Senior Software Engineer

Planet's Platform team as a Senior Software Engineer. In this role, you will develop and deploy imagery access and analysis capabilities for customers using a tech stack that includes Go, Python, Java, Postgres, and Kubernetes on major cloud platforms like Google Cloud. You will work closely with engineers and product managers across multiple cross-functional teams, write high-quality production code, and participate in code reviews.

Responsibilities

• Additionally, you will own the operation of APIs and services, participate in rapid response on-call rotation, and have the opportunity to learn and grow as a developer while making a positive impact on products and customers.
• Contribuer au développement et au déploiement de services d'accès et d'analyse d'images à grande échelle, en mettant l'accent sur l'expérience client.
• Collaborer avec des ingénieurs et des chefs de produit pour aligner les objectifs de produit et d'ingénierie, et participer à des revues de code pour maintenir la qualité du code.
• Assumer la responsabilité de l'exploitation des API et des services en adoptant une culture d'ingénierie de fiabilité des sites, en mesurant les performances et en répondant aux incidents.

Requirements

• Comfortable working with Docker containers
• Experience with Git, large codebases, reviewing merge requests, and running complex CI/CD pipelines

Familiarity with GCP or AWS

• 6+ years of experience in software development within a production environment working preferably with Python, Java and/or Go
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field such as Computer Science, Geosciences, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience
• Experience working with diverse data storage systems such as relational databases, document stores, and key-value stores
• Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills - written and verbal; you are comfortable writing an engineering design proposal and soliciting feedback to drive collaborative decisions

Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills

• Ability to learn new technologies quickly and independently, navigate uncertain and sometimes ambiguous problem spaces, and take calculated risks
• Solid understanding of software engineering best practices and development methodologies
• Solid intuition of when AI is useful in software
• Familiarity with remotely sensed products and associated metadata; you know why someone wants an ortho-rectified product
• Worked with observability platforms such as Grafana

Preferred

• Familiarity with geospatial concepts and standards; you’ve worked with GeoTIFFs, GeoJSON, and STAC

Pay

EUR 77,000 - 96,300