Senior Backend Software Engineer
Wing
Wing is seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer to join their Ground Systems Engineering team in Palo Alto, CA. The role focuses on building and scaling systems for safe and efficient drone operations, contributing to the company's mission of providing sustainable drone delivery solutions. Candidates should be motivated to tackle complex challenges in aviation and technology, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and customer experience.
Qualification
- Proven experience in backend software engineering, preferably in a high-tech or aviation-related field.
- Strong knowledge of system design and development principles.
- Experience with scalable systems and cloud technologies.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic team environment.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Responsibility
- Set engineering design strategy for yourself or a limited number of peers, cutting through ambiguity, and pre-empt complicating factors ahead of time.
- Design, develop, and maintain backend systems for drone operations and air traffic management.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate backend services with existing logistics networks.
- Identify areas in need of investment and set solution strategies to influence team direction.
- Drive simple solutions to complex problems while ensuring a customer-first experience.
