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🛰️ List of earth observation companies and job sites
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🛰️ List of earth observation companies and job sites
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/dahnj/eo-jobs
- Owner: DahnJ
- License: apache-2.0
- Created: 2022-03-23T13:01:41.000Z (about 4 years ago)
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- Last Pushed: 2024-07-17T00:25:14.000Z (almost 2 years ago)
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README
# Earth Observation Companies & Jobs
[
source](https://terrawatch.substack.com/p/demystifying-earth-observation-the?utm_source=url)
## Portals & Jobs
Geospatial
- [Geospatial jobs newsletter](https://geospatial.substack.com/p/welcome-to-geospatial-jobs-newsletter?utm_source=url): ~biweekly newsletter with geospatial jobs by [Ali Ahmadalipour](https://twitter.com/hydroclimali). Often contains EO jobs in non-EO companies that are not covered by this list.
- [Pangeo Jobs](https://discourse.pangeo.io/c/news/jobs/14): job board from the [Pangeo](https://pangeo.io/) community.
Space
- [Payload Space Jobs](https://payload-space.pallet.com/jobs): space jobs portal from [Payload](https://payloadspace.com/), who also write an excellent space [newsletter](https://payloadspace.com/newsletter/archive/sleuthing-02-23-22-newsletter/) about the business and policy of space.
- [Careers in Space](https://www.careersin.space/): space jobs portal.
- [Space Talent jobs](https://jobs.spacetalent.org/jobs): jobs in space and space-enabled companies.
- [SpaceCareers Twitter bot](https://twitter.com/SpaceCareers)
- [SpaceCareers.uk](https://spacecareers.uk/): Early careers portal for space jobs in the UK, maintained by UKSEDS
Climate
- [Climate Jobs List](https://www.climatejobslist.com) and their [Twitter account](https://twitter.com/ClimateJobList)
- [Climatebase](https://climatebase.org/jobs?l=&q=&p=0)
- [Nature Tech jobs](https://naturetech.io/)
AI
- [ai-jobs](https://ai-jobs.net/) has many EO companies, too
## Overviews of EO & geospatial & NewSpace companies
- [chrieke/awesome-geospatial-companies](https://github.com/chrieke/awesome-geospatial-companies): the go-to list of 500+ geospatial companies, maintained by [Christoph Rieke](https://twitter.com/chrieke).
- [Demystifying Earth Observation: The Multi-Billion Market* in Space Tech](https://terrawatch.substack.com/p/demystifying-earth-observation-the?utm_source=url): an excellent article for making sense of the EO market, written by [Aravind](https://twitter.com/aravind_raves). The graphic above is taken from the article.
- [From GHG to ESG: Demystifying Earth Observation for Climate](https://terrawatch.substack.com/p/from-ghg-to-esg-demystifying-earth?r=hvaf0&s=r&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email), also written by Aravind.
- [ML for EO Market Map](https://www.radiant.earth/infographic/ml-for-eo-market-map/): clickable overview of companies related to ML and EO, by [Radiant Earth Foundation](https://www.radiant.earth/).
- [NewSpace Index](https://www.newspace.im/): in particular the constellation tab is useful for making sense of the EO market.
- [Space Case's Twitter thread on EO SPACs](https://twitter.com/spacecasemartin/status/1494401582716362762)
Country overviews
- [Italian Earth Observation Space Industry Ecosystem Map 2022](https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/italian-earth-observation-space-industry-ecosystem-map-dal-zovo/) by [Leonardo Alberto Dal Zovo](https://www.linkedin.com/in/ldalzovo/)
- [The French NewSpace ecosystem](https://terrawatch.substack.com/p/the-french-newspace-ecosystem?s=r) by [Aravind](https://twitter.com/aravind_raves)
## Before you apply
- Listen to the [MapScaping podcast](https://mapscaping.com/), which has many relevant episodes.
- Learn more about [getting hired](https://mapscaping.com/podcast/hiring-and-being-hired-for-geospatial-jobs/) and [getting where you want to go in your geospatial carreer](https://mapscaping.com/podcast/getting-where-you-want-to-go-in-your-geospatial-career/).
- [Be visible](https://mapscaping.com/podcast/being-visible-in-the-geospatial-community/) and build your [personal brand](https://mapscaping.com/podcast/building-a-personal-brand-in-the-geospatial-industry/).
- Perhaps you want to be [self-employed](https://mapscaping.com/podcast/being-self-employed-in-the-earth-observation-sector/), start a [geospatial side-hustle](https://mapscaping.com/podcast/geospatial-side-hustles/), a [consultancy](https://mapscaping.com/podcast/starting-your-own-geospatial-consultancy/), [business](https://mapscaping.com/podcast/business-ideas-for-geospatial-people/) or a [startup](https://mapscaping.com/podcast/getting-your-geospatial-start-up-started/).
- [Book: ML Interviews](https://huyenchip.com/ml-interviews-book/): a must-read for data-related positions. However, the first half is fairly general and might benefit anyone looking for a job.
- Read [Eric Jensen's how-to Twitter thread](https://twitter.com/RangeSpatialist/status/1496877532804640777) and listen to the [Mapscaping episode](https://mapscaping.com/podcast/getting-your-dream-job-in-earth-observation/) on getting a geospatial job.
- Read [Maxime Lenormand's Twitter thread](https://twitter.com/MaxLenormand/status/1524458684947914752) on entering the field.
## Notes
- This list is focused on commercial companies.
- Remote positions: Based on whether I saw remote positions advertised. Absence of "Yes" does not necessarily mean remote work is not possible.
### Contributing
Contributions are very welcomed. Feel free to
- Write a new [issue](https://github.com/DahnJ/EO-jobs/issues)
- Start a PR
- Message me on [Twitter](https://twitter.com/DahnJahn)
# List
### Acronyms
- ESG: Environmental, Social, and Governance
- FOSS: Free and Open Source Software
- GEE: Google Earth Engine
- RF: Radio Frequency
- SAR: Synthetic Aperture Radar
- InSAR: Interferometric SAR
| Name | Description | Jobs | Locations | Remote | Social | Business |
|:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|:--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|:-----------------------------------------------|:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| 4 Earth Intelligence | Intelligence and analytics, environment, infrastructure, marine environment | [1][2] | 🇬🇧 Bristol, UK | Yes | 
| 
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| 4pi Lab | Early wildfire detection | | 🇨🇦 Calgary, Canada | | | |
| Absolut Sensing | Monitoring changes in bio/atmo/geo-sphere, hyperspectral constellation | [1] | 🇫🇷 Toulouse, France | | | |
| Aerospacelab | EO Analytics, satellite platforms | [1] | 🇧🇪 Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
🇫🇷 Toulouse, France
🇨🇭 Lausanne, Switzerland | | | |
| Agreena | Carbon credits generated by farmers | [1] | 🇩🇰 Copenhaagen, Denmark | Yes | | |
| Agrograph | Providing credit/risk score for aggriculture | [1] | 🇺🇸 Madison, WI | US-based | 
| |
| AiDash | Satellite-powered ultility management | [1][2] | 🇺🇸 San Jose, CA, USA
🇺🇸 Multiple, USA
🇮🇳 Multiple, India
🇬🇧 London, UK | | | |
| Airbus Space | All-purpose, defense intelligence | [1] | 🇩🇪 Immenstaad, Germany
🇨🇦 Toulouse, Canada | | | |
| Aistech | Thermal imagery, AIS, agriculture, environment, security, aviation | [1][2] | 🇪🇸 Barcelona, Spain | Yes | | |
| Alba Orbital | Satellite developer and operator | [1][2] | 🇬🇧 Glasgow, UK | | | |
| Albedo | High-resolution optical constellation (10cm constellation planned), thermal | [1] | 🇺🇸 Austin, USA | US based | | |
| Albo Climate | Carbon sequestration evaluation through satellite imagery | | 🇮🇱 Tel Aviv, Israel | | | |
| ApolloMapping | Imagery marketplace | [1] | 🇺🇸 Boulder, CO, USA | | | |
| Arbol | Insurance, blockchain | [1] | 🇺🇸 New York, USA
🌐 Remote | Yes | | |
| Arlula | Platform, marketplace | [1] | 🇦🇺 Ultimo, Australia | Yes | | |
| Array Labs | Planned 3d imaging constellation | [1] | 🇺🇸 Los Angeles, CA, USA | | | |
| Arturo | Insurance | [1] | 🇨🇦 Ottawa, Canada
🇺🇸 Chicago, USA | ~US based | | |
| Asterra | Using SAR to detect leaks | [1][2] | 🇮🇱 Rosh Ha’ayin, Israel
🇺🇸 San Diego, CA, USA | Yes | | |
| Astraea | Analytics platform, consulting | [1] | 🇺🇸 Charlottesville, USA | | | |
| Athenium analytics | Insurance | [1][2] | 🇺🇸 Dover, NH, USA | Yes (US-based?) | | |
| AtlasAI | Analytics, focus on underserved markets & climate change | [1] | 🇺🇸 Palo Alto, CA, USA | | | |
| Aurora Insight | Analytics & insights on spectrum and wireless technologies | [1][2] | 🇺🇸 Washington, USA | US based | | |
| AXA Climate | Insurance | [1] | 🇫🇷 Paris, France | | | |
| Axelspace | Microsatellite developer and satellite imagery provider. | [1] | 🇯🇵 Tokyo, Japan | Maybe | | |
| Azavea | Data analytics, consultancy, OS applications (GeoTrellis, Raster Vision) | [1][2] | 🇺🇸 Philadelphia, USA | Yes: 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. EST | | |
| Betterview | Insurance | [1][2] | 🇺🇸 New York, USA
🇺🇸 Carlsbad, CA, USA
🇺🇸 Chicago, IL, USA
🇺🇸 San Francisco, USA | Yes (US-based?) | | |
| BeZero | Analysis on ratings in voluntary carbon market | [1][2] | 🇬🇧 London, UK | Yes (GMT +- 3h) | | |
| blackshark.ai | 3d digital twin of earth | [1] | 🇦🇹 Graz, Austria
🇦🇹 Vienna, Austria
🇭🇷 Zagreb, Croatia | Yes | | |
| BlackSky | Optical constellation, high temporal resolution | [1] | 🇺🇸 Herndon, USA | US based | | 
|
| Blue River | AggTech, intelligent machinery | [1][2] | 🇺🇸 Multiple locations, USA | US based | | |
| Blue Sky Analytics | Climate risk assesment and monitoring | [1][2] | 🇮🇳 Gurgaon, India | Yes | | |
| Bluefield | Methane leak detection via microsatellites | | 🇺🇸 San Francisco, USA | | | |
| Brockmann Consult | Environmental data and EO, software solutions | [1] | 🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany | | | |
| Cape Analytics | Property risk insights for insurance industry | [1][2] | 🇺🇸 Palo Aloto, USA
🇩🇪 Munich, Germany | Yes | | |
| Capella | SAR constellation, analytics | [1] | 🇺🇸 San Francisco, USA
🇺🇸 Boulder, CO, USA | US based | | |
| Carbomap | Forest mapping products & consulting, SAR, LiDAR | | 🇬🇧 Edinburgh, UK | | | |
| CarbonPlan | Non-profit, data science for carbon removal | [1][2] | 🇺🇸 San Francisco, CA, USA | | | |
| Cervest | Climate intelligence platform | [1][2] | 🇬🇧 London, UK | Yes | | |
| CGG | Solutions for environmental and infrastructure challenges. | [1][2] | Many locations and countries | Yes | | |
| CGI | IT business consulting, has space/EO teams | [1] | Many locations across the world | | | |
| Climate AI | Weather and Climate risk | [1][2] | 🇺🇸 San Francisco, CA, USA | Yes (Americas) | | |
| Climate Engine | Climate, Google Earth Engine enterprise solution | [1] | 🇺🇸 Carson City, USA | Yes | | |
| ClimateX | Climate change resiliency, weather risk | [1] | 🇬🇧 London, UK | No (Partial) | | |
| Climavision | Climate change resiliency, weather data and forecasting tools | [1][2] | 🇺🇸 Louisville, USA | US based | | |
| Cloud to Sreet | Real-time flood monitoring | [1] | 🇺🇸 New York, USA | | | |
| CloudEO | Marketplace | [1] | 🇩🇪 Munich, Germany | | | |
| ConstellR | Thermal constellation, Land Surface Temperature, aggriculture, acquired ScanWorld | [1] | 🇩🇪 Freiburg, Germany
🇧🇪 Liege, Belgium
🇧🇪 Brussels, Belgium | Yes | | |
| CropSafe | Satellite-based insights for farmers | [1] | 🇬🇧 Belfast, UK
🇺🇸 Los Angeles, CA, USA | Yes | | |
| Cyient | Large technology company, has teams focusing on EO & geospatial | [1][2] | 🇮🇳 🇬🇧 🇦🇺 Many locations worldwide (India, UK, Australia, ..) | Some | | |
| Deep Planet | AI and satellite data for vineyards | [1] | 🇬🇧 Oxford, UK | Yes | | |
| Descartes Labs | Agriculture, sustainability, monitoring, data & AI | [1] | 🇺🇸 Santa Fe, USA | Yes (~US?) | | |
| Development Seed | FOSS data & analysis infrastructure | [1] | 🇺🇸 Washington D.C, USA
🇵🇹 Lisabon, Portugal
🇵🇪 Ayacucho, Peru | Yes | | |
| Dymaxion Labs | AI for satellite, aerial imagery, climate data and IoT sensors | [1] | 🇦🇷 Buenos Aires, Argentina | | | |
| e-geos | Analysis platforms | | 🇮🇹 Rome, Italy | | | |
| EagleView | Aerial imagery and property insights | [1][2] | 🇺🇸🇮🇳🇦🇺🇨🇦 Multiple locations (USA, India, Canada, Australia) | Yes (US-based) | | |
| Earth Blox | No-code access to GEE, teaching | [1] | 🌐 Remote
🇬🇧 Edinburgh, UK | Yes | | |
| EarthDaily | Analytics, aggriculture | [1][2] | 🇨🇦 Vancouver, Canada | ~Yes | | |
| EarthPulse | AI satellite analytics | [1] | 🇪🇸 Barcelona, Spain | | | |
| Earthshot Labs | Technology and expert guidance to developing and financing nature-based carbon probjects | [1][2] | 🇺🇸 Mill Valley, CA, USA | Yes (US-based) | | |
| Ecometrica | Sustainability & ESG reporting | [1] | 🇬🇧 Edinburgh, UK
🇬🇧 London, UK
🇨🇦 Montreal, Canada
🇺🇸 Boston, USA | | | |
| Edgybees | Georeferencing drone footage using satellite imagery | [1] | 🇺🇸 Washington DC, USA | Hybrid | | |
| Element 84 | Cloud-based geospatial data processing | [1] | 🇺🇸 Alexandria, USA | US based | | |
| Environment Systems | Environmental and agricultural data consultancy | [1] | 🇬🇧 Aberystwyth, UK | | | |
| EOS Data Analytics | AI-powered satellite data analytics products | [1] | 🇺🇸 Mountain View, CA, USA | | | |
| EOX | Analytics and consulting | [1] | 🇦🇹 Vienna, Austria | Yes | | |
| Farmers Edge | Precision aggriculture | [1] | 🇺🇸 Shakopee, USA
🇨🇦 Winnipeg, Canada | | | |
| Fathom | Flood mapping | [1][2] | 🇬🇧 Bristol, UK | Yes (UK-elligible) | | |
| Fireball | Early wildfire detection | | | | | |
| First street | Research non-profit focused on climate risk | [1] | 🇺🇸 New York, USA | | | |
| FloodMapp | Flood forecasting | [1][2] | 🇦🇺 Brisbane, Australia
🇦🇺 Melbourne, Australia | Australia-based | | |
| GeoAlert | Geoanalytics platform leveraging EO and AI | [1]