Zipline
Drone delivery
SeniorFullStackSoftwareEngineer,ApplicationSoftware
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“Senior Full Stack Software Engineer, Application Software at Zipline. Skills: Full-stack development, Production software systems, Problem solving, System design. Own high-impact software. Build production software end to end”
What You'll Achieve.
Increase velocity; Maintain engineering rigor; Scale the future of logistics; Serve all humans equally; Ensure access to goods; Save lives; Reduce emissions; Increase economic opportunity
Industry & Context.
Solve real-world challenges; Turn ambiguous problems into reliable software; Solve the right problems
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Experience building and shipping production software systems, Full-stack fundamentals across frontend, backend, services, and data, Ability to turn ambiguous, high-stakes problems into simple, reliable software, Combine product instinct with systems judgment, Care deeply about reliability, correctness, usability, and operational trust, Enjoy working directly with users and stakeholders to understand real workflows, Shape architecture and product direction, not just implement scoped features, Use modern AI tooling to increase velocity while maintaining engineering rigor
Nice to Have
Experience with Go, Experience with Python, Experience with React, Experience with gRPC, Experience with Kafka, Experience with PostgreSQL, Experience with AWS, Experience with Bazel, Experience with Grafana, Experience with Honeycomb
What You'll Do.
Own high-impact software
Build production software end to end
Identify ambiguous problems
Design durable systems
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work closely with people who use these systems every day; Collaborate with operators and field teams; Collaborate with manufacturing, supply chain, finance, commercial, product, and partner teams
Full Job Description
About Zipline Zipline is the world’s largest and most experienced drone delivery service. We are on a mission to serve all humans equally by ensuring access to food, medicine and essential goods anytime, anywhere. We design, build, and operate the world’s largest autonomous logistics system, delivering critical supplies quickly and reliably. Today, Zipline operates on four continents, makes a delivery somewhere in the world every 30 seconds, and has completed millions of deliveries to date, including blood, vaccines, medical supplies, food, and retail products. Our customers include the world’s largest and most prominent healthcare systems, governments, retailers, restaurants and global businesses who rely on us to save lives, reduce emissions, increase economic opportunity, and provide delivery from point A to point B as fast as possible. The drone is only 15% of what we’ve built to enable seamless, reliable, global operations. Our system strengthens supply chains, reduces congestion, and gives people time back. With more than 140 million commercial autonomous miles safely flown, Zipline is redefining access to healthcare, consumer products, and food across the globe. We operate at a global scale and are looking for practical problem solvers who thrive on real-world challenges and rapid growth. Our team is motivated by building systems that have a direct, meaningful impact on people’s lives and by scaling the future of logistics. We are seeking people who sculpt from first principles, enjoy facing adversity, and can do the impossible at record breaking speeds. What You’ll Do You’ll own high-impact software across one or more parts of Zipline’s application platform, such as: Partner, merchant, and internal operations tools that help teams run the business day to day Marketplace, fulfillment, billing, and support systems that connect demand, delivery, and financial correctness Network operations software for simulation, real-time visibility, intervention, orchestrati
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