Senior Software Engineer - AI/​ML Focused Remote Position

About the Role

Join Planet as a Senior Software Engineer in a fully remote position, where you will leverage your expertise in AI and ML to transform geospatial analytics. As a key member of our Software Engineering Team, you will develop and deploy advanced machine-learning methods that convert massive, multi-modal imagery and sensor data into actionable intelligence. This role is pivotal in helping us redefine the way people see the world through our innovative cloud-based platform.

What You'll Do

• Apply your advanced knowledge of AI/ML algorithms to process multi-modal data, including Earth Observation (EO), Multi-Spectral Imaging (MSI), and Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR).
• Take ownership of a core product pipeline, ensuring its full-stack deployment and continuous improvement.
• Utilize your full-stack capabilities to execute front-end GUI, database management, and containerization using Docker.
• Work autonomously to tackle complex technical challenges, driving innovation and operational deployment.
• Collaborate with team members on critical tasks, enhancing team capacity for broader initiatives.

Requirements

• 6+ years of relevant industry experience in software engineering.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• Ability to obtain and maintain TS-SCI or DoD TS security clearance.
• Strong expertise in AI and ML, particularly with advanced algorithms and mathematical foundations.
• Proficiency in processing multi-modal data and experience with Computer Vision and Perspective Geometry.
• Full-stack development skills, including front-end GUI and database management.

Nice to Have

• Experience with Big Data technologies and AI/ML at scale.
• Creative problem-solving skills that balance innovative approaches with strong coding abilities.
• Ability to extend support beyond the Defense and Intelligence sectors, aligning with Planet's mission.

What We Offer

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions.
• Generous Paid Time Off and holidays.
• 16 Weeks of Paid Parental Leave.
• Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Home Office Reimbursement and monthly phone/internet reimbursement.
• Tuition Reimbursement and access to LinkedIn Learning.
• Equity and Commuter Benefits (if local to an office).
• Paid time off for volunteering.