Flyzipline
Maps Intern (Spring 2027)
South San Francisco, California, USA. Posted 2 months ago
The role
You will contribute to and own portions of the Maps stack. This includes working on path planning services, data generation, and spatial data transformation pipelines.
What you will do
- Work on services that generate routes and spatial planning artifacts
- Use tools to visualize and evaluate geospatial features that impact serviceability
- Work with teams to make spatial data accessible instantaneously anywhere in the world
- Improve planning algorithms to make routing fast, safe, and reliable
Required qualifications
- Must have at least completed the second year of your Undergraduate studies
- Masters and PhD students are also eligible
- Strong analytical and technical problem solving skills
- Deep understanding of algorithmic optimization
- Proficient coding and programming skills
- Understanding of automated testing practices
Nice to have
- experience supporting or developing novel algorithmic research
- experience with spatial data
Benefits
- relocation support
- housing stipend
- overtime pay
- paid sick time
About the company
Zipline is the world’s largest and most experienced drone delivery service. They design, build, and operate an autonomous logistics system to deliver food, medicine and essential goods.