Drone Delivery Backend Intern (C++)

Telemetry Today LLC; Palo Alto (CA); Hybrid; USD 128,000 - 135,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Hybrid in-person program

Job summary

Wing is offering a 12-week paid Software Engineer Internship based in Palo Alto, CA. The role sits on the Execution & Topology team building backend systems in C++ that power our drone delivery network, with hands-on projects and mentorship.

Applicants must be a current student pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Engineering, graduating between December 2027 and August 2028, with strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and C++.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in CS, Engineering, or related field.
• Strong foundation in data structures and algorithms.
• Proficient in reading/understanding C++.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Prior engineering internships or projects are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test backend software solutions in C++ for the drone delivery network topology.
• Build and enhance core backend services and APIs for geospatial locations and flight coordination.
• Collaborate with cross-team engineers to deliver reliable features and integrate with distributed systems.
• Write well-tested production code to adapt the network to dynamic environments.

Skills

Data structures

Algorithms

Software design

C++

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Engineering or related field

Job description

Wing is offering a 12-week paid Software Engineer Internship based in Palo Alto, CA. The role sits on the Execution & Topology team building backend systems in C++ that power our drone delivery network, with hands-on projects and mentorship.

Applicants must be a current student pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Engineering, graduating between December 2027 and August 2028, with strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and C++.