Remote (Principle) Climate Impact Engineer (m/w/d)

Tasks You are pushing data-driven approaches for the purpose of localised climate impact assessments You are pushing data-driven approaches and techniques to downscale weather and climate information towards local scales You connect geospatial with weather and climate data to describe climate impact at a systems’ level You are eager to collaborate with climate modellers and vulnerability experts to push the tailoring of repath’s climate impact assessment framework to system characteristics (e.g. for the energy sector) You are an essential part of R&D and engage in (strategic) team leadership You are responsible for developing data-driven and automated climate impact assessment applications including climate downscaling procedures You have the possibility to actively contribute to and push repath\’s python software package development for automated climate impact assessment You engage in geospatial data driven analytics and AI to foster climate resilience You bring in an essential additional skillset and are experienced to take advantage of rational decision making Requirements You are a passionate climate impact modeller You have profound experience with impact modelling and/or system modelling frameworks You have proven experience in data-driven approaches and downscaling techniques with weather and/or climate model data (e.g. statistical downscaling approaches, AI emulators) You are knowledgable about state-of-the-art downscaling techniques and their strengths and weaknesses You have a holistic overview about geodata and proven experience in their application Its a plus if you bring a holistic overview of energy systems You are a Python expert and passionate about large data array handling (numpy, xarray, dask, pandas) You have the capability and confidence to work independent and take advantage of rational decision making You feel comfortable in agile software development environments You have a Master’s degree (or equivalent) in climate or earth sciences, meteorology, geoscience, geophysics, hydrology, geography or related disciplines as well as strong data-driven analytical and programming skills You are passionate about team leadership and motivated to engage in steering a self-organised team environment You possess 5+ years of experience in related roles preferably in remote Start-Up environments. You possess the experience and enjoy to work independently in a remote setting You have excellent problem-solving and communication skills and are able to take on responsibilities You are a multitasker & problem solver with a strong analytic mind and a hands-on builder mentality You are self-motivated with a strong sense of ownership, structured, a fast learner You are a mature, reflective individual that is thriving for professional and personal growth Nice to have Track record in industry and/or science Gained insights of the energy sector from previous practical experience You enjoy start-up growth phases with unpredictable environments and are comfortable with change You are honest and challenge us with your open feedback to constantly develop us further You are driven by the ClimateTech Industry; specifically, about climate risks and adaptation to climate change and want to make a positive impact on our planet Benefits Become part of something bigger! Our big purpose is: We enable society to adapt to accelerating climate change. Now. Let’s talk about money: Depending on working experience and qualifications we are offering a salary range of 70-100k € gross per year for 40 hours per week. Have and be a real part of repath – Every Team member receives ****VSOP’s of repath. We do this together, so we share the successes. Take part in our upside potential. Further Benefits? Yes – 500€ of HO Set-Up, yearly Bahncard 2 class & 1000€ development budget. Do what you love and are best at, while creating real-world impact within a collaborative, cross-functional, new work environment with flexible, self-responsible work(ing hours) co-creating with experienced climate scientists, engineers, and mature individuals. We are ever evolving and so are you. Making sure that we grow together and find everyone\’s perfect spot at the table is our goal and offer for your personal and professional development.