Space Systems Engineer

Join Planet in San Francisco, CA, a dynamic company leveraging space technology to improve life on Earth. As a Space Systems Engineer, you will play a vital role in our daily satellite operations, performing crucial tasks such as fleet checks, on-call support, and anomaly resolution. This role involves analyzing complex data, developing and deploying flight software upgrades, debugging satellite issues, and conducting on-orbit experiments. You will be instrumental in creating and maintaining real-time, mission-critical software solutions, writing scripts for data aggregation and system monitoring, and analyzing the full stack of services to identify and resolve inefficiencies. Your contributions will directly impact operational procedures, drive enhancements in fleet capacity and productivity, and shape operational strategies for future spacecraft. You will provide valuable feedback to launch, manufacturing, and spacecraft engineering teams based on performance data and technical insights.