Senior Data Engineer (Constellation Services)

Join Planet, a leading provider of satellite imagery and data analytics. As a Senior Data Engineer, you will design and build enterprise ETL pipelines and self-service data tooling using modern cloud technologies. You will collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders, own the ongoing evolution of data solutions, and provide mentorship to peers. This role offers a comprehensive health plan, flexible time off, and opportunities for learning and growth.

• Conception, design, and construction of enterprise ETL pipelines and self-service data tools using modern cloud technologies.
• Collaboration with cross-functional stakeholders to understand their needs and deliver robust, flexible solutions.
• Ownership of the ongoing evolution of data solutions supporting monitoring and analysis of Planet’s Missions team and Constellation Services products.
• If this job intrigues you, but you’re thinking you might not have all the qualifications, please... do apply!
• Experience designing and implementing data architecture for data solutions end to end, from ingestion through insight and with an eye for data accuracy
• Experience with cloud architectures and services, such as Google Cloud Platform (preferred) or AWS
• Experience with maintaining peer-reviewed code and continuous integration and deployment workflows and tooling like GitLab CI and Docker or similar
• Bachelors’ degree in a relevant field
• Experience with the modern data stack: Fivetran, dbt, Looker/Omni/Sigma, or similar
• Expertise in Python and SQL ETL pipeline buildout
• Ability to clearly communicate and collaborate with cross-functional teams
• Experience working with geospatial datasets and event-based data architectures
• 6+ years of relevant experience
• Ability to be a self-starter for solving problems in a dynamic environment
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools like Datadog, Grafana, or equivalent
• Experience with messaging services (Pub/Sub, RabbitMQ, etc) and real-time streaming
• Knowledge of earth observation and/or satellite operation concepts