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Question 1 of 3Hiring now
67
open professional roles
105
opened in the last 90 days
105 in the last 12 months
9%
of roles are remote
3
states hiring
California, Virginia, Colorado
What it hires for: Engineering (58), Data & Analytics (8), Product (6), Legal (5), Sales (5). By level: senior ic (42), early career (22), manager (12), mid level (11), director (9).
Where: San Francisco, CA (20), San Francisco, CA, USA (12), Arlington, VA (7), United States, Remote (5), Arlington, VA, USA (4), Denver, CO, USA (2), Ljubljana, Slovenia (2), Remote (2).
Main hubs: San Francisco, CA (20), Arlington, VA (7). Open a city for its job market, layoffs and training.
Where San Francisco, CA ranks
Where San Francisco, CA placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #1Best cities for security jobs316 openings · of 20
- #1Best cities for technology jobs7,178 openings · of 100
- #1Best cities for financial services pay after cost of living$173k · of 33
- #1Best cities for entry-level jobs that want AI skills35% · of 100
- #1Best cities for entry-level jobs that want AI skills in the West Coast35% · of 54
- #1Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the West Coast902 jobs · of 47
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
Planet hiring at a glance
- We have tracked Planet's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 106 professional roles in that time.
- 7 of Planet's 29 open roles (24%) are entry-level or early-career.
- 17 open roles (59%) ask for a specific AI skill.
- Of the 12 open roles that state where the work happens, 3 remote, 9 hybrid.
- Among open roles, 5 require a security clearance.
- 54% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 35% for Technology & Software employers.
- 7 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 25 days ago.
- By open professional roles, Planet ranks #678 of 1,821 Technology & Software employers we track.
What Planet asks for
Skills named most often in open roles
- gdpr 19
- python 7
- aws 5
- ci/cd 4
- docker 4
- gis 4
- gitlab 4
- linux 4
- machine learning 4
- sql 4
How Planet compares with Technology & Software employers
| Measure | Planet | Median employer |
|---|---|---|
| Open professional roles | 29 | 19 |
| Roles that post a salary range | 54% | 35% |
| Roles that are remote | 9% | 3% |
Median across 1,781 Technology & Software employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.
Similar employers hiring
Open roles
- Infrastructure Solutions EngineerUnited States, Remote · $136k–$170k
- Director of Government AffairsArlington, VA · $181k–$226k
- Senior Director, Product Management - Defense and IntelligenceSan Francisco, CA · $261k–$326k
- Revenue Accounting Transformation ManagerUnited States, Remote · $107k–$134k
- Revenue Operations ManagerSan Francisco, CA; Arlington, VA · $128k–$161k
- Senior Data Engineer, GMS Data TeamArlington, VA · $143k–$179k
- Customer Success Manager, Global Tech TouchSan Francisco, CA · $86k–$107k
- Customer Success Manager, Global Tech TouchArlington, VA · $74k–$92k
- Supply Chain Analyst - Data and ControlsSan Francisco, CA · $101k–$127k
- Senior Director, Product Management - Defense and IntelligenceArlington, VA · $229k–$286k
What Planet pays
Across 57 postings with a posted range, pay is in line with the market range for the same roles. 54% of its roles post a salary range.
| Level | Function | Typical posted range | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | Product | $260,500–$325,600 | 3 |
| Manager | Customer Success | $79,680–$99,600 | 2 |
| IC | Engineering | $116,340–$145,390 | 7 |
Only salary ranges the employer posted. No estimates.
Conferences where Planet appears
Listed as an exhibitor, sponsor or speaker on the event’s own pages.
Common questions
- Is Planet hiring?
- Planet has 67 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 105 opened in the last 90 days and 105 in the last 12 months. The most common function is engineering.
- How well does Planet pay?
- Across 57 postings with a posted salary range, Planet's pay is in line with the market range for the same roles. We compare each posted range with the market range for the same title, function and area.
- Does Planet hire entry-level candidates?
- Yes. 7 of Planet's 29 open roles (24%) are entry-level or early-career. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.
- Does Planet offer remote or hybrid jobs?
- Of the 12 open roles that state where the work happens, 3 remote, 9 hybrid.
- What skills does Planet ask for?
- Across its open roles the skills named most often are gdpr (19), python (7), aws (5), ci/cd (4), docker (4), gis (4).
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