Scientific Expert in Earth Observation

Join Vero. Tech as a Scientific Expert in Earth Observation and become part of our community where innovation and people come first. Take on exciting technical challenges, develop your expertise and create solutions that drive progress across several industries.

About the role

As a Scientific Expert in Earth Observation , you contribute to the scientific design, evolution and credibility of operational EO services. You work at the interface between science, engineering and stakeholders , helping ensure that EO products, indicators and processing chains are scientifically robust, traceable and fit for institutional use.

Your work combines scientific expertise with operational thinking. You support service delivery and service evolution by strengthening algorithms, validation methods, documentation and collaboration across international technical teams.

Key responsibilities

Contribute to the scientific design, maintenance and evolution of EO services and processing chains Translate user, policy and service requirements into robust EO products and environmental indicators Ensure the scientific quality, consistency, traceability and documentation of algorithms, methods and outputs Perform validation activities , uncertainty analysis and performance assessments of EO products Collaborate with software engineers, service operators and external partners to connect scientific expertise with operational delivery What we're looking for We are looking for a scientifically rigorous and collaborative expert who combines Earth Observation knowledge with strong analytical skills, operational awareness and clear communication in international, multidisciplinary environments.

Hold a PhD or MSc with strong experience in Earth Observation, Remote Sensing, Environmental Sciences, Geosciences or a related field Bring a solid understanding of satellite data , biophysical variables and environmental indicators Have mandatory experience processing and analysing spatial data in Python , including visualization Bring experience with operational or pre-operational EO services as a strong asset Show familiarity with Copernicus Services and good knowledge of optical satellite data and related processing methods as a plus Languages Excellent written and spoken English is required ; Dutch is a plus.

Why join us? At Vero. Tech , you’re part of a real community where engineers grow and thrive together while working on cutting-edge projects in several sectors, with flexibility and true support from colleagues. We offer personalized career development tailored to your ambitions, hybrid work options, and a strong focus on learning and growth.

You enjoy regular teambuilding activities in a collaborative environment, along with a broad salary package that includes a company car, monthly net allowances, a yearly bonus, insurances, meal vouchers and eco-cheques. More than just shaping technology, at Vero. Tech we're shaping the future. Are you ready to shape yours?

Ready to inspire? Apply now and take the next step in your career. Let’s build the future together!