Solutions Architect II - Remote

Overview

Welcome to Planet. We believe in using space to help life on Earth. Planet designs, builds, and operates the largest constellation of imaging satellites in history. This constellation delivers an unprecedented dataset of empirical information via a revolutionary cloud-based platform to authoritative figures in commercial, environmental, and humanitarian sectors. We are both a space company and data company all rolled into one.

Customers and users across the globe use Planet's data to develop new technologies, drive revenue, power research, and solve our world’s toughest obstacles. As we control every component of hardware design, manufacturing, data processing, and software engineering, our office is a truly inspiring mix of experts from a variety of domains. We have a people-centric approach toward culture and community and we strive to iterate in a way that puts our team members first and prepares our company for growth. Join Planet and be a part of our mission to change the way people see the world.

In Short

• Full-time position as a Solutions Architect in the Professional Services team.
• Responsible for implementation, integration, and analysis of new software and data products.
• Work with multiple internal teams to develop scripts and analyze data products.
• Build and maintain APIs serving enterprise and federal customers.
• Understand client needs and deliver tailored solutions.
• Help define and analyze usage metrics to drive customer growth.
• Participate in team on-call rotation to support production services.
• Ideal candidates are excited about Planet’s mission and capabilities.
• Relocation available for candidates.
• Position based in Mons, Belgium.

Requirements

• Computer science, software/systems engineering or related degree.
• 6+ years of relevant work experience, including 5+ years supporting NATO and/or DoD/IC customers.
• Specialized technical experience in systems integration and intelligence analysis.
• Fluent in Golang, Python, PostgreSQL, and React or related technologies.
• Experience with cloud deployments (GCP, AWS, Azure).
• Experience designing and evolving public-facing APIs.
• Experience solving complex problems through analytical skills.
• Experience scaling and maintaining production systems.

Benefits

• Paid time off including vacation, holidays, and company-wide days off.
• Remote-friendly work environment.
• Employee Wellness Program.
• Home Office Reimbursement.
• Monthly Phone and Internet Reimbursement.
• Tuition Reimbursement and access to LinkedIn Learning.
• Equity.
• Volunteering Paid Time Off.