Solutions Architect I, Professional Services
Core
Solution Architect supporting Professional Services customers in adopting Planet's satellite data platform and geospatial tools.
Role type
Senior IC Solutions Architect (Geospatial/Remote Sensing)
Builds
Software tools, proofs of concept, sample applications, and tailored solutions using Planet's APIs and analytics endpoints.
Domain
Space industry + Geospatial/Remote Sensing + Cloud Data
Required skills
Remote sensing, Geospatial technologies, Data analytics, API design, Customer success lifecycle management, Strategic alignment
Preferred skills
DoD/IC experience, Multi-Domain/Multi-Level Security architectures, Customer engagement leadership
Technologies
JavaScript (OpenLayers, Leaflet, ArcGIS), Google Earth Engine, Python, PostgreSQL, NoSQL, Linux, QGIS, Esri, GDAL, GCP, AWS, Azure
Responsibilities
Apply expertise in remote sensing to help customers adopt the Planet Platform; Align project development with customer business/tech strategies; Build software tools, PoCs, and sample applications; Own customer success lifecycle from scoping to delivery; Collaborate with Sales to close opportunities; Influence product direction via customer insights; Build/maintain APIs for enterprise/federal customers; Define and analyze usage metrics.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC