Wing Inflatables, Inc.
Backend Software Engineering Intern
Wing Inflatables, Inc., California, Missouri, United States, 65018
About Wing:Wing offers drone delivery as a safe, fast, and sustainable solution for last mile logistics. Consumer appetites for on-demand services are increasing, but current delivery methods are inefficient, costly, and contribute to road accidents and air pollution. Wing’s fleet of highly automated delivery drones can transport small packages directly from businesses to homes on-demand, in minutes. We design, build, and operate our aircraft, and offer drone delivery services on three continents. Our technology is designed to be easy to integrate into existing delivery and logistics networks, offering a scalable drone delivery solution for a broad range of businesses. Wing is a part of Google's parent company, Alphabet, and our mission is to create the preferred means of delivery for the planet. To do this, we must build a workforce that's representative of the global communities that we serve. If you're ready to do the greatest work of your life, come join us.About the Program:Wing is hosting a 12 week paid internship during the summer of 2025. It will be an in-person, hybrid internship based in Palo Alto, CA with start dates either in May or June.About the Opportunity:Wing is looking for a
Backend Software Engineering Intern
to join our
Delivery Network
team based in Palo Alto, CA. The
Delivery Network
team develops the backend systems at the core of the Wing Drone Delivery Network. These systems manage geospatial data, generate flight paths, communicate with aircraft, and generally coordinate aircraft movements.In this role, you will:As a
Delivery Network
Software Engineering Intern, you'll join a passionate team building the software that powers our drone delivery service. You'll design, develop, and test solutions that directly impact how we manage our fleet, optimize deliveries, and tackle the real-world challenges of autonomous flight. Collaborate with other engineers to create reliable features and ensure seamless integration with our existing systems, turning a request to move a package into a coordinated drone movement. Help us solve the unique challenges of drone delivery by developing software that enables our network to react to the complexities of the real world.What You’ll Need:Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, graduating between December 2025 and August 2026Experience with C++Excellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work on challenging problems and identify potential solutions with guidance from a mentor, and work toward them with a high degree of independenceStrong examples of previous engineering experience from prior internships or extracurricular projectsThis is your chance to:This role offers you a chance to make a real impact on Wing's growth by expanding the feature set of our drone delivery service. Your work will directly contribute to optimizing our fleet management and delivery strategies. You’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with many experienced SWEs across our team and others, learn about the engineering that gets our aircraft flying, and see drone delivery in action at our test facilities.At Wing, we don’t just accept differences - we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products and our community. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. If you think this position could be a fit but are unsure about applying, we would still love for you to do so!
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Backend Software Engineering Intern
to join our
Delivery Network
team based in Palo Alto, CA. The
Delivery Network
team develops the backend systems at the core of the Wing Drone Delivery Network. These systems manage geospatial data, generate flight paths, communicate with aircraft, and generally coordinate aircraft movements.In this role, you will:As a
Delivery Network
Software Engineering Intern, you'll join a passionate team building the software that powers our drone delivery service. You'll design, develop, and test solutions that directly impact how we manage our fleet, optimize deliveries, and tackle the real-world challenges of autonomous flight. Collaborate with other engineers to create reliable features and ensure seamless integration with our existing systems, turning a request to move a package into a coordinated drone movement. Help us solve the unique challenges of drone delivery by developing software that enables our network to react to the complexities of the real world.What You’ll Need:Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, graduating between December 2025 and August 2026Experience with C++Excellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work on challenging problems and identify potential solutions with guidance from a mentor, and work toward them with a high degree of independenceStrong examples of previous engineering experience from prior internships or extracurricular projectsThis is your chance to:This role offers you a chance to make a real impact on Wing's growth by expanding the feature set of our drone delivery service. Your work will directly contribute to optimizing our fleet management and delivery strategies. You’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with many experienced SWEs across our team and others, learn about the engineering that gets our aircraft flying, and see drone delivery in action at our test facilities.At Wing, we don’t just accept differences - we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products and our community. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. If you think this position could be a fit but are unsure about applying, we would still love for you to do so!
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