Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure

About Wing:

Wing offers drone delivery as a safe fast and sustainable solution for last mile logistics. Consumer appetites for on-demand services are increasing but current delivery methods are inefficient costly and contribute to road accidents and air pollution. Wings fleet of highly automated delivery drones can transport small packages directly from businesses to homes on-demand in minutes. We design build and operate our aircraft and offer drone delivery services on two continents. Our technology is designed to be easy to integrate into existing delivery and logistics networks offering a scalable drone delivery solution for a broad range of businesses. Wing is a part of Googles parent company Alphabet and our mission is to create the preferred means of delivery for the planet. If youre ready to do the greatest work of your life come join us.

About the Role:

Wing is looking for a Software Engineer Data Infrastructure to join our Flight Systems team. This role is Hybrid based in our Palo Alto California headquarters. The Data Infrastructure team builds the foundational systems that manage the vast data generated by our global fleet of autonomous this role you will design build and maintain the scalable data pipelines that collect process and store aircraft telemetry and logs making flight data securely accessible for analysis machine learning and AI. Your work will empower engineering and flight operations teams to understand aircraft performance and debug issues in the fleet while also providing the datasets necessary to train and validate machine learning models and leverage Large Language Model AI platforms. Ultimately youll provide the data backbone that is essential for scaling Wings operations safely and efficiently.

What Youll Do:

• Partner cross-functionally with software engineers aerospace engineers and flight operations/business teams to develop deliver and scale data pipelines essential for Wings delivery business and aircraft operations.
• Integrate diverse data sources across the business to provide a consistent accurate view of flight operations aircraft fleet infrastructure and business performance.
• Develop and optimize a mix of batch and interactive services across data pipelines backend systems and data serving systems to power our operations.
• Monitor validate and maintain data pipelines to ensure consistent performance and data integrity.

What Youll Need:

• 3-6 years of experience programming backend systems and/or data pipelines
• BA/BS degree in Computer Science Mathematics or a related technical field or equivalent practical experience.
• Demonstrated coding experience with one or more languages - C Java Python Go and/or JavaScript.
• Experience with data analysis tools (such as BigQuery SQL) data visualization tools and with data processing algorithms (Hadoop Flume Spark Apache Beam MapReduce)
• Ability to independently work with cross-functional teams to drive features to completion.

Wing is an equal opportunity employer and it is Wings policy to comply with all applicable national state and local laws pertaining to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity. Employment at Wing is based solely on a persons merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. Wing does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race creed color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity/expression national origin disability age genetic information veteran status marital status pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding) or any other basis protected by law.

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