Planet
Software Engineer, Integration Platform
28 days ago
About the Job
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.
Planet is a global company with employees working remotely world wide and joining us from offices in San Francisco, Washington DC, Germany, Austria, Slovenia, and The Netherlands.
About the Role:
The Defense and Intelligence pod is looking for a full-stack software engineer who will be responsible for building systems and integrating with our federal customers. In this role, you will work with multiple internal teams to build our next generation integration platform that will drive our next decade of growth. Your work will be highly visible and will directly impact the ability of customers to get faster access to Planet’s unprecedented datasets as well as streamline the internal processes for adding new customers to our platform. The ideal candidate would have full-stack experience, with experience owning frontend on a project. This role will appeal to candidates with a positive attitude with excitement about Planet’s mission.
This is a full-time, remote position based in the United States. If located near an office, you are expected to work from that office 3 days per week.
Impact You'll Own:
- Build and maintain integration tools which serve our enterprise and federal customers
- Manage architecture and ensure availability of services
- Fortify our deployment pipeline and production service monitoring capabilities
- Help to define, create and analyze usage metrics to drive customer growth
- Participate in team on-call rotation to support production services
What You Bring:
- 4+ years industry experience
- Expertise developing in Go or Python
- Full stack application development experience (Database, Services, Web)
- Experience building orchestration workflows preferably with Temporal (temporal.io)
- Experience owning and transforming modern front end codebases
- Fluency in Golang, Python, Postgresql, & React or related technologies
- Proven cross-functional collaboration skills (Product & Design)
- Experience scaling and maintaining production systems
What Makes You Stand Out:
- Versatility - the ability to pick up new technologies quickly
- Experience building systems with many integrations
- Experience with geospatial technologies and data
Application Deadline:
July 23, 2025 by 11:59 PM PDT
Benefits While Working at Planet:
These offerings are dependent on employment type and geographical location, based upon applicable law or company policy.
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with a company contribution
- Generous Paid Time Off in addition to holidays and company-wide days off
- 16 Weeks of Paid Parental Leave
- Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Home Office Reimbursement
- Monthly Phone and Internet Reimbursement
- Tuition Reimbursement and access to LinkedIn Learning
- Equity
- Commuter Benefits (if local to an office)
- Volunteering Paid Time Off
Compensation:
The US base salary range for this full-time position at the commencement of employment is listed below. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary short-term and long-term incentives (bonus and equity). The final salary range is determined by job related experience, skills and location. The range displays our typical hiring range for new hire salaries in US locations only. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Why we care so much about Belonging.
We’re dedicated to helping the whole Planet, and to do that we must strive to represent all of it within each of our offices and on all of our teams. That’s why Planet is guided by an ultimate north star of Belonging—dreaming big as we approach our ongoing work. If this job intrigues you, but you’re thinking you might not have all the qualifications, please... do apply! At Planet, we are looking for well-rounded people from around the world who can contribute to more ways than just what is listed in this job description. We don’t just fill positions, we aspire to fulfill people’s careers, most excited about folks who are motivated by our underlying humanitarian efforts. We are a few orbits around the sun before we get to where we want to be, so we hope you’re excited to come along for the ride.
EEO statement:
Planet is committed to building a community where everyone belongs and we invite people from all backgrounds to apply. Planet is an equal opportunity employer, and committed to providing employment opportunities regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and breastfeeding, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Know Your Rights.
Accommodations:
Planet is an inclusive community and we know that everyone has their own needs. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation during the hiring process, please reach out to accommodations@planet.com or contact your recruiter with your request. Your message will be confidential and we will be happy to assist you.
Privacy Policy: By clicking "Apply Now" at the top of this job posting, I acknowledge that I have read the Planet Data Privacy Notice for California Staff Members and Applicants, and hereby consent to the collection, processing, use, and storage of my personal information as described therein.
Privacy Policy (European Applicants): By clicking "Apply Now" at the top of this job posting, I acknowledge that I have read the Candidate Privacy Notice GDPR Planet Labs Europe, and hereby consent to the collection, processing, use, and storage of my personal information as described therein.
About the Company

Planet
<p>Planet started as a small team of physicists and engineers, and now operates the world's largest constellation of Earth-imaging satellites. We offer our customers a diverse selection of 3-meter, 5-meter, and 80-centimeter data products, all under one roof.</p> <p>From precision agriculture and emergency response to supply chain and infrastructure monitoring, we believe that timely, global imagery and analytics will empower informed, deliberate, and meaningful stewardship of our planet.</p>
Similar Jobs

Software Development Engineer - III Backend
Software Development Engineer - III Backend
- Aidash
- Bengaluru, KA, IN
- Remote
- Full time role
Climate-resilient infrastructure with satellite-powered AI for sustainability and cost efficiency.
About 1 month ago

Sr. Software Engineer, Delivery Platform
Sr. Software Engineer, Delivery Platform
- Serve robotics
- United States
- Hybrid, Remote
- Full time role
Zero-emissions robots revolutionizing sustainable, self-driving food delivery.
About 1 month ago

Staff software engineer, developer experience
Staff software engineer, developer experience
- Watershed
- San Francisco, CA, US
- Hybrid
- Full time role
Empowering enterprises to measure, reduce, and report carbon emissions for significant climate impact.
About 1 month ago

Staff software engineer, developer experience
Staff software engineer, developer experience
- Watershed
- New York, NY, US
- Hybrid
- Full time role
Empowering enterprises to measure, reduce, and report carbon emissions for significant climate impact.
About 1 month ago

Platform Engineer Lead
Platform Engineer Lead
- Sourcemap
- United States
- Remote
- Full time role
Revolutionizing supply chains to prevent deforestation, ensure fair wages, and abolish forced labor.
29 days ago

Software Engineer, Defense Intelligence Integrations
Software Engineer, Defense Intelligence Integrations
- Planet
- Washington, DC, US
- Hybrid
- Full time role
Empowering impactful stewardship through timely, global Earth-imaging satellite data.
28 days ago

Senior Backend Software Engineer, Cloud Customer Experience
Senior Backend Software Engineer, Cloud Customer Experience
- Crusoe
- San Francisco, CA, US
- Hybrid, Remote
- Full time role
Transforming stranded energy into eco-friendly power for data centers, reducing environmental impact significantly.
27 days ago

Senior Software Engineer - Full Stack
Senior Software Engineer - Full Stack
- Pano ai
- San Francisco, CA, US
- Hybrid, Remote
- Full time role
Revolutionizing disaster management for climate resilience with AI-powered wildfire detection.
17 days ago

Director, GTM Platform Engineering
Director, GTM Platform Engineering
- Workiva
- United States
- Hybrid, Remote
- Full time role
"Streamlining integrated ESG reporting for transparent climate impact and compliance."
13 days ago

Software Development Engineer - III (Devops)
Software Development Engineer - III (Devops)
- Aidash
- Bengaluru, KA, IN
- Remote
- Full time role
Climate-resilient infrastructure with satellite-powered AI for sustainability and cost efficiency.
10 days ago