Enterprise Systems Software Engineer Intern (Summer 2027)
Zipline · South San Francisco, California, USA
About this role
## About Zipline Zipline is the world’s largest and most experienced drone delivery service. We’re on a mission to serve all humans equally by ensuring access to food, medicine, and essential goods anytime, anywhere. We design, build, and operate the world’s largest autonomous logistics system—delivering critical supplies quickly and reliably. Zipline operates on four continents, makes a delivery somewhere in the world every 30 seconds, and has completed millions of deliveries to date, including blood, vaccines, medical supplies, food, and retail products. ## About the Enterprise Systems Team As a **Software Engineer Intern on the Enterprise Systems team**, you’ll be part of the Application Software organization. You’ll take **full ownership of the operational nervous system** that powers everything from manufacturing and supply chain to inventory traceability and field deployment. This software is critical infrastructure used daily by technicians, planners, and manufacturing teams to ensure global production reliability. You’ll work directly with hardware and operations partners to lead technical designs and deploy **high-availability services** where correctness is vital for safety and aircraft throughput. ## What You’ll Do - **Drive core product domains:** Primary architect and owner for critical systems driving Manufacturing Execution, Supply Chain, Finance, Parts Traceability, and Inventory—ensuring long-term technical health and strategic direction. - **Deliver measurable impact:** Within your first year, stabilize essential services to **99.9% uptime**, reduce manual planning/production interventions by **50%+**, and deploy a comprehensive traceability pipeline tracking the majority of manufactured assets. - **Lead technical design:** Define the **APIs, data models, and service boundaries** that power operations, with a strong focus on **observability** (metrics, SLAs, and robust reliability practices).
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