Planet is the leading provider of global, daily satellite imagery and insights. Planet is driven by a mission to image all of Earth’s landmass every day, and make global change visible, accessible, and actionable. Founded in 2010 by three NASA scientists, Planet designs, builds, and operates the largest fleet of imaging satellites, as well as online software, tools and analytics needed to deliver data to users. Decision makers in business, government, and within…
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Planet is the leading provider of global, daily satellite imagery and insights. Planet is driven by a mission to image all of Earth’s landmass every day, and make global change visible, accessible, and actionable. Founded in 2010 by three NASA scientists, Planet designs, builds, and operates the largest fleet of imaging satellites, as well as online software, tools and analytics needed to deliver data to users. Decision makers in business, government, and within organizations use Planet's data and machine learning-powered analytics to develop new technologies, drive revenue, power research, and make informed, timely decisions to solve our world's toughest challenges.
Visit us at https://www.planet.com/
LinkedIn followers
158,260
People associated on LinkedIn
1,677
Reported office locations
645 Harrison St, Floor 4, San Francisco, California 94107, US
Business categories
Information Technology
Remote Sensing
Software
Internet
Geospatial
Analytics
Big Data
Aerospace
Other recorded names
Planet
Specialties
Aerospace
Analytics
Big Data
Imagery
Satellites
Hardware
Software
Space
GIS
and Geospatial
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
1,033,898,658
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Planet: Planet is the leading provider of global, daily satellite imagery and insights.
4+ YOECandidates need 4+ years in platform engineering, DevOps, system administration or SRE, with deep Kubernetes and Linux knowledge. They also need cloud experience with GCP or AWS, CI/CD and GitOps skills, and programming experience in Go or Python.
Planet: Planet is the leading provider of global, daily satellite imagery and insights.
6+ YOECandidates need 6 to 8 years of software engineering experience, including production backend services in Go, Python, or similar languages. Planet also wants experience with relational and non-relational datastores, highly available cloud-native services, and strong remote communication skills.
Planet: Planet is the leading provider of global, daily satellite imagery and insights.
6+ YOECandidates need 6+ years building cloud-native services, experience running Kubernetes on bare metal or cloud, and skills in infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD tools. A bachelor's degree in Computer Science or similar is required, along with advanced Python and Bash skills.