MACHINE LEARNING ENGINEER (CLIMATE TECH)

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CarbonFarm is a climateTech working on changing the way we grow our food. Our vision? If farming is to become sustainable, it has to make economic sense to the farmer.

By using satellites and AI, we quantify emissions from agriculture so that farmers can get rewarded when they adopt low-emission practices.

Job Description

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CarbonFarm is looking for a climate-passionate ? Machine Learning Engineer to turn terabytes of satellite data into useful insights about farming practices.

Data is at the heart of everything we do, and we have a lot of it! You’ll work with a wide variety of satellite imagery and Internet-of-things data to build a comprehensive understanding of agricultural practices around the world. Our team and partners are spread across dozens of countries, so you’ll need to be a clear technical communicator who’s capable of understanding different points of view.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with fellow engineers (ML, AI, Data) to develop models and algorithms that identify how farmers are cultivating their land from satellite and IoT data
  • Propose and implement new pre-training and fine-tuning approaches for deep models
  • Work with our chief architect to deploy models in production
  • Research different approaches in remote sensing from the scientific community
  • Test and validate models, with a particular focus on temporal/geospatial cross-validation and the mitigation of bias and leakage
  • Leverage AI tooling to drive rapid iteration, with a strong bias for technical accuracy

Requirements

Preferred Experience

  • Master’s degree or equivalent in data science, computer science, or remote sensing
  • 3+ years of experience with PyTorch (preferred), TensorFlow, or related frameworks
  • Comfortable with a variety of different database technologies (SQL, OLAP)
  • Strong foundations in statistics and probability
  • Flexible and focussed on solutions
  • Organised and self-sufficient
  • Fluent in English
  • Paris-based or willing to relocate, with the ability to work in person with the team

Would be nice

  • Familiarity working in an agile environment
  • Experience using cloud-based computing (GCP or similar)
  • Previous exposure to the remote sensing domain

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Recruitment Process

  • first call
  • technical interview
  • second technical interview
  • fit and behavioural interview

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Additional Information

  • Contract Type: Full-Time
  • Location: Paris
  • Education Level: Master's Degree
  • Experience: > 3 years
  • Occasional remote authorized