Senior Software Engineer (Full-stack, D&I Solutions)

Planet

New York, United States Posted September 11, 2026

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Remote Full-time Senior
Salary Range

$160,600 - $228,600

Job Description

Join the Global Monitoring Service (GMS) App Team as a Senior Software Engineer. In this role, you will work across the full stack of our application, providing deep technical expertise and mentorship to ensure adherence to engineering best practices. You will design and implement features, develop and maintain applications, build and evolve APIs and services, and drive architectural decisions. You will also collaborate with product managers and designers to deliver solutions.

  • Contribuer à l'expertise technique approfondie dans les systèmes frontend et backend, et fournir un mentorat pour garantir le respect des meilleures pratiques d'ingénierie.
  • Concevoir et mettre en œuvre des fonctionnalités à travers l'ensemble de la pile technologique, de l'interface utilisateur aux API et aux couches de données.
  • Diriger les décisions architecturales couvrant le frontend et le backend, y compris la conception des composants, la gestion de l'état, les contrats API et les limites de service.
  • Proficiency with React, TypeScript, and component-based frontend architecture
  • Proficiency with a server-side language such as Python or Go
  • Working knowledge of relational databases, data modeling, and query performance
  • Professional working proficiency in English, the language of the company
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or other relevant field
  • Experience designing, building, and operating backend services and REST APIs in production
  • 10+ years of relevant work experience building and operating web applications end to end
  • Ability to lead feature implementation from discovery through deployment and production support
  • Experience mentoring teammates on engineering best practices
  • Experience defining API contracts and integrating frontend and backend systems
  • Ability to improve team capabilities through code reviews and knowledge sharing
  • Experience with mapping libraries, geospatial data pipelines, or data visualization tools
  • Experience with modern testing frameworks and CI/CD practices and leveraging AI tools to enhance productivity
  • Background in geospatial technologies, remote sensing, or the defense and intelligence sector
  • Experience with containerized deployments, Kubernetes, and infrastructure as code
Required Skills
software development diversity equity inclusion mentoring collaboration React TypeScript Python data architecture English REST API testing CI/CD Kubernetes
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