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Software Engineer, Missions Software

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Software Engineer, Missions Software in USA

  • Remote

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and augment automation and services responsible for operating Planet’s satellites.
  • Specify and implement new HTTP APIs and improve existing APIs.
  • Evaluate software technologies and design and deploy critical infrastructure.
  • Collaborate with Satellite and Ground Operations, Pipeline, Product, and other cross-functional teams.
  • Support, enable, and engage with end users to iterate on satellite operations systems.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, or a similar field.
  • 2–3 years of relevant work experience.
  • Experience with Python, API design, automated testing, code review, documentation, relational databases, Linux, and continuous integration and deployment workflows.
  • Experience maintaining peer-reviewed code and using tools such as GitLab CI and Docker or similar.
  • Ability to solve problems independently and communicate and collaborate clearly in a dynamic environment.
  • Preferred: experience with AWS or GCP, Ansible, Kubernetes, Terraform, Datadog, Sentry, microservice environments, and aerospace concepts.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans; Health Savings Account with company contribution; paid time off, holidays, and company-wide days off; 16 weeks of paid parental leave; wellness and employee assistance programs; home office reimbursement; monthly phone and internet reimbursement; tuition reimbursement; LinkedIn Learning access; equity; commuter benefits where applicable; and volunteering paid time off.
  • Full-time remote position based in the United States or Canada; employees located near an office are expected to work from that office three days per week.

Salary: $100k - $143k/yr

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