Altitude

Altitude solution was launched in September 2022. It is three products, connected on one single data platform. It is enabling CSR/ESG teams to screen climate and nature related risks and opportunities within minutes, very easy to use, and fully automated.

• Altitude Finance: dedicated for Infrastructure and Private Equity funds,

• Altitude Industry: dedicated for corporates,

• Altitude Agriculture: dedicated for food & Ag.

Recently Altitude has enhanced its activities with consulting dedicated to Financial customers. To foster and leverage this new line of business, Altitude is looking for a Geospatial Data Scientist.

You can know more about all our products here: www.axa-altitude.com

The Data Team & You

The Data Team of Altitude is in charge of the whole chain of production of climate data services from developping state-of-the-art climate models and algorithms to putting in production scalable API to request this data.

Under the supervision of the Head of Data, you will deliver high-quality technical solutions :

• Scale the algorithms developed by the climatologists and data scientists of the team.

• Ensure the monitoring and the execution of the data acquisition pipelines.

• Develop the relevant tools to support the consulting activities to Financial customers.

• Innovate in terms of the data & analysis for the consulting business : value proposition & business development.

Education:

• Grandes Écoles d’ingénieurs (X, CentraleSupélec, École des Ponts, Mines, ENTPE, ENSTA, ENSAE…)

• MSc in top French, European or International Universities (Paris-Saclay, Dauphine, Imperial College, ETH Zurich, EPF Lausanne…)

• Major in Data Science or Computer Science

Background

• Previous experience as a Data Scientist or Machine Learning Engineer with proven track record putting tools in production.

• Previous experience with AWS Cloud engineering.

• Previous experience in geospatial &/or climate related field.

Skills:

• Strong skills in Data Science/Statistics as well as in Computer Science.

• Strong skills in Python – familiar with geospatial data manipulation (geopandas, rasterio, etc).

• Knowledge of GDAL

• Pragmatic, Business & Solution-oriented.

• Ability to work with various scientists and experts on various natural or physical subjects.

• Demonstrated interests in climate and environmental issues

You will meet up with 4 different people of Altitude - split into 2 or 3 rounds :

• Data Scientists &/or Data Engineers of Altitude Data Team

• Head of Data

• HR

One of the meeting with the data scientists/engineers will be dedicated to a live technical test.