At World from Space, we are pioneers in utilizing satellite data for agricultural, sustainability, and environmental monitoring purposes. Our innovative services have been adopted by clients from the World Bank to Nigerian farmers, and cities like Lisbon or Copenhagen. We are also thrilled to be in the process of building the Czech national satellite AMBIC and data tools for a future Moon mission LUGO.

We actively collaborate with software companies, environmental consultants, and organizations like the European Space Agency (ESA) or the European Union Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA). Additionally, we actively participate in research projects with prestigious international institutions.

We are currently seeking an enthusiastic individual who thrives on challenging tasks, possesses leadership and communication skills, and is unafraid to invent solutions or ask for help when needed. As a member of our team, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and operating IT systems that drive our satellite data initiatives.

This will keep you busy:

Designing and developing software for satellite image data processing
Deploying systems and managing them in the cloud
Discussing requirements with the sales, product, and technical teams
Improving and maintaining internal design of our Python services
Maintaining the system's operational use (including a web application)
Developing new features for the core of our system
Verifying and validating systems
Discussing ideas and plans for future development

Orbis is using these technologies:

Backend: Python with asyncio, FastAPI, SQLAlchemy (Postgres)
Frontend: TypeScript, React, Remix, Tailwind, shadcn/ui, Leaflet
Cloud services: ECS Fargate, S3, SQS
Experience with any of these is a great advantage

Qualifications we need from you

Software development and programming skills, preferably in Python and/or TypeScript/React
Excellent problem-solving skills and a pro-active approach to challenges
Experience with geospatial or computer vision domains, and scientific libraries (e.g., numpy, scikit-learn, openCV, pandas) is an advantage
English B2-C1
Czech working permit / EU citizenship

How we work:

We work part-time from the office in the Brno city center (Jiráskova str.), part-time from home
We go for a run, climbing session, or a beer together
Trust in people, sustainability, and personal development are our core values
We love space and are not ashamed of it

Now, practically:

Cooperation volume: 0.5 - 1.0 FTE
Form of cooperation: HPP/OSVČ
Start date: whenever you are ready
Place of work: Brno

By joining World from Space, you will have the opportunity to be at the forefront of satellite data innovation and contribute to groundbreaking projects that have a real-world impact. We offer an enthusiastic and supportive work environment where you can grow both personally and professionally.