Zipline

Senior Software Engineer, Maintenance Systems

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3 hours ago
South San Francisco, CA, USASenior
H1B Sponsor

Base Salary

$150k - $230k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Own fleet health and asset visibility systems covering aircraft, infrastructure, and distributed site assets.
  • Build maintenance orchestration platforms for issue management, work orders, technician workflows, and scheduled maintenance execution.
  • Develop airworthiness, configuration control, usage tracking, lifecycle, and preventative maintenance systems.
  • Create operational tooling for maintenance teams, service engineering, and flight operations.
  • Build reliability automation and event-driven systems connecting live operational signals to issue detection and repair workflows.
  • Own critical platform components end to end, including technical and product decisions, architecture, and production delivery.

Requirements

  • Experience building reliable production systems in operationally complex environments.
  • Strong backend and systems engineering judgment combined with product instinct and operational awareness.
  • Ability to turn ambiguous reliability and maintenance problems into durable software systems.
  • Strong focus on correctness, reliability, safety, and operator trust.
  • Ability to simplify operational complexity and design abstractions that scale across fleets, assets, and workflows.
  • Comfort working in environments where software, hardware, and operations are tightly coupled.
  • Willingness and ability to own systems with real-world consequences and shape architecture, operational workflows, and platform direction.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off.
  • Potential equity compensation and discretionary annual or performance bonuses.
  • Equal opportunity workplace that welcomes traditionally underrepresented candidates.

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About Zipline

1,001-5,000 employees

Zipline was founded to create the first logistics system that serves all humans equally. Our aim is to solve the world’s most urgent and complex access challenges. Leveraging expertise in robotics and autonomy, Zipline designs, manufactures and operates the world’s largest automated delivery system. Zipline serves tens of millions of people around the world and is making good on the promise of building an equitable and more resilient global supply chain. From powering Rwanda’s national blood delivery network and Ghana’s COVID-19 vaccine distribution, to providing on-demand home delivery for Walmart and enabling leading healthcare providers to bring care into the home in the United States, Zipline is transforming the way goods move. By transitioning to clean, electric, instant logistics, we can decarbonize delivery, decrease road congestion, and reduce fossil fuel consumption and air pollution, while providing equitable access for billions of people. The technology is complex but the idea is simple: a teleportation service that delivers what you need, when you need it. Zipline is inspiring people, governments, and businesses to imagine what is possible when goods can move as seamlessly as information. To join the team, check out our career page: https://flyzipline.com/careers/

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