What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Software Engineer position at Wing?
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I'm seeking a highly skilled and motivated Staff Software Engineer to join our Uncrewed Air Traffic Management (UTM) team. This critical role will directly contribute to building and scaling the systems that enable safe and efficient drone operations worldwide. You'll work on complex challenges at the forefront of aviation and technology.
Why This Role Matters:
- Impact: Your work will directly impact the safety and efficiency of drone operations globally.
- Innovation: You'll be at the cutting edge of uncrewed air traffic management systems, solving complex problems in a rapidly evolving field.
- Scale: You'll build systems that can handle the growing demands of our expanding drone delivery network.
- Leadership: You'll have the opportunity to lead technical projects, mentor engineers, and influence architectural decisions.
What You’ll Do:
- Technical Leadership: Provide technical leadership on high-impact projects, ensuring scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
- System Design & Development: Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain large-scale, distributed software systems for our UTM platform.
- Architecture & Design Reviews: Lead and participate in design reviews with peers and stakeholders, evaluating system architecture and ensuring alignment with strategic goals.
- Performance & Reliability: Proactively identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, implement monitoring solutions, and improve system reliability, availability, and latency.
- Code Quality & Best Practices: Champion code quality, conduct thorough code reviews, and mentor junior engineers on best practices.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate effectively with product managers, program managers, and other engineering teams to define requirements, prioritize tasks, and deliver high-quality software.
- Incident Response & On-Call: Participate in an on-call rotation to address urgent production issues, troubleshoot complex problems, and implement long-term solutions.
- Strategic Planning: Propose and lead engineering projects that drive significant improvements to our systems and processes.
