, Rasterio, GeoPandas, and xarray.
- Domain & AI Knowledge: Strong understanding of ML/DL algorithms, time-seriesanalytics, spatial analytics, hydrology, and climate science.
- Leadership & Analytical Skills: Excellent problem-solving abilities, solid technicaldocumentation skills, and experience mentoring team members and guiding externalstakeholders.About Vassar LabsVassar Labs is a R&D; technology driven company started by IIT and MIT(Boston) alumnus, buildingproducts and solutions for global problems of Climate Change, focusing on assets and utilitiesthat are becoming more vulnerable to the impact of climate change. We make use of latesttechnologies like IoT, AI/ML, Cloud computing, Remote Sensing, Drone, Big Data etc. anddeveloped Digital Transformation solutions that eliminate time consuming manual processes byautomating processes and engage stakeholders to a common platform for easy accessibility andquick actions.At Vassar Labs, we are harnessing AI in a wide range of economic sectors and situations tocontribute in managing environmental impacts and climate change. Building a breathableecosystem for water resource management, precision agriculture, sustainable supply chains,environmental monitoring and enforcement, with enhanced weather and disaster predictionmodels.Vassar Labs has been appraised as SEI CMMI (Level 5) and holds ISO 9001:2015 and ISO27001:2013 Certification for quality management and information security management systemrespectively. We have more than 20 large scale deployments in the domain of water, agricultureand smart cities and over 10 projects in digital transformations for some of the F500 companies.Company Websites : https://vassarlabs.Comyou can also follow us on LinkedIn : Vassar Labs IT Solutions

📌 Sme - Gis & Remote Sensing (Hyderabad)
🏢 Vassar Labs
📍 Hyderabad