Hiring: Software Engineer, Missions Software Company: Planet Location: United States Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 14:50:00 Employment Type: Full-time / Remote Target Skills & Keywords : API Design, AWS, Aerospace Engineering, Ansible, Datadog, Docker, GCP, GitLab CI, Kubernetes, Linux, Microservices, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Python, Sentry, Terraform About the job Experience: •3 years of relevant work experience. Required Skills: •This is a full-time, remote position based in the United States or Canada. If located near an office, you are expected to work from that office 3 days per week. •Specify and implement new HTTP APIs and help improve existing ones. •Evaluate and choose appropriate software technologies. •Design and deploy critical infrastructure. •Contribute with a team that values open and honest communication, collaboration, self-learning and initiative to solve problems big and small. •Work closely with various teams across Planet, ranging from Satellite and Ground Operations, to Pipeline and Product teams to ensure the satellite constellation meets all of the needs to achieve Planet’s missions. Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, or similar. •2–3 years of relevant work experience. •Demonstrated capacity to be a self-starter for solving problems in a dynamic environment. •Demonstrated capacity to clearly communicate and collaborate with cross-functional teams. •What Makes You Stand Out Compensation: •$107,400 - $134,300 / year •Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary short-term and long-term incentives (bonus and equity) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!