4 hours ago
Remote, CanadaMid Level
Responsibilities
- Maintain and augment automation and services responsible for operating Planet’s satellites.
- Specify and implement new HTTP APIs and improve existing APIs.
- Evaluate and choose appropriate software technologies.
- Design and deploy critical infrastructure.
- Support, enable, and engage with spacecraft operators, analysts, and engineers to iterate on mission systems.
- Collaborate with Satellite and Ground Operations, Pipeline, Product, and other cross-functional teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, or a similar field.
- 2–3 years of relevant work experience.
- Experience programming in Python and designing APIs.
- Experience with automated testing, code review, documentation, and peer-reviewed code.
- Experience with relational database technologies such as Postgres or MySQL.
- Experience with continuous integration and deployment workflows and tooling such as GitLab CI and Docker.
- Proficient Linux skills.
- Ability to work independently, solve problems in a dynamic environment, communicate clearly, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Preferred: experience with AWS or GCP cloud infrastructure and tooling.
- Preferred: experience maintaining infrastructure with Ansible, Kubernetes, or Terraform.
- Preferred: experience with monitoring tools such as Datadog or Sentry, microservice environments, and aerospace concepts.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
- Health Savings Account with a company contribution.
- Generous paid time off, holidays, and company-wide days off.
- 16 weeks of paid parental leave.
- Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program.
- Home office reimbursement and monthly phone and internet reimbursement.
- Tuition reimbursement and access to LinkedIn Learning.
- Equity, commuter benefits for employees local to an office, and paid volunteering time off.
- Full-time remote position based in the United States or Canada; employees near an office are expected to work there three days per week.
- Application deadline is September 25, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. PT.
Tech Stack
AnsibleAWSDatadogDockerGitLab CI/CDGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesLinuxMySQLPostgreSQLPythonTerraform
