Flood Modeler (Contract)

Jupiter Intelligence is seeking a Flood Modeler (Contract) to develop and execute shallow water flood models for high-resolution flood modeling. The role involves deploying complex algorithms for flood risk simulation, troubleshooting, and ensuring quality output. This position supports climate risk management solutions aimed at mitigating the impacts of extreme weather events. The job is remote, allowing work from home.
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Jupiter is the global market leader in analytics for resilience planning and enterprise climate risk management. We are led by pioneers in data, climate, and earth and ocean sciences, as well as technology, risk management, company building, and public policy. Our climate risk modeling solutions save lives and mitigate potentially catastrophic impacts inflicted by hurricanes, floods, heat waves, wildfires, drought, and other extreme weather events on homes, businesses, infrastructure, food and water supplies, and entire economies. Jupiter is also committed to the world community. Through our Jupiter Promise initiative we provide services to under-resourced countries and communities to promote sound decision making while including the potential impacts of climate change. Employees are encouraged to provide their expertise to various programs under the Jupiter Promise initiative. Jupiter is bringing diversity to prepare a diverse planet for our changing climate. Jupiter was founded on the principle that with the right approaches and the right team, we can prepare Earth’s economies to meet the challenges associated with climate change. The world is a diverse place; a diverse workforce in an inclusive environment is essential to meet our goals. We go forward together.
Jupiter seeks a highly skilled Flood Modeler (contract), with a specialized focus on development and execution of shallow water flood models to support our high-resolution flood modeling pipelines. The purpose of this role is to develop and deploy complex modeling frameworks to simulate and predict flood risk on commercial cloud platforms. This role will involve deploying algorithms for numerical simulation/prediction of flood risk resulting from rainfall, river flow, and coastal storm surge. This role involves troubleshooting complex algorithms, applying code iteratively to test new settings, contributing to process workflows, and assuring quality of output. This role is a critical piece of the team delivering data that forms the backbone of Jupiter products.
Job posting details for Flood Modeler (Contract) at Jupiter Intelligence in All - San Mateo, CA | Boulder, CO | New York, NY. Compensation / salary range: 50 - 55 USD, hourly. ClimateTechList gathers 9,000+ job openings from over 546 climate tech companies and updates them daily.