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Planet

System Testbed Engineer

CompanyPlanet
Websiteplanet.com
RoleSystem Testbed Engineer
Role taxonomySoftware Engineering
SpecialtiesSoftware Engineering
LocationSF
Salary
Apply viaApplication linkhttps://www.planet.com/company/careers/jobs/?gh_jid=587830
Hiring notes
TechPythonDockerAWS
Parsed locationsSF
Posted byrzimmerman
PostedMar 1, 2017
SourceView on Hacker News ↗

Original posting

Planet | SF | System Testbed Engineer | ONSITE | https://www.planet.com Planet designs, builds, and operates the world's largest fleet of earth observation satellites. In this role, you will lead test and validation efforts to improve quality and drive development speed through testing and validation. You will work closely with cross-functional team members to develop and maintain a test infrastructure and to test new hardware designs and software products. You will work in a lab environment with exposure to hardware, ground support equipment, and test equipment. Our system testbed is a new and growing project, so you would be responsible for gathering customer requirements from other hardware and software engineers and building infrastructure from the ground up. The Must Haves: * Experience working in a lab environment and building/maintaining test hardware fixtures for spacecraft and/or embedded devices * 3+ years of experience with Python and embedded C programming * Experience with verification and validation of systems that include embedded software * Comfortable in a Linux environment * Experience with continuous integration, automated testing, and build systems The Nice-to-Haves: * Experience with AWS, Docker, Jenkins * Aerospace experience, especially with power systems, ADCS, or flight software https://techcrunch.com/2017/02/15/earth-imaging-company-plan... Apply at: https://www.planet.com/company/careers/jobs/?gh_jid=587830