Ryan Elfman

Senior Software Engineer

Ryan Elfman is a Senior Software Engineer at Planet, where expertise lies in developing Python solutions for geospatial challenges. Prior to this role, Ryan served as a Software Engineer at Ecometrica, focusing on geospatial problem-solving, and worked as an Earth Observation Analyst, developing data products from Sentinel-1 Radar and training GIS analysts. Experience also includes a position as a Field Assistant Surveyor at Thomson Ecology Ltd, a Science Communicator at the Edinburgh International Science Festival, and an Internship at Forest Carbon Ltd. Additional roles include Forestry Data Analyst for the Scottish Forestry Alliance and various teaching and leadership positions in the Swahili Club. Ryan holds a Master’s Degree in Geographic Information Science and Cartography and a Bachelor’s Degree in Ecological Science (Forestry) from The University of Edinburgh.

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