Hybrid Pre-Sales Solutions Architect – Hyperspectral

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About the role

  • Build and deliver presentations and product demonstrations highlighting Planet’s platform and technical capabilities
  • Create relationships with customers’ technical and management staff as a trusted advisor
  • Act as an advisor to recommend solutions architecture that fits customer business challenges
  • Assist with responses to tenders, RFIs, RFPs, and proposals with respect to product/solution information
  • Work with sales team colleagues to determine account development plans and execute engagement strategies
  • Collaborate with Customer Success, Product Management, Professional Services, and Business Development as the voice of the customer
  • Assist with RFP and RFI preparation and submissions
  • Attain quarterly and annual sales and operational objectives assigned by management
  • Represent Planet’s Hyperspectral customer requirements to Sales leadership, communicating forecasts, pipeline opportunities, deal reviews, CRM data, and customer feedback
  • Present to key executive Government stakeholders
  • Mentor team members and lead training to drive their development

Requirements

  • Ability to obtain and maintain a US TS/SCI security clearance
  • EAR/ITAR requirement: employment contingent on ability to access export-controlled information without additional licensing
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Earth/Environmental Science, or other relevant field
  • 4+ years of experience in applied hyperspectral data analysis and applications
  • Experience crafting hyperspectral use cases and presentations
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
  • Experience working with GIS and Remote Sensing users
  • Experience in IMINT, ISR, and related fields
  • Experience with ERDAS, QGIS, SocketGXP, ArcGIS, GDAL and other common geospatial and hyperspectral software packages
  • Ability to successfully communicate and coordinate with international customers & sales team
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and proactive working mindset
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize and manage time effectively
  • Proficiency with Python to process imagery, manipulate hyperspectral data, interact with Planet’s APIs and build data pipelines
  • Ability to lead customer engagements
  • Ability to run workshops or training sessions with users
  • Experience supporting the US Defense and Intelligence community (preferred)
  • Willingness to travel internationally up to 25%
  • If located near an office, expected to work from that office 3 days per week

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with a company contribution
  • Generous Paid Time Off in addition to holidays and company-wide days off
  • 16 Weeks of Paid Parental Leave
  • Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Home Office Reimbursement
  • Monthly Phone and Internet Reimbursement
  • Tuition Reimbursement and access to LinkedIn Learning
  • Equity
  • Commuter Benefits (if local to an office)
  • Volunteering Paid Time Off

Job title

Pre-Sales Solutions Architect – Hyperspectral

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$91,910 - $114,870 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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