Java Software Engineer - Platform Integra & Digital Team at Planet

Porto, Porto, Portugal

Planet Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
FinTech, PaymentsIndustries

Requirements

  • 3+ years’ experience in Java Development
  • Experience in back-end processing applications
  • Experience in developing real-time processing applications
  • Multithreading
  • Security and encryption standards
  • Communication protocols and techniques (Sockets, HTTP, SSL, …)
  • UML design and description methodology
  • Basic knowledge in SQL Development or SQL Server database
  • Basic knowledge about Linux command lines
  • Knowledge in CI/CD pipelines and containerization is a plus
  • Experience with cashless payment technology (credit card, PCI, EMV, test cases) and industry is a plus
  • Analytical and proactive skills
  • Ability to prioritize tasks, maintain an overview and focus
  • Well-organized and structured attitude
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science
  • Excellent knowledge of reading/writing English
  • Strong communication skills and a team player
  • Ability to explain complicated topics clearly and understandably

Responsibilities

  • Add functionalities on existing applications
  • Debug and fix issues on existing applications
  • Design and review software architecture when needed
  • Liaise with stakeholders to gather requirements where necessary
  • Make sure that all developments are properly tested before delivering them to ensure good quality
  • Participate in every aspect of the development and implementation, working with other departments to ensure full understanding of the change implications to current business processes
  • Follow good development practices and software development life cycle

Skills

Java
Multithreading
Sockets
HTTP
SSL
UML
SQL
SQL Server
Linux
CI/CD
Containerization
PCI
EMV

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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