Geospatial Data Scientist
Pubblicato il 12-08-2026 - Serco in Ispra
Package Description
Joining Serco amazing team offers:
- Competitive Salary
- Great career opportunities
- Corporate Benefits Package
- International environment
- Possible hybrid work
Job Introduction
Serco is the preferred partner for European Institutions and International Organisations, offering ICT services and Contact Centre management across Europe. Our expertise extends from Information System support to consultancy under the government framework, supporting key entities such as the European Commission and Executive Agencies. As a leader in Service Integration and Management, we ensure seamless delivery of services across various platforms, embodying our commitment to excellence in every aspect of our work.
We are hiring Geospatial Data Scientist - Earth Observation & Satellite Data for the EU Commission in Ispra, Italy and various locations around Europe.
Main Responsibilities
- Maintenance of tools to handle and analyze satellite imagery, including SeaDAS (SeaWiFS Data Analysis System) and SNAP (ESA’s Sentinel Application Platform);
- Development, maintenance,
and documentation of the scripts required to run a batch-mode processing of satellite data with appropriate software (relying principally on SeaDAS and SNAP modules) with particular attention to ancillary data;
- Testing and operating this environment with past and current sensors (including Sentinel-2, Sentinel-3, Landsat missions) and managing the D02 ocean color data archive;
- Search and download satellite and environmental data through web platforms, catalogues and APIs, including WEkEO and the Copernicus Data Space Ecosystem (CDSE);
- Contributing to the assessment, comparison and time analysis of satellite data series through the development of appropriate software, which might require reprojection, resampling, subsetting, mosaicking, masking and format conversion;
- Use QGIS for spatial analysis, data visualisation, quality checks and map production;
- Integrate satellite data with other