Do you enjoy processing and analysing large climate datasets? Are you eager to apply your skills to develop solutions that tackle climate change?
Inside Climate Service srl (ICS), a dynamic start-up spun off from the University of Padova and the World Energy & Meteorology Council (WEMC), is looking for talented Data Engineers with various levels of experience. Join us in our mission to enhance climate and sector-specific data processing and delivery for projects like the EU Horizon Europe funded Copernicus Climate Change Service for the Energy sector, and the development of Teal, an innovative online visualization tool.
Responsibilities
- Retrieve, process and perform quality control on large datasets
- Perform statistical analyses, including using ML/AI approaches
- Generate and maintain datasets for visualization in the TEAL tool
- Assist in the ongoing maintenance and updates of operational climate service systems
- Collaborate with team members and stakeholders to provide exceptional user support
Skills (Selection criteria)
- Proficient with Unix/Linux environments and scripting languages such as Bash, Python, R, and CDO, with a preference for Python
- Solid understanding of statistical analysis methods
- Knowledge of machine learning/artificial intelligence techniques
- [Desirable] Experience with code versioning tools, notably Git
- [Desirable] Experience with relational database management
- [Desirable] Skills in Unix/Linux system administration
Contract Details
- Full-time position, initially offered on a one-year contract with potential for renewal based on performance
- Competitive salary dependent on qualifications and experience
- Exciting and varied workload in a highly stimulating and innovative environment
Application Process:
Please email your CV and a cover letter explaining how they meet the selection criteria by Friday 10 May 2023 to Prof. Alberto Troccoli at alberto.troccoli – at - inclimateservice.com for full consideration. Only complete applications (CV and cover letter) submitted via email will be considered. Applications will continue to be accepted until the position is filled. Previous applicants are welcome to reapply.
Join us at ICS where your work on climate data solutions will contribute directly to combating climate change in industries such as energy and water. Be part of a professional, agile, and innovative team working with global leaders in our sector.
About Inside Climate Service srl
Founded as a spin-off of the University of Padova and WEMC in 2015, ICS is at the forefront of integrating academia with operational developments. Our primary goal is to enable better sustainability, resilience, and efficiency of energy systems under the ever-changing conditions of weather and climate. Learn more about us at https://www.inclimateservice.com