Geospatial Data Scientist (Mining Focus)

Responsibilities

・Develop and validate technologies for new development projects
・Develop and validate satellite data analysis techniques
・Develop new technology for R&D projects
・Conduct extensive research and development using satellite data, geospatial data, GIS tools, etc.

Required Skills

・Research experience in mathematical and information sciences
・Experience in working with satellite data, geospatial data
・Programming experience with Python, R, C, or C++
・Ph.D. in mathematical, information science, engineering OR equivalent level of work experience and skills (negotiable)
・Reading and writing skills in English (Our internal documents are in English)

Preferred Skills and Experience

・Business level English
・Research experience using satellite data, geospatial data, GIS tools, etc.
・Experience in working outside of the area of expertise, software engineer, designer, machine learning engineer, etc.
・Experience in committing to OSS
・Experience leading development or research projects
・Experience participating in data science competitions such as Kaggle and its results
・Research experience at overseas research institutes or companies

Benefits

Salary

~8,000,000 JPY (May vary depending on your location)

Work Conditions

9:00 - 18:00 (including 1 hour break) Five-day work week

Hiring Process

Location

Flexible (Remote or Tokyo Office-based); Overseas APAC region

Job Type

Full-time (after 3-month trial period) Outsourcing contracts are acceptable (for freelancers)

Company Name

Solafune, Inc.

President & CEO

Ren Uechi

Address

Marunouchi Building 28F, 2-4-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda City, Tokyo, 100-6390

© 2025 Solafune.Inc. All rights reserved

Company Name

Solafune, Inc.

President & CEO

Ren Uechi

Address

Marunouchi Building 28F, 2-4-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda City, Tokyo, 100-6390

© 2025 Solafune.Inc. All rights reserved

Company Name

Solafune, Inc.

President & CEO

Ren Uechi

Address

Marunouchi Building 28F, 2-4-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda City, Tokyo, 100-6390

© 2025 Solafune.Inc. All rights reserved