Planet - Software Engineer, Compute Team
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Requirements
• 4+ years of relevant work experience building services in a language like Go or Python, and a clear interest in becoming an expert in both. • Experience of cloud-native development - containerization, cloud services such as GCP/AWS • Experience with a large shared codebase, continuous integration and deployment workflows, and tooling like GitLab CI • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, written and oral; can explain deeply technical topics to teammates and users • What Makes You Stand Out: • Experience with orchestration workflows (e.g., Temporal) and batch/queue processing for high-concurrency systems. • Expertise in large-scale distributed systems, including data consistency tradeoffs and high-volume networking (e.g., Nginx/Envoy). • Operational proficiency with Kubernetes, Terraform, ArgoCD, Crossplane, and Linux internals. • Experience implementing observability tools like Prometheus and Grafana to monitor service performance. • Experience working with geospatial data, remote sensing, and related domain concepts. • Application Deadline: • September 17, 2026 at 11:59pm PT
Benefits
• 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) • Monthly Phone and Internet Reimbursement • Tuition Reimbursement and access to LinkedIn Learning • Commuter Benefits (if local to an office) • Volunteering Paid Time Off • 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. • #LI-REMOTE • $136,000—$170,000 USD • $144,500—$180,600 USD • $127,000—$158,700 USD • San Francisco Fair Chance OrdinancePursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance • 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.
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