Planet designs, builds, and operates the largest constellation of imaging satellites in history.
Key Responsibilities
As a Pre-Sales Sr. Solutions Architect, you'll design complex solutions to demonstrate the value of Planet's data and services to help organizations within the Korea Defense and Intelligence community overcome their earth data challenges. You'll collaborate with internal cross-functional teams, including Customer Success, Product Management, and Business Development, to act as the voice of the customer and enhance Planet's industry offerings.
The ideal candidate is passionate about earth observation and enjoys helping customers get the most out of their work. This role will appeal to candidates who don't mind frequent travel and are comfortable working in the defense and intelligence sector.
This is a full-time, remote position, based in South Korea. This role requires regional travel up to 50%.
Requirements
6+ years of technical experience supporting, working with, or within the South Korean defense and intelligence community.
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
Ability to travel, including internationally, up to 50%.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Professional working proficiency in English, the language of the company.
Experience working with GIS and Remote Sensing users within the Defense industry.
Experience in IMINT, ISR, and related fields is preferred.
Experience with QGIS, SocetGXP, ArcGIS, GDAL, Python, other common geospatial software packages and programming languages, and emerging technologies such as AI/ML.
Experience designing and presenting complex systems and solutions that bridge the gap between business problems and technology to meet organizational goals, budget, and scalability needs.
Ability to communicate and coordinate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive working style.
Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively.
Ability to process imagery, manipulate geospatial data, interact with APIs, and build data pipelines.
Ability to lead technical customer engagements.
Ability to run workshops or training sessions with users.
Obtaining and maintaining eligibility for a South Korean security clearance is required.
Mandarin speaking ability.
Benefits & Perks
These offerings are dependent on employment type and geographical location, based upon applicable law or company policy.
Paid time off including vacation, holidays and company-wide days off
Employee Wellness Program
Home Office Reimbursement
Monthly Phone and Internet Reimbursement
Tuition Reimbursement and access to LinkedIn Learning
Equity
Volunteering Paid Time Off
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