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Software Engineering Manager

Planet
Posted January 31, 2025

$142,800 - $203,200

Full Time

Job Description

The Software Engineering Manager at Planet will lead a high-performing engineering team responsible for large-scale compute processing systems that support the transformation and delivery of satellite imagery data. This role emphasizes servant leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and the development of a reliable and scalable infrastructure.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the engineering team responsible for large scale compute processing systems.
  • Ensure infrastructure is reliable, secure, and scalable.
  • Unblock engineers on dependencies and define team work priorities.
  • Collaborate across engineering organization to align efforts and ensure service delivery.
  • Foster a culture of innovation and customer service within the team.
  • Evangelize team services to drive adoption across engineering organizations.
  • Ensure best practices for software development, testing, and deployment are utilized.
  • Contribute to the evolution of computing infrastructure strategy.
  • Own team roadmap strategy and execution against priorities.

Requirements

  • 4-6 years of relevant work experience, with 2 years of supervisory or leadership experience.
  • Ability to build, retain, and grow diverse, geographically dispersed, high-performing teams.
  • Experience with managing teams that own and operate high-volume, highly available, scalable, distributed systems.
  • Experience building infrastructure tooling at scale that gains widespread adoption.
  • Experience with growing team members through career development coaching, technical or non-technical mentoring, and creating an open and healthy team culture.
  • Proven asynchronous communication skills and ability to collaborate cross-functionally with partner Engineering and Product teams.
  • Demonstrated experience with driving large scale initiatives that require communication and coordination across multiple departments.
  • Experience working with various Agile methodologies and project management frameworks.

Benefits

  • 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
  • Remote-friendly work environment
  • 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
  • US base salary range of $142,800 - $203,200 depending on location and experience

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