Apply for the Vacancy for Consultant at IWMI in India. The deadline for the application is 15th September 2020. The name of the organization is the International Water Management Institute (IWMI)

Description

International Water Management Institute (IWMI) seeks applications from suitable candidates to undertake a short-term assignment under IWMI’s Water Risks and Development Resilience (WR2DR) research program.

Duties

• Integrate diverse data sources (i.e., satellite data, GIS layers, survey data, and socio-economic data) to develop a decision support tool on products related to floods and droughts.
• Likewise, implement geospatial algorithms derived from Remote Sensing (RS) data which are available in Google Earth Engine and Amazon Web Services.
• Also, develop flexible codes to convert Java Scripts to Python scripts and Jupyter Notebooks, and vice versa for the operationalization of the science products in the cloud platform.
• Likewise, develop visualization App, analytical tools, and API integration in the wider context of floods and droughts dashboards.
• Prepare dataflow documentation and framework as well as user guides for system transferability and its operational capabilities.

Qualifications

• A master’s degree in computer sciences/geoinformatics or allied subjects
• Also, advance knowledge of web portal development and API integration.
• Additionally,  clear understanding of RS data analysis and geographic information systems, with at least 2-3 years of experience.
• Also, well versed in handling RS time series data and integrating various sensors’ data in cloud platform specifically in GEE and AWS.

Experience

• 2 to 3 years of experience in Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), JavaScript, Python. Also, Jupyter Notebook, Map server, third-party API’s integration, and cloud platforms, as well as experience in Open Source Code development.
• Likewise, knowledge of applying remote sensing time series data analysis in the cloud platform.
• Also, excellent understanding and experience in GEE App customization and web interface with cloud data analytics.

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