Software Engineer - Data Infrastructure

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About Wing: 

Wing is reshaping the future of delivery. We are an on-demand drone delivery service that can deliver food, medicine or other items within minutes. We’ve also developed an unmanned traffic management platform to safely route drones through the sky. Our service is faster, safer and produces far less pollution than traditional delivery. Originally created in 2012 within X, the Moonshot Factory, Wing is now an Alphabet company.

About the Role: 

Wing is looking for a Software Engineer to join our Data Infrastructure team based in the SF Bay Area. The ideal candidate has a thorough understanding of data pipeline scalability, has experience with managing distributed data collection systems, and has an understanding of monitoring and alerting principles for data pipelines. You'll be working with our infrastructure, R&D and operations teams to provide better visibility into the data infrastructure that powers all aspects of Wing's engineering and operations.

What You’ll Do: 

    • Plan and manage the ingestion and storage of Wing's vehicle data
    • Build operations and engineering tools for Wing's data pipelines
    • Build observability tooling and frontends for Wing's R&D and operations teams to inspect vehicle data
    • Establish monitoring, SLOs and alerts for Wing's data pipelines
    • Perform resource planning and forecasting for storage for Wing's data systems
    • Develop automation to shape and budget throughput from data acquisition systems

What You’ll Need: 

  • BA/BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
  • Experience building backend infrastructure for data pipelines using AWS EMR, Apache Kafka, HDFS/MapReduce or similar tools. 
  • 3+ yrs developing backend services and distributed processing systems. (We primarily write C++ and Python)
  • Experience developing and maintaining production systems deployed to the cloud
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Bonus: 

    • Passion or interest in aviation
    • Experience with monitoring, observability & SLOs
    • Experience with frontend software development
    • Strong understanding of SQL, and ability to support adjacent teams' analysis needs

Wing is able to support remote employees in the U.S., Australia, United Kingdom, and Finland at this time. To be eligible, candidates must provide proof of existing work authorization for their intended location.

More Information on Wing
Wing operates in the eCommerce industry. The company is located in Palo Alto, CA. Wing was founded in 2018. To see all jobs at Wing, click here.
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