Wingtra

Senior Fullstack Developer (80-100%)

Wingtra  •  Zürich, CH (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

Join Wingtra, a venture-backed robotics scaleup from ETH Zurich, where 125+ team members worldwide are building aerial robots that digitize the planet for industries like mining, construction, agriculture, and environmental monitoring.
We’re at an exciting inflection point, evolving from a drone company into the global leader in aerial insights for mapping and surveying To make this leap, we’re expanding our software ecosystem with WingtraCLOUD, a digital platform that turns aerial data into actionable insights through intuitive web and mobile applications.
As part of this evolution, we’re looking for a Senior Fullstack Developer with strong frontend expertise in React to join our WingtraCLOUD team. You’ll help shape the future of flight planning, flight control, and data processing applications, collaborating across engineering and product, influencing architecture, and mentoring teammates as we build the next generation of Wingtra applications.

Responsibilites

  • Ship fullstack features end-to-end - from architecture to deployment, across web (React), backend (Node.js, AWS) and mobile (Android), with occasional native (Kotlin/Java) work when needed
  • Build what matters - partner with product, design, and customers to create solutions that actually solve real problems
  • Keep things fast and reliable - hunt down performance bottlenecks, debug issues, and continuously improve our codebase
  • Own quality - write tests, review code, and set the bar high for engineering excellence
  • Push boundaries - integrate new drone capabilities with our robotics team, and experiment with new AI tech (LLMs, multi-agent systems, MCP) to level up our products
  • Help us grow - mentor engineers, share knowledge, and build a team culture where everyone's learning and shipping great work

Requirements

  • 7+ years building and shipping commercial software at scale. You write clean, reusable code that's simple and maintainable, quality matters to you
  • Deep expertise across the stack: TypeScript, React, Node.js and/or Python, databases (e.g. Postgres) and ORMs (e.g. TypeORM), with proven ability to design and own fullstack architectures
  • Excited to contribute to codebases in Java/Kotlin, C++, or Qt, even if they're new to you
  • You can explain complex technical concepts clearly to  engineers and other team members, with strong English skills, both written and verbal
  • Experience mentoring developers and collaborating in fast-moving, innovative teams
  • Fast learner who's genuinely excited to grow with us and make an impact for our customers
  • Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field

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)
Wingtra

About Wingtra

Wingtra is the world's leading VTOL drone producer, headquartered in Switzerland. Since its market entry in early 2017, Wingtra has partnered with more than 80 of the biggest surveying equipment dealers across 50+ countries worldwide.

Based in the heart of Zurich, Switzerland, Wingtra houses 100+ employees, out of which more than 40 focus on R&D. The majority of Wingtra's engineers are graduates of one of the best science universities in the world, ETH Zurich. The same engineers design and assemble drones in-house and form Wingtra's support team, which is based in Europe and the Americas.

Our WingtraOne drone carries best-in-class sensors that collect survey-grade aerial data. This technologically-superior VTOL UAV is used by mapping professionals for applications that range from surveying and mining, to wildlife monitoring. WingtraOne PPK offers an all-in-one solution: broad coverage, brilliant resolution and absolute accuracy down to 1 cm (0.4 in).

Industry
Aviation & Aerospace
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Zurich, CH
Year Founded
2016
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