Senior Fullstack Developer (80-100%) at Wingtra AG

Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
RoboticsIndustries

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related field
  • 6-8 years of professional software development experience working on commercial applications and maintaining large-scale codebases
  • Excellent knowledge of TypeScript, React, and modern frontend development practices with a focus on code quality, reusability and simplicity
  • Excellent knowledge of backend development with Node.js and/or Python, and experience working with databases such as Postgres, SQLite, and ORMs like TypeORM
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English; ability to communicate complex technical ideas effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Demonstrated experience with modern software development practices and fullstack architectural patterns, with the ability to switch context quickly and manage multiple priorities across a diverse tech stack
  • Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a focus on quality
  • Ability to mentor junior developers and work collaboratively in a goal-oriented team environment
  • Fast learner, highly motivated, and eager to adapt and add value to the Wingtra team and its customers
  • Plus
  • Experience with Android mobile development, including Java/Kotlin and the Android SDK/NDK
  • Experience with Docker, Terraform, and AWS cloud infrastructure
  • Experience with modern C++ and cross-platform development using Qt and QML
  • Experience with UAVs or autonomous systems (path planning, control, or guidance)

Responsibilities

  • Design the architecture and implement new fullstack software solutions along with their infrastructure needs for new and existing features
  • Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks and improve efficiency across the stack
  • Explore, develop and deploy new user-facing features on mobile and desktop apps using React, Node.js, and AWS, with occasional work on Android (Kotlin/Java) modules
  • Write automated tests within our CI/CD framework (GitHub Actions), review code, and ensure coding standards are maintained
  • Debug, maintain, and improve the existing app software stack
  • Collaborate closely with developers, product managers, UX designers, and customer-facing teams to ensure alignment between user needs and technical solutions
  • Work with the robotics development team on integrating new flying functionalities
  • Act as a technical mentor and champion of engineering best practices, guiding junior developers and creating an enthusiastic, learning-focused workplace

Skills

React
Node.js
AWS
Kotlin
Java
CI/CD

Wingtra AG

Manufactures vertical take-off drones for surveying

About Wingtra AG

Wingtra AG manufactures vertical take-off and landing drones designed for professionals in the mapping, surveying, and mining industries. Their main product is a fixed-wing drone that can take off and land vertically, making it suitable for inspecting agricultural fields, forests, mining sites, and construction areas. This drone is operated using WingtraPilot software, which allows users to collect high-quality aerial data that can be transformed into detailed 2D maps and 3D models. What sets Wingtra apart from its competitors is its focus on providing a specialized solution for industries that require precise surveillance and monitoring capabilities. The company's goal is to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of data collection in these sectors through advanced drone technology.

Zurich, SwitzerlandHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
$45.8MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Industrial & Manufacturing, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options
Flexible Work Hours

Risks

Increased competition from companies like Swiss-Mile indicates interest in alternative technologies.
Rapid technological advancements may outpace Wingtra's current offerings, requiring continuous innovation.
High investment in drone technologies suggests a competitive market, pressuring Wingtra's expansion.

Differentiation

Wingtra's VTOL drones offer unmatched reliability and efficiency in aerial data collection.
The WingtraOne drone is capable of vertical take-off and landing, enhancing versatility.
WingtraPilot software enables survey-grade data collection, processed into 2D maps and 3D models.

Upsides

Increased demand for precision agriculture expands Wingtra's market in the agricultural sector.
AI integration in drones enhances data processing, aligning with Wingtra's software upgrades.
Growing reliance on digital twins boosts demand for Wingtra's high-resolution aerial data.

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