Senior Applied AI Engineer - Remote

Overview

Planet designs, builds, and operates the largest constellation of imaging satellites in history, delivering a significant dataset for various sectors. We focus on a people-centric culture and are committed to growth and innovation.

In Short

• Join the AI Research team to work on vision-language models.
• Develop AI/ML solutions for geospatial imagery.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Full-time hybrid role, requiring presence in San Francisco HQ 3 days a week.
• Contribute to the development of a “Queryable Earth” functionality.
• Optimize embeddings for satellite imagery datasets.
• Design machine learning workflows for geospatial analysis.
• Evaluate algorithms for feature detection in satellite imagery.
• Assist in automating geospatial data processing.
• Potentially optimize novel VLMs for Earth observation.

Requirements

• Advanced degree in Computer Science or related fields.
• 10+ years of experience in AI or related fields.
• Experience with Remote Sensing and Satellite Image Analysis.
• Proficient in Python and deep learning frameworks.
• Excellent understanding of generative AI techniques.
• Familiarity with geospatial data formats and analysis tools.
• Strong problem-solving skills in a dynamic environment.
• Experience with cloud computing platforms.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Fluency in full stack-development for web applications.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans.
• Health Savings Account with company contribution.
• Generous Paid Time Off and holidays.
• 16 Weeks of Paid Parental Leave.
• Home Office and Internet reimbursement.
• Tuition Reimbursement and access to learning resources.
• Equity and Commuter Benefits.
• Volunteering Paid Time Off.
• Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program.
• Dynamic and inclusive work environment.