Geospatial Image Apprentice

 Job Description:

***Positions posted by El Comeback are done on behalf of companies that we support in their search for candidates.***

Our partner, Wovenware is looking for a Geospatial Image Apprentice 

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for the identification and classification of objects in a satellite image. All the images form a "set" of data leading to the creation of predictive models for the identification of objects.
  • Other related duties may be required as assigned by supervisor.

Requirements:

  • Basic knowledge to operate a computer.
  • Ability to work as a team in a professional and collaborative environment
  • Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, supervisors, and clients.
  • Understand the English language (The training material, instructions, and the system to be used will be in English)
  • Basic knowledge to operate Google Maps, Google Earth, Waze, or any geographic information systems (Open Street Maps, QGIS, etc.).
  • Knowledge in programming languages such as: Python, HTML, CSS, JavaScript are a plus.

Other Skills and Abilities

  • Adaptability is a must, including the ability and enthusiasm to learn new technologies quickly.
  • Understanding of the principles of analysis of satellite images and willingness to learn new skills. Ability to use diverse but conventional best practices, methods, techniques, and/or approaches.
  • Self-motivated with a sharp customer service and results oriented focus.
  • Demonstrated skills in creative thinking, teamwork, problem solving, decisionmaking and time management.

  • Physical & Safety Requirements:
    Primarily sedentary with some walking, standing, and carrying of light objects.
  • Adequately lighted and area where normal precautions for use of office equipment must be observed.

    This is a standard Part-Time work week job that may require additional and flexible hours as necessary to complete project deadlines on time.

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