Planet is seeking a Space Systems Engineer for its Space Operations team in Berlin to support the health and productivity of its satellite constellation. The ideal candidate should possess software development skills, particularly in Python, and have a strong data-driven mindset with experience in statistical analysis
Job Summary
Planet designs, builds, and operates the largest constellation of imaging satellites in history, delivering an unprecedented dataset of empirical information.
The Space Operations team is crucial to Planet's success, responsible for maintaining and optimizing the health and productivity of the world's largest Earth Observation satellite constellation.
This is a full-time, hybrid role which will require you to work from our Berlin office 3 days per week.
Matching Summary
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Planet is seeking a Space Systems Engineer for its Space Operations team in Berlin to support the health and productivity of its satellite constellation. The ideal candidate should possess software development skills, particularly in Python, and have a strong data-driven mindset with experience in statistical analysis.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Python software development
statistical analysis
space environment familiarity
DevOps and CI/CD concepts
Git, Jenkins, Bash, Linux proficiency
Nice-to-have
spatial concepts and operations
geospatial data structures
QGIS and GeoPandas proficiency
hands-on spacecraft operation
automation and optimization tools
Key Requirements
4+ years of relevant experience
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Software, or Science