IT Systems Engineer at Planet

Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden

Planet Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Retail, HospitalityIndustries

Requirements

  • Completed training as an IT systems integration specialist, a degree in computer science or a comparable professional qualification
  • Professional experience as an IT Systems Engineer
  • Good knowledge of written and spoken English
  • Ability to work under pressure and a high level of motivation
  • Willingness to participate on rolling on-call duty out of business hours (one week per month on a rotational basis)
  • A structured, independent and goal-oriented way of working
  • A sense of responsibility for yourself, your actions and your professional progress
  • Analytical skills and strong problem-solving skills
  • Willingness to acquire new knowledge and participate in training and certifications
  • Experience in Data Center maintenance, server systems (Windows, Linux) and network administration

Responsibilities

  • Maintenance, administration and installation of server systems (Windows, Linux)
  • Administration of the network infrastructure
  • Administration of the VMware Virtualization environment
  • Administration of the Data Recovery Tool Veeam
  • IT hardware preparation and provisioning
  • Software distribution and software standardization
  • Monitoring the IT landscape
  • Creation, review and updating of IT documentation and the IT emergency concept
  • Participation in IT projects and continuous improvement of the IT landscape
  • ITSM-based way of working with Jira
  • Responsibility for the Data Center in Stockholm
  • On-call responsibility out of business hours

Skills

Windows
Linux
VMware
Veeam
Networking
Jira
Confluence
Agile
ITSM

Planet

High-resolution satellite imagery subscription service

About Planet

Planet captures high-resolution satellite images of the Earth using a fleet of small satellites called Doves. These satellites provide near-daily, detailed imagery across eight different bands, allowing clients to monitor environmental changes, manage resources, plan urban developments, and respond to disasters. The company operates on a subscription-based model, giving clients access to a vast library of images and data analytics tools. This approach ensures consistent revenue as clients require ongoing updates. Planet differentiates itself by offering customized solutions and educational resources through Planet School, helping users effectively utilize their platform. The goal of Planet is to be a leader in the geospatial intelligence market, providing valuable insights through frequent and detailed Earth observation.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2010Year Founded
$617.1MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, AerospaceIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Sabbatical Leave
Remote Work Options
Wellness Program
Mental Health Support
Home Office Stipend
Phone/Internet Stipend
Tuition Reimbursement
Equity
Commuter Benefits
Volunteering Paid Time Off
Parental Leave

Risks

Increased competition from companies like Antaris threatens market share.
Recent layoffs may impact operational efficiency and innovation.
Expansion of partnerships may stretch resources, reducing service quality.

Differentiation

Planet operates the largest fleet of Earth-imaging satellites globally.
Their subscription model ensures continuous revenue from diverse sectors.
Planet's AI-driven analytics enhance satellite imagery insights significantly.

Upsides

AI-driven analytics can expand into agriculture and urban planning sectors.
Partnerships with platforms like UP42 enhance data offerings and capabilities.
Smart city management using satellite data offers new revenue streams.

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