Senior Frontend Engineer - React & Mapping (Remote)

NextGenEnergyJobs; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision

HSA with company contribution

Paid Time Off + holidays

16 weeks parental leave

Wellness Program

Home Office Reimbursement

Monthly Phone/Internet reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Equity

Commuter Benefits (if local to an офис

Job summary

Planet is seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Front-end, to lead the GMS App Team and drive frontend development for our global monitoring and analytics frontend built atop satellite data.

The role is full-time and remote in the United States; if you are near an office, you’ll be asked to work from that office 3 days per week. Strong English required and expertise in modern frontend tooling is essential.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant work experience developing web applications.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or other relevant field.
• Proficiency with React and component-based architecture.
• Ability to lead feature implementation from discovery through deployment.
• Experience mentoring teammates on Front End best practices.
• Professional working proficiency in English.
• Experience with state management and data fetching in frontend applications.
• Experience working with REST APIs.
• Deep understanding of HTML, CSS, and responsive design.
• Experience with monorepo tooling or large-scale frontend architectures.
• Experience with mapping libraries or data visualization tools.
• Experience with modern testing frameworks and CI/CD practices and leveraging AI tools to enhance productivity.
• Background in geospatial technologies, remote sensing, or the defense and intelligence sector.

Responsibilities

• Lead frontend development for the GMS App Team and mentor developers.
• Collaborate to deliver a customized Defense & Intelligence frontend across global sites.

Skills

React

State management

REST APIs

HTML/CSS

Data visualization

Monorepo tooling

Testing frameworks

CI/CD

AI tools

Geospatial tech

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Planet is seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Front-end, to lead the GMS App Team and drive frontend development for our global monitoring and analytics frontend built atop satellite data.

The role is full-time and remote in the United States; if you are near an office, you’ll be asked to work from that office 3 days per week. Strong English required and expertise in modern frontend tooling is essential.