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Senior Software Engineer at planetlabs

Compensation

$142,800 – $203,200/yr

Setup
Remote, Hybrid
Location
Oregon
Type
Full-time
Level
senior
Posted

Description

Planet is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to help evolve its horizontally scalable object and metadata storage platform. The role covers object storage, metadata indexing, Elasticsearch, event notifications, disaster recovery, performance monitoring, incident response, and architectural guidance. It is a full-time remote position based in the United States or Canada, with an expectation to work from a nearby office three days per week if available. The position requires 6–8 years of software engineering experience, production backend and API development in Go, Python, or similar languages, cloud-native operations, and experience with relational and non-relational datastores. The application deadline is November 25, 2026, with US base salary ranging from $142,800 to $203,200 depending on location.

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