About the role#
The Data Infrastructure team builds systems that manage data from our fleet of autonomous aircraft. You will design, build, and maintain scalable pipelines that collect, process, and store aircraft telemetry and logs. Your work makes flight data accessible for analysis, machine learning, and AI. You will own a project that helps our engineering and flight operations teams understand aircraft performance and debug fleet issues.
What you'll do#
- Take ownership of a scoped engineering project to design, develop, and test a service.
- Collaborate with software engineers, aerospace engineers, and flight operations teams to integrate diverse data sources.
- Improve how we view our aircraft fleet.
- Gain hands-on experience optimizing batch or interactive services.
- Build reliable and scalable data systems in a production environment.
- Work with massive, real-world datasets generated by a global fleet of delivery drones.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Aerospace Engineering.
- Graduating between December 2027 and August 2028.
- Coding experience with at least one of the following: C++, Java, Python, Go, or JavaScript.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to solve challenging problems with guidance from a mentor.
- Strong examples of previous engineering experience from prior internships or extracurricular projects.
Location & details#
- Location: Palo Alto, California.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: Hybrid.
- This is a full-time, paid internship.
About Wing
Wing is a technology company based in Palo Alto, California. It specializes in drone delivery services. The company operates a fleet of automated drones to transport small packages from businesses to homes. It focuses on logistics and uncrewed delivery systems.
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