Senior Data Scientist (f/m/d) Meteorology and Hydrology

Job-ID: HMT-DSM-A | Hydromet | Software Development | Deutschland | Aachen

KISTERS is a global leader in environmental data, energy and IT solutions. With a reputation for innovation and reliability, we provide organisations around the world with advanced technology to monitor and manage environmental challenges.

Within the KISTERS Group, our HydroMet division provides world-class software and sensor solutions for environmental monitoring and data analysis, giving decision-makers the insight they need to manage floods, droughts and water quality.

Become part of our KISTERS Group and support us in making a positive contribution to a more sustainable world.

How you can contribute:

• Translate business requirements into innovative environmental data solutions that enhance our product offerings
• Design, implement and optimise backend algorithms and services in Python in close collaboration with frontend developers and fellow data scientists
• Define, implement and maintain data products in the field of meteorology and hydrology based on a detailed analysis of customer requirements
• Integrate large-scale, high performance data management systems and design efficient ETL processes for seamless data processing
• Automate operational tasks and streamline development processes through CI/CD pipelines and related tools

Your Profile:

• A degree in Computer Science, Natural Sciences, Environmental Sciences, or a related field (MSc/PhD)
• Proven professional experience in scientific data processing, preferably within the environmental sciences
• Strong programming skills in Python and experience in software engineering best practices
• Familiarity with data management systems, ETL pipelines and modern data architecture
• Ability to analyse complex requirements and translate them into scalable, maintainable technical solutions
• Team-oriented, proactive, and capable of working independently
• Excellent communication skills in English, German is a plus

Your benefits:

• Family-friendly working time models
• Remote working opportunities
• Regular in-house training opportunities
• Performance-related pay for all employees is part of the KISTERS career model
• Subsidized Lunch
• Company parties and events
• Company pension scheme
• Job bike (company bike leasing)
• Further benefits and offers to make your work and private lives more enjoyable can be found [here].

Ready to help us shape the future?

Apply via our application portal today!
We look forward to receiving your complete application (Cover Letter, CV, References and Certificates ) and finding out more about your motivation!