Jobs at Zipline - Page 2

• Participate in all pre-operational briefings and other required crew activities.
• Monitors assigned airspace along a flight route prior to launch, during flight and delivery phases.

• This includes:

Implementing an innovative and equitable compensation strategy and program that enables us to attract and retain exceptional talent around the world
Analyzing headcount data in creative ways to inform strategic decisions made by key stakeholders and key business leaders across the company
Being a thought partner in thinking through how we develop, maintain, and improve People-related systems at Zipline

• Lead the development of data-driven solutions (e.g., monitoring dashboards, early warning tools, facility profiling, demand forecasting) that grow Zipline’s offering and increase business stickiness
• Collaborate with business leaders to extract actionable insights from Zipline’s operational and customer data and construct compelling narratives that highlight our value proposition and impact for diverse audiences

• Tell the Zipline story of enabling equitable access using drones to policymakers in DC.
• Build and maintain a strong network with Members of Congress, congressional staff, committees, and caucuses to advance Zipline’s public policy agenda.

• Lead Zipline’s Aviation Regulatory Compliance process development and implementation across multiple functions.
• Provide daily support of Zipline’s various design, manufacturing and test operations efforts; work cross-functionally to develop the best plan for timely and successful deployment of our aircraft.

• Own the infrastructure roadmap: Plan and execute cloud infrastructure projects, aligning with company goals, and shape the future direction of Zipline’s infrastructure as the company scales globally.
• Optimize scalability and performance: Lead cross-functional teams to ensure infrastructure sca...

• Investigate and develop computer vision algorithms and ML models for the perception system.
• Design integrated computer vision solutions while running in real-time on constrained compute and are robust to varied weather and lighting conditions

• Own a portfolio of policy and advocacy priorities for Zipline and seek to influence regulatory and legislative activity, with an emphasis on areas of greatest need (e.g., land use and zoning for our sites, regulated product deliveries, airport and controlled area operations, etc.)
• Drive a strategy for engagement with government stakeholders at the state and local levels to s...

• On the client experience from the time a deal is closed through implementation and growth
• Lead impact and economic value discussions with stakeholders to shape ongoing integration of our service into government systems for maximal return on investment

• Collaborate with a team of engineers to design and implement scalable systems for storing, processing, and accessing data to optimize path planning on a global scale.
• Develop efficient, automated, and event-driven pipelines that respond to real-time changes, ensuring our maps and routing algorithms are always up to date with the latest data.

• Develop large structures and mechanisms that can be built at high volume with responsibility for all load cases and safety factors/margin
• Work with Industrial Design, Go To Market and New Deployments to deliver aesthetic, seamless integrated and easy to deploy products

• Take product and engineering requirements to develop concepts and evaluate tradeoffs for each
• Use 2D and 3D CAD tools to design parts and assemblies based on sound engineering principles

• Vehicle design analysis including aerodynamics, propulsion, and power system performance.
• Low- and high-fidelity analytical modeling of vehicle subsystems and behaviors

• Prototyping new versions of our battery charging electronics to meet harsher environmental requirements in new countries where we're launching our service
• Architecting ground support electronics to assist the air vehicle with take-off and landing

• Work with a multidisciplinary team to evaluate, select and calibrate next-generation sensor configurations for our vehicles
• Leverage a deep understanding of state estimation, object tracking, and mapping techniques to design integrated solutions that enable our highly maneuverable aircraft to perceive general aviation aircraft, power lines, radio towers and other challenging obstacles, so that we can steer clear of, dodge, or otherwise avoid them

• Contribute to our Bazel build system
• Improve the speed and reliability of our CI/CD pipelines

• Develop and Enhance Deployment Systems: Design and implement robust deployment strategies that ensure high reliability and stability in our software releases. Work with tools like Kubernetes and Argo to manage the deployment lifecycle across multiple environments and namespaces.
• Lead Deployment Strategy Innovations: Spearhead initiatives to improve environment propagation...

• Lead foundational technical initiatives for our budding cloud infrastructure
• Lean into and develop our story for software deployments, infrastructure as code, monitoring, and inter-service communication

• Become an expert on the business and the unique challenges Zipline faces as we continue to expand our business across Ghana
• Partner closely with Operational leads, providing guidance and holding them accountable for high performing teams that do amazing work, on time

• Partner closely with Recruiters, Hiring Managers, and other internal stakeholders to ensure a seamless candidate experience and recruiting process.
• Own the candidate scheduling process from start to finish, ensuring that they receive timely information and are treated with the utmost respect.