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Climate XClimate X is a purpose-driven technology company, backed by GV (Google Ventures), Western Technologies (early investors in Meta, Google, Palantir), Commerz Ventures, Pale Blue Dot, Deloitte, and other world-class investors. Climate X is a purpose-driven technology company, backed by GV (Google Ventures), Western Technologies (early investors in Meta, Google, Palantir), Commerz Ventures, Pale Blue Dot, Deloitte, and other world-class investors. We''re helping the world become more resilient to the impacts of physical climate risks (including floods, fires, storms and more). In doing so, we help drive positive global impact aligned to many of the UN''s Sustainable Development Goals (SDG''s).Our team builds cutting-edge, peer-reviewed science (incorporating climate projections, remote sensing data) and translates that into financial impacts (to the value of assets or business disruption linked to failure of critical infrastructure) that our customers in the financial services industry use to identify, manage and mitigate those risks.Climate X''s customers include the world''s largest banks, asset managers and insurance companies including CBRE, Standard Chartered, Virgin Money and Federated Hermes, as well as a partnership ecosystem that includes Deloitte, Capgemini and AWS. 5 trillion of assets.Customers choose us thanks to our ecosystem of products that help solve real human problems and drive tangible business benefits. As a Senior Geospatial Software Engineer, you will join our Geo Pod and work at the intersection of software engineering, geospatial data, and machine learning. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to cuttingedge projects tackling global climate risk challenges.AWS POC Project (IRCAI):

Collaborate with our Machine Learning and Science teams on the AWSIRCAI Climate Fellowship initiative (Learn more here), building innovative tools for climate risk modelling.Scientific Software Engineering:

Partner with our climate scientists to improve the scalability, performance, and reliability of scientific models through expertlevel Python coding.Design, build, and optimise backend systems for largescale geospatial and climate data processing.Identify performance bottlenecks in raster data workflows and propose innovative, futureproof solutions.Collaborate with ML engineers and scientists to integrate and scale scientific models in production.Build and maintain robust data pipelines in a cloud environment (AWS).Contribute to proofofconcept and production projects with a focus on quality, scalability, and maintainability.Strong backend engineering skills in Python, with experience building scalable, performant data processing systems and RESTful APIs; Handson experience with geospatial data formats, with an emphasis on raster data, and relevant tooling (e.g., Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams (ML, Science, Engineering).Problemsolving mindset with a passion for tackling largescale data and performance challenges.Understanding of scientific computing and datadriven modelling workflows.Experience architecting cloud native solutions, particularly AWS.Proficiency with geospatial-optimised SQL databases (RDBMS for tabular data), such as PostgreSQL. Wider understanding of Geographic Information Systems (GIS).Experience contributing to opensource geospatial or scientific computing projects.Monthly training and conference budget to help you upskill and develop your career (1,000 per year)6 monthly appraisals and 12 monthly pay reviewsPension contribution schemeHybrid working (3 days/week in office)Mental Health and Wellbeing support via Oliva25 days holiday, plus Bank Holidays, annual 3-day Christmas-closure, and half day on your birthday (36.A fully stocked supply of snacks, fruit, and refreshments for the days when you are in the officeCycle to work scheme via gogetaDog friendly office (official residence of Alfie, Chief Mischief Officer)Climate X are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Employment type

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