A Data Scientist at Esri will develop AI and deep learning models for geospatial data analysis, including satellite imagery, and create tools and APIs to enhance GIS capabilities using advanced machine learning techniques.
Key Responsibilities
Develop tools, APIs, and pretrained models for geospatial AI
Integrate ArcGIS with deep learning libraries such as PyTorch
Create foundation models for computer vision, language, location, and multimodal data
Develop AI agents and assistants for GIS tasks
Author and maintain geospatial data science samples using ArcGIS and machine learning libraries
Curate and preprocess geospatial data for deep learning models
Perform comparative studies of deep learning model architectures
Requirements
At least 1 year of experience with Python in data science and deep learning.
Self-learner with coursework in and extensive knowledge of machine learning and deep learning.
Expertise in one or more of the following areas: traditional and deep learning-based computer vision techniques including image classification, object detection, semantic and instance segmentation, GANs, super-resolution, image inpainting, and transformer models applied to computer vision and natural language processing.
Expertise in 3D deep learning with Point Clouds, meshes, or Voxels with the ability to develop 3D geospatial deep learning models such as PointCNN, MeshCNN, and similar architectures.
Experience with building AI assistants or agents to perform specific tasks, including building models from scratch, finetuning, and multi-modal foundation models.
Experience with hyperparameter tuning and training models to achieve a high level of accuracy.
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related disciplines from IITs and other top-tier engineering colleges.
Existing work authorization in India.
Benefits & Perks
Compensation/salary range not specified
Work schedule not specified
Work environment perks not specified
Opportunities to work with cutting-edge AI and deep learning techniques
Involvement in innovative geospatial analysis projects
Potential for professional growth in AI, deep learning, and GIS technologies