Senior Software Engineer, Front-end - D&I Solutions at Planet | Renewable Energy Jobs

The Global Monitoring Service (GMS) App Team is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the development of our application's frontend. We are looking for an individual who can contribute deep technical expertise and provide mentorship to ensure adherence to frontend best practices. The GMS App Team is responsible for providing a customized application for Defense & Intelligence customers from around the world. This application provides daily, near-real time monitoring and analytic insights on customer-defined sites built atop Planet’s satellite data.
This is a full-time, remote position based in the United States. If located near an office, you are expected to work from that office 3 days per week.

10+ years of relevant work experience developing web applications.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or other relevant field.
Proficiency with React and component-based architecture.
Experience with JavaScript or TypeScript.
Ability to lead feature implementation from discovery through deployment.
Ability to improve team capabilities through code reviews and knowledge sharing.
Experience mentoring teammates on Front End best practices.
Professional working proficiency in English, the language of the company.
Experience with state management and data fetching in frontend applications.
Experience working with REST APIs.
Deep understanding of HTML, CSS, and responsive design.
Experience with monorepo tooling or large-scale frontend architectures.
Experience with mapping libraries or data visualization tools.
Experience with modern testing frameworks and CI/CD practices and leveraging AI tools to enhance productivity.
Background in geospatial technologies, remote sensing, or the defense and intelligence sector.
This position requires access to export-controlled information, and as such, employment (or hiring of a contractor) is contingent upon the candidate’s ability to access all applicable export-controlled information without additional export licensing being required by the Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls.

These offerings are dependent on employment type and geographical location, based upon applicable law or company policy.
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
Health Savings Account (HSA) with a company contribution
Generous Paid Time Off in addition to holidays and company-wide days off
16 Weeks of Paid Parental Leave
Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Home Office Reimbursement
Monthly Phone and Internet Reimbursement
Tuition Reimbursement and access to LinkedIn Learning
Equity
Commuter Benefits (if local to an office)
Volunteering Paid Time Off

Senior Software Engineer, Front-end - D&I Solutions