Software Engineer - Platform, Mission Systems
Core
Build, maintain, and operate cloud-based infrastructure and microservices for Mission Control, a web application enabling spacecraft operators to monitor and control Planet's satellite fleet.
Role type
Senior Platform Software Engineer (Infrastructure & Microservices)
Builds
Cloud-based infrastructure services, tooling, and microservices for satellite operations
Domain
Aerospace / Satellite Operations / Cloud Infrastructure
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
Cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP), Infrastructure as Code (Ansible, Kubernetes, Terraform), Python, Relational databases (Postgres, MySQL), Linux, CI/CD (GitLab CI, Docker), Automated testing, API design, Monitoring tools (Datadog, Sentry)
Preferred skills
Microservice architecture, Aerospace concepts
Technologies
AWS, GCP, Ansible, Kubernetes, Terraform, Python, Postgres, MySQL, GitLab CI, Docker, Datadog, Sentry
Responsibilities
Manage cloud-based infrastructure services and tooling; Design and deploy critical infrastructure; Evaluate and choose appropriate software technologies; Support and iterate on systems with end users
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC