Design, implement, and maintain software enabling autonomous satellite operations and real-time tasking.
Develop and integrate services interfacing with ground station infrastructure and satellite communication protocols.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to refine technical requirements and write clean, maintainable code with emphasis on safety and reliability.
BlackSky is a real-time intelligence company that owns and operates the world's most advanced space-based intelligence platform, providing satellite imagery and automated analytics. The company has a global team that works with cutting-edge technology and prides itself on being people-first, customer-focused, and fun.
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2000w PTO
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16w paternity
Maintain and augment automation and services responsible for operating Planet's satellite constellation.
Specify and implement new HTTP APIs, design and deploy critical infrastructure, and contribute to a collaborative team.
Work closely with cross-functional teams including Satellite and Ground Operations to ensure mission success.
Planet designs, builds, and operates the largest constellation of imaging satellites, providing an unprecedented dataset of empirical information via a cloud-based platform to commercial, environmental, and humanitarian sectors. A global company with employees worldwide and offices in San Francisco, Washington DC, Germany, Austria, Slovenia, and The Netherlands, Planet fosters a people-centric culture of collaboration and iteration.
Design, implement, and maintain software for mission management services.
Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and team planning discussions.
Take an active role in testing, debugging, and documenting software functionality.
BlackSky is a real-time intelligence company that operates a space-based intelligence platform for satellite imagery and analytics. The global team works with cutting-edge technology and prides itself on being people-first, customer-focused and fun.
Own and productize the software architecture for the ground segment of satellite missions and programs.
Communicate with internal and external stakeholders to translate requirements into engineering specifications.
Coordinate development teams across engineering, systems engineering, and product to ensure effective capability integration.
BlackSky is a real-time intelligence company that owns and operates a space-based intelligence platform, delivering satellite imagery, automated analytics, and high-frequency monitoring to military, intelligence, and commercial customers. The global team is people-first, customer-focused, and fun, working with cutting-edge technology to provide strategic foresight.