Technical Delivery Lead at Overstory

At Overstory, we are on a mission to combat the climate crisis by providing real-time intelligence on the planet's vegetation. We use machine learning to analyze satellite imagery, helping over 40 global utilities reduce wildfire risks and improve grid reliability. As a Technical Delivery Lead, you will play a pivotal role in bridging the gap between our advanced technical capabilities and the real-world needs of our customers.

Responsibilities

• Define the technical strategy for delivery projects and ensure successful, timely results for our clients.
• Collaborate with data scientists, machine learning engineers, and developers to implement project requirements.
• Act as a key liaison between our technical teams and business stakeholders to communicate progress, challenges, and value.
• Manage project lifecycles using agile methodologies, balancing the need for scalable architecture with practical, rapid solutions.
• Perform hands-on tasks such as processing satellite imagery, analyzing GIS data with Python, and validating output quality.
• Prepare technical insights and statistics for customer presentations.

Must-haves

• Strong proficiency in Python.
• Proven experience leading technical projects from inception through to delivery in a commercial environment.
• At least 2 to 3 years of experience working in a fast-paced, startup-style environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts for diverse stakeholders.
• A pragmatic approach to problem-solving, capable of making trade-offs and prioritizing effectively under pressure.
• Ability to work remotely within a time zone +/- 1 hour from CET.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with geospatial data engineering, data science, or remote sensing.
• Background in delivering B2B digital or data-driven products.
• Previous experience working within a distributed, remote team.

Benefits

• Equity compensation.
• Remote-first work environment with flexible hours.
• Dedicated budget for professional development and remote work setups.
• Opportunity to contribute to high-impact, mission-driven climate work.
• Collaboration with a diverse, international, and supportive team.