Job Description
The Solutions Architect will support Defense and Intelligence customers by implementing, integrating, and customizing the Planet Platform to meet mission-specific needs, including training users, designing workflows, and translating operational requirements into technical solutions in a high-pressure environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement, integrate, and analyze new software and data products to extend the Planet Platform for Defense and Intelligence customers
- Train users on Planet products and workflows to ensure mission-critical adoption
- Translate operational requirements into actionable product feedback for engineering teams
- Design workflows, define data models, and configure integrations aligned with customer missions
- Support customers in debugging workflows and understanding technical capabilities
- Prototype, test, and adjust workflows to meet operational needs
- Collaborate with customer teams to understand workflows, pain points, and priorities
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software, Systems Engineering, or similar field
- At least 4 years of experience supporting Defense and Intelligence (D I) customers, with specialized technical experience in systems integration
- Fluency in Golang, Python, and Postgresql
- Experience with cloud deployments on GCP, AWS, or Azure
- Solid problem-solving and systems thinking skills
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities
- Ability to quickly learn new technical domains and tools
- Comfort operating in ambiguous, high-pressure environments
- Fluency in translating between technical and non-technical audiences
- Experience with solving complex problems through analytical skills
- Experience scaling and maintaining production systems
- Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance
Benefits & Perks
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
Paid Volunteering Time Off
US National Salary Range 93,420 - 116,730 USD
Discretionary short-term and long-term incentives, bonus, and equity (potentially applicable)
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