Senior Full Stack Software Engineer

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About Zipline
Zipline is on a mission to transform the way goods move. Our aim is to solve the world’s most urgent and complex access challenges by building, manufacturing and operating the first instant delivery and logistics system that serves all humans equally, wherever they are. From powering Rwanda’s national blood delivery network and Ghana’s COVID-19 vaccine distribution, to providing on-demand home delivery for Walmart, to enabling healthcare providers to bring care directly to U.S. homes, we are transforming the way things move for businesses, governments and consumers.

The technology is complex but the idea is simple: a teleportation service that delivers what you need, when you need it. Through our technology that includes robotics and autonomy, we are decarbonizing delivery, decreasing road congestion, and reducing fossil fuel consumption and air pollution, while providing equitable access to billions of people and building a more resilient global supply chain.

About You And The Role
Zipline’s Application Software team builds the systems that power every part of our business, from the factory floor to real-time delivery operations. We are responsible for the “operating system” of Zipline: critical applications that manage hardware production and inventory, fuel demand generation and customer engagement, enable data-driven decision making, and orchestrate fulfillment, flight, and delivery  work spans internal platforms that streamline manufacturing, supply chain, and financial workflows, as well as external-facing applications that allow customers to place and track orders.

By connecting every corner of the business through software, we ensure Zipline can operate efficiently, intelligently, and globally.

What You'll Do

• Collaborate with software engineers and business stakeholders to deliver impactful full stack software solutions
• Deep dive into your users’ problems to simplify software workflows which enable the business to move efficiently
• Design and develop applications ranging from customer-facing applications for placing orders and tracking deliveries to internal applications for managing inventory and shipping orders.
• Develop intuitive scalable solutions using technologies like React, Postgre
  
  SQL, Python, and other frameworks.
• Contribute to architectural decisions to build scalable and distributed systems that are used around the world

What You'll Bring

• 8+ years of professional experience developing full stack software using Python, Go, or a similar object-oriented language.
• Frontend experience using React, Angular, or similar Java script frameworks, including proficiency in Graph
  
  QL for efficient data fetching.
• Database experience with Postgre
  
  SQL, Sqlalchemy, or similar database technologies
• Knowledge of database fundamentals like designing schemas, indexing, migrations, normalization, and managing backups
• Experience with version control (Git), continuous integration, and continuous delivery concepts
• Proven experience working with business stakeholders to understand problems and then deliver high impact by architecting and building software solutions

Nice to Haves

• Production experience with Kubernetes and AWS
• Experience with build systems (Make) and package management tools (pip)
• Deep understanding of testing, continuous integration, build, deployment & monitoring

What Else You Need to Know
The starting cash range for this role is $170,000 - $210,000. Zipline is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other characteristics protected by state, federal or local law or our other policies.