Solutions Architect Deployment Stategist

Planet; Deutschland; Hybrid; EUR 86.000 - 113.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading satellite and data company is hiring a Solutions Architect Deployment Strategist to work remotely and help defense and intelligence customers implement the Planet Platform. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Computer Science, experience in D&I, and skills in Golang and Python. The role involves training users, designing workflows, and collaborating with engineering teams, making it a critical position for customer operations.

Leistungen

Paid time off

Employee Wellness Program

Home Office Reimbursement

Monthly Phone and Internet Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Equity

Qualifikationen

• 4+ years of experience in supporting D&I customers.
• Experience in ambiguous, high-pressure environments.
• Solid problem-solving and systems thinking skills.

Aufgaben

• Understand clients’ needs and deliver tailored solutions.
• Design workflows and define data models.
• Train users and ensure Planet solutions are mission-critical.

Kenntnisse

Golang

Python

Postgresql

React

Cloud deployments (GCP, AWS, Azure)

Problem-solving

Systems thinking

Communication

Stakeholder management

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software, Systems Engineering, or similar

Tools

Cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, Azure)

PostgreSQL

Jobbeschreibung

Solutions Architect Deployment Strategist

Europe, Remote

Planet designs, builds, and operates the largest constellation of imaging satellites in history. This constellation delivers an unprecedented dataset of empirical information via a revolutionary cloud-based platform to authoritative figures in commercial, environmental, and humanitarian sectors. We are both a space company and data company all rolled into one.

Customers and users across the globe use Planet's data to develop new technologies, drive revenue, power research, and solve our world’s toughest obstacles.

As we control every component of hardware design, manufacturing, data processing, and software engineering, our office is a truly inspiring mix of experts from a variety of domains.

We have a people-centric approach toward culture and community and we strive to iterate in a way that puts our team members first and prepares our company for growth. Join Planet and be a part of our mission to the way people see the world.

Planet is a global company with employees working remotely worldwide and joining us from offices in San Francisco, Washington DC, Germany, Austria, Slovenia, and The Netherlands.

About the Role

Planet’s Professional Services team helps our Defense and Intelligence (D&I) customers adopt the Planet Platform and rapidly realize return on investment in Planet data and analytics. The Professional Services Global D&I team is looking for a Solutions Architect responsible for the implementation, integration, and analysis of new software and data products that extend the Planet Platform and deliver new capabilities to our strategic D&I customers. In this role, you will be embedded with our customer to train users on Planet products, translate requirements, design workflows, and communicate with Planet’s product team on mission critical capabilities. Your work will be highly visible, directly impacting customers' ability to quickly access Planet's unprecedented datasets, as well as streamline the internal processes for adding new customers to our platform. Ideal candidates will be excited about Planet’s mission.

This is a full-time, in-office position based in Abu Dhabi, UAE. This position is contingent upon award.

Impact You’ll Own

• Understand clients’ needs and deliver tailored solutions
• Break down ambiguous, high-stakes problems into clearly defined, solvable components
• Leverage analytical skills to deliver products to our D&I customers and support mission requirements
• Design workflows, defining data models, configuring integrations, and helping define tooling that aligns to the customer’s mission.
• Train users, iterate with them in real time, and ensure that Planet solutions become mission-critical to daily operations.
• Translate operational requirements into actionable product feedback for Planet’s engineering teams.
• Communicate technical capabilities back to customers in clear, mission-focused language.
• Rapidly prototype, test, and adjust workflows to match real operational needs.
• Mapping out high-level strategy with decision makers by sitting next to analysts to debug workflows.
• Work closely with customer teams to understand their workflows, pain points, and mission priorities.

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software, Systems Engineering, or similar
• 4+ years of experience in supporting D&I customers, with specialized technical experience in the general areas of systems integration
• Fluent in Golang, Python, Postgresql, & React or related technologies
• Experience with cloud deployments; GCP, AWS, Azure
• Solid problem-solving and systems thinking skills
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management
• Ability to quickly learn new technical domains and tools
• Comfortable operating in ambiguous, high-pressure environments
• Deep curiosity and willingness to dive into operational details
• Fluency in translating between technical and non-technical audiences
• Experience with solving complex problems through analytical skills
• Experience scaling and maintaining production systems

What Makes You Stand Out

• Experience working with defense and intelligence organizations in the UAE
• Systems integrations experience working with multi domain/multi-level security architectures, particularly the Defence and Intelligence.
• Experience with RDBMS (PostgreSQL, SQL) and distributed databases (NoSQL)
• Experience in geopolitics and data science
• Ability to pick up new technologies quickly
• Experience with building analytical products from complex datasets
• Experience with geospatial technologies and data
• GEOINT experience, imagery exploitation and analysis
• Fluent in multiple languages
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Application Deadline

February 20th, 2026 at 11:59PM PST

Benefits While Working at Planet

• Paid time off including vacation, holidays and company-wide days off
• Employee Wellness Program
• Home Office Reimbursement
• Monthly Phone and Internet Reimbursement
• Tuition Reimbursement and access to LinkedIn Learning
• Equity

EEO Statement

Planet is committed to building a community where everyone belongs and we invite people from all backgrounds to apply. Planet is an equal opportunity employer, and committed to providing employment opportunities regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and breastfeeding, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Know Your Rights.

Accommodations

Planet is an inclusive community and we know that everyone has their own needs. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation during the hiring process, please reach out to [e-mail] or contact your recruiter with your request. Your message will be confidential and we will be happy to assist you.