Lead Geo-Spatial AI Engineer

Department Icon Data Science Analytics & Machine Learning
Posted: 1 month ago
7-9 years
Bengaluru / Bangalore, Karnataka
Data Science Analytics & Machine Learning
work from office
Full Time
Closes 8 Nov 2026

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  • Role Overview
  • We are seeking a high-energy, curious, and versatile Lead Geospatial AI Engineer to head our
  • GeoAI R&D team. In this role, you will be the technical architect behind our most complex
  • computer vision problems and the operational lead driving multiple projects to success. You
  • must be comfortable pivoting between deep research, hands-on coding, and strategic team
  • management in a fast-paced, agile environment.
  • Key Responsibilities
  • Team Leadership & Mentorship: Lead a cross-functional team of AI engineers; foster a
  • culture of curiosity, continuous learning, and rapid experimentation.
  • Agile Project Execution: Oversee the end-to-end lifecycle of multiple R&D projects, ensuring
  • timely delivery of prototypes and production-ready models.
  • Advanced R&D: Research and implement state-of-the-art (SOTA) computer vision
  • architectures (e.g., Vision Transformers, Diffusion Models, Segment Anything) for diverse
  • geospatial analytics.
  • Scalable AI Pipelines: Design robust MLOps workflows to handle massive multi-modal
  • datasets (Satellite, SAR, LiDAR, Aerial) from ingestion to deployment.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with product and business leads to translate
  • abstract research into actionable industry solutions for sectors like [Climate
  • Tech/Defense/Urban Planning].
  • Technical Stack Requirements
  • Core AI & Computer Vision:
  • Frameworks: Mastery of PyTorch (preferred) or TensorFlow.
  • CV Libraries: Expert use of OpenCV, TorchVision, SAMGeo, Detectron2, and YOLO variants.
  • Advanced Modeling: Experience with Hugging Face Transformers for Vision and Segment
  • Anything (SAM).
  • Geospatial Engineering Stack:
  • Processing: Expert proficiency with GDAL/OGR, Rasterio, and GeoPandas.
  • Geometry: Deep knowledge of Shapely and Pyproj for CRS management.
  • Analysis: Experience with Google Earth Engine, TorchGeo, and QGIS/ArcGIS Pro.
  • Data & MLOps Infrastructure:
  • Cloud Platforms: Extensive experience with AWS (SageMaker), Google Cloud (Vertex AI), or
  • Azure ML.
  • Pipelines & Versioning: Proficiency in MLflow, DVC (Data Version Control), and Kubeflow.
  • Annotation: Familiarity with high-volume labeling tools like CVAT, Labelbox, or Roboflow.
  • Deployment: Containerization via Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes.
  • Soft Skills & Mindset
  • Problem-Solving Curiosity: A figure it out attitude when faced with messy, unstructured, or
  • sparse geospatial data.
  • Radical Flexibility: Ability to shift priorities across projects without sacrificing quality or team
  • morale.
  • Action-Oriented Leadership: High bias for action; you prefer a working prototype over a
  • perfect theoretical model.
  • Education & Experience
  • Education: BT/MS/PhD in Computer Science, Geoinformatics, or a related quantitative field.
  • Experience: 7+ years in AI/CV, including 2+ years leading technical teams and managing
  • multi-project portfolios.

Skills

Ai EngineerAnalyticsAiGoogle CloudMlHugging FacePytorchTensorflowComputer VisionMlopsMlflowKubeflowSagemakerVertex Ai

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