Maintain and augment the automation and services ultimately responsible for the operation of Planet’s satellites, including specifying and implementing new HTTP APIs, evaluating and choosing appropriate software technologies, and designing and deploying 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
Support, enable and engage with the end users to iterate on these systems
Tackle and solve a broad array of engineering problems in a fast-paced environment
Requirements
Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, or similar
2+ years of relevant work experience
Experience in Python programming
Experience in API design
Attention to quality including automated testing, code review, and documentation
Experience with relational database technologies (e.g., Postgres, MySQL, etc.)
Experience with maintaining peer-reviewed code and continuous integration and deployment workflows and tooling like GitLab CI and Docker or similar
Proficient Linux skills
Ability to be a self-starter for solving problems in a dynamic environment
Ability to clearly communicate and collaborate with cross-functional teams
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