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Software Engineer II, Professional Services at Planet

Software Engineer II for Professional Services at Planet in Austria.
Remote
Austria
Undisclosed salary

Planet is seeking a Software Engineer II to join its Professional Services team in Austria. This role involves transforming customer requirements into scalable software solutions that maximize the value of Planet’s data products.

As a Software Engineer, the candidate will work closely with Solution Architects to implement and deploy customized software solutions. The role will build software architectures, develop toolkits and pipelines, and automate workflows, enhancing service delivery efficiency.

Planet is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a community where everyone belongs.

Role involves:

  • Collaborating with Solution Architects to bring tailored software solutions to life.
  • Developing custom software toolkits, APIs, data pipelines, and integrations.
  • Creating lightweight GUIs or CLIs.
  • Building and maintaining scalable software architectures.
  • Implementing automatic recurring processes and workflows.
  • Driving the continuous improvement of internal tools and processes.
  • Supporting and guiding the adoption of Planet’s products through technical contributions.
  • Assisting in scoping new projects and providing technical feedback.
  • Packaging and supporting deployment of releases.
  • Preparing documentation on software status, operation, and maintenance.
  • Analyzing and resolving technical and application problems.
  • Influencing the direction of Planet’s products by gathering insights from customer projects.

Requirements:

  • 2+ years of experience in a software engineering role.
  • Proven programming skills in Python.
  • Familiarity with cloud-based architectures, containerization, and CI/CD processes.
  • Experience with geospatial libraries and tools (e.g., GDAL, QGIS, Esri software).
  • Experience with Linux systems and shell scripting.
  • Ability to translate technical requirements into scalable software solutions.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and a passion for innovation.
  • Experience articulating complex technical concepts.
  • Experience using JIRA or similar issue tracking software.
  • Degree in GIS, Computer Science, Remote Sensing, Geography, or a related field.

What Planet offers:

  • Generous time off including vacation, holidays and company global days off
  • Comprehensive Leave Policies
  • Remote friendly work environment
  • Employee Wellness Program
  • Home Office Reimbursement
  • Monthly benefit to choose from a variety of providers (Urban Sports Club, Groceries, Clothes, Entertainment, Transportation...)
  • Monthly Phone and Internet Reimbursement
  • Tuition Reimbursement and access to LinkedIn Learning
  • Equity Options
  • Volunteering Benefits
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Planet

Planet is an integrated space and data company that designs, builds, and operates a large constellation of Earth-imaging satellites. It provides an unprecedented dataset of empirical information via a cloud-based platform, catering to commercial, environmental, and humanitarian sectors. Controlling the entire process from hardware design to software engineering, Planet delivers data-driven solutions to develop new technologies, power research, and address global challenges. The company is committed to a people-centric culture.