Meteorological Data Scientist - Focus Machine Learning (all genders)

UBIMET, based in Vienna, Austria, is a pioneering force in the global weather services sector, establishing industry benchmarks through its innovative solutions, unparalleled accuracy, and steadfast commitment to excellence. International experts in the fields of meteorology, physics, biology and geography issue customized, individual and precise weather forecasts for several million private and industrial customers in many countries worldwide. Furthermore, UBIMET contributes in finding a solution to the most challenging problem of our generation: Climate Change.

Our mission: MAKE 8 BILLION PEOPLE AND ORGANIZATIONS SAFER AND WEALTHIER

Because weather matters: We have revolutionized weather forecasting by employing cutting-edge proprietary AI technology to deliver tailored weather information within customized tools for businesses, enhancing safety and efficiency.

To manage a growing number of innovative projects effectively, we are seeking highly qualified individuals to join our model development team in Vienna.

Your future role:

• Development of advanced machine learning models in the meteorological context.
• Analysis of large datasets and identification of weather patterns.
• Collaboration with meteorologists, data scientists, and software developers.
• Integration of machine learning and AI technologies into existing meteorological systems.
• Validation and monitoring of forecast models and modeling of meteorological processes.

We are looking for a motivated and experienced individual with the following background:

• Completed studies in meteorology, atmospheric physics, or a related field.
• Experience in data cleansing and forecasting meteorologically-driven variables (e.g., wind and solar energy) using AI/ML technologies. 
• Programming experience in Python and utilizing open-source ML libraries (such as scikit-learn, TensorFlow, Keras, PyTorch, etc.).
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Team-oriented work style and good communication skills.

What we Offer:

• Flexible working hours and home office. 
• Annual pass for the Vienna public transportation system. 
• Team events such as Christmas and summer parties, participation in sports events (e.g., Wings for Life Run and Business Run). 
• Healthcare offerings (such as free vaccination campaigns). 
• Excellent career opportunities in an innovative and growing company with flat hierarchies. 
• A work environment with stability, challenges, and long-term career prospects. 
• Steep learning curve through engagement with various modern topics (e.g., AI) at or above the current state of the art.