Fullstack Developer at Wisk

London, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Insurance, Software DevelopmentIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess a degree in Computer Science or another quantitative field, along with at least 6 years of experience in Java/Kotlin, TypeScript, and React.js or similar technologies. Strong SQL skills and experience with PostgreSQL are required, as well as comfort with microservices-based architecture and monoliths, along with message-oriented systems. Applicants should demonstrate a passion for Agile best practices, including testing, CI, iterative development, evolving architecture, clean code, and DevOps experience with cloud-based infrastructure utilizing tools such as Terraform. Furthermore, candidates must be able to define, shape, and drive technical projects to completion, and possess excellent communication skills to articulate technical issues clearly to non-technical stakeholders, with fluency in English and German being essential.

Responsibilities

The Fullstack Developer will lead the development of core platform services and REST interfaces using Kotlin, integrate front-end applications with the backend API’s using TypeScript and React.js, evolve and maintain operational data sources (PostgreSQL), integrate data services from third parties, lead the development of AWS Lambdas in TypeScript, evolve and automate provisioning of the AWS infrastructure, and contribute to the overall platform architecture and strategy. They will also be responsible for working as a core part of a small, cross-functional team, taking ownership for what they build, and communicating technical issues effectively to non-technical stakeholders.

Skills

Kotlin

Java

React.js

TypeScript

SQL

PostgreSQL

AWS Lambda

AWS ECS

Terraform

REST APIs

Data Integration

Wisk

Develops autonomous electric air taxis

About Wisk

Wisk Aero develops autonomous electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft aimed at transforming urban transportation by introducing air taxis. Their eVTOL aircraft, such as Wisk and Cora, are designed to be safe, sustainable, and accessible, meeting high aviation safety standards. Wisk Aero differentiates itself from competitors by focusing on both the manufacturing of these aircraft and providing air taxi services directly to consumers, as well as partnering with cities and businesses to enhance urban mobility solutions. The company's goal is to address inefficiencies in current transit systems, making air travel a practical option for everyday transportation.

Mountain View, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2019Year Founded

$437.7MTotal Funding

LATE_VCCompany Stage

Automotive & Transportation, Energy, AerospaceIndustries

501-1,000Employees

Benefits

100% paid employee medical, dental, & vision benefits, plus generous cost-sharing for spouse/dependent coverage

401(k) plan with 50% employer matching

9/80 alternative work schedule with every other Friday off

Commuter benefits & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Flexible time off to maintain a healthy work-life balance, plus 10 paid holidays per year

Quarterly wellness stipend to help maintain a healthy lifestyle

Annual company match for charitable giving

Communications allowance

Education assistance and flight lesson subsidy

Free electric vehicle charge stations at HQ

Daily catered lunch in Wisk facilities

Risks

Competition from Airbus and Embraer may impact Wisk's market share.

Regulatory hurdles could delay Wisk's autonomous air taxi deployment.

Public skepticism about autonomous vehicles may hinder Wisk's consumer adoption.

Differentiation

Wisk focuses on autonomous eVTOL aircraft, setting it apart in urban air mobility.

The company has conducted over 1750 test flights, showcasing its commitment to safety.

Wisk's strategic partnerships in Australia highlight its global expansion efforts.

Upsides

Increased interest in urban air mobility boosts demand for Wisk's eVTOL technology.

FAA's approval of airworthiness criteria accelerates Wisk's certification process.

Growing sustainability focus enhances demand for Wisk's zero-emission transportation solutions.

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