Senior .Net Engineer at Planet

Porto, Porto, Portugal

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Payments, Retail, Hospitality, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred with 5+ years of experience in software engineering
  • Solid foundation in software engineering best practices and patterns like DDD, TDD, GRASP, SOLID
  • Full-stack .NET web development experience, including RESTful APIs, OpenAPI Specification, and ASP.NET Core features and components
  • Experience with .NET open-source frameworks like FluentAssertions, FluentValidation, Mediatr, and Hangfire (a plus)
  • Experience working with NoSQL databases such as MongoDB
  • Experience working with SQL databases such as PostgreSQL
  • Effective unit, integration, user acceptance testing using libraries like xUnit and Specflow
  • Experience in highly scalable, available systems with understanding of application monitoring, metrics, and centralized logging tools like Datadog
  • Experience in AWS cloud and container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
  • Experience implementing and developing using automated CI/CD pipelines like GitHub Actions
  • Excellent communication skills in English, both written and spoken
  • Detail-oriented team player able to work in small teams, mentor members, take ownership, and contribute to continuous improvement in Agile/Scrum
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving attitude, creativity, and ability to break down problems for customer value

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain scalable and reliable applications meeting business requirements and best practices
  • Develop backend APIs using ASP.NET Core, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and Kafka messaging in AWS cloud
  • Collaborate with developers, QA engineers, DevOps engineers, and product managers in an Agile environment
  • Support quality of engineering work across multiple codebases and operational processes
  • Work in an Agile Scrum team, motivate towards sprint goals, and coordinate effectively with team members
  • Work with different teams to deliver outstanding consumer-facing applications
  • Continuously evaluate new technologies and software products
  • Innovate solutions balancing immediate needs with long-term ownership and maintenance
  • Apply software development best practices and standards, including helping create design systems
  • Communicate intent to other developers through code

Skills

.NET
ASP.NET Core
MongoDB
PostgreSQL
Kafka
AWS
Agile
Scrum
API development
backend development

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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