Fullstack Job: Full Stack Engineer

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Company

Opener

Location

Palo Alto, CA - United States of America

Job type

Full-Time

Fullstack Job Details

Beyond Roads: The Future is Electric
Opener's BlackFly heralds a new era of aviation.

The dream of futurists has always been a flying vehicle capable of efficiently moving passengers from A to B. Opener is realizing this dream in the world’s first ultralight all-electric fixed-wing vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) vehicle: BlackFly. BlackFly is a story of technical evolution and vision. Our vehicles are intended to liberate us from the restrictions of two-dimensional road travel by opening up a new world of unfeathered three-dimensional flight. People will go places they never thought possible.

Opener is an aviation company based in Palo Alto, CA. Our team shares a vision of a revolutionary form of personal transportation. We build pioneering technology in electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. We’re growing fast and invite you to join our amazing team.

About the job

We are seeking someone with a passion for innovation and technology, who possesses the full-stack programming and user-interface design skills to develop internal and cloud-based web applications.

Responsibilities

  • Create internal web tools to be utilized throughout the company
  • Create external websites for customers
  • Develop web applications to communicate with and monitor aircraft
  • Program the full stack using Python/Django and Javascript/React
  • Construct powerful SQL queries
  • Develop code to communicate with external APIs
  • Design modern user interfaces with Google Material Design
  • Write scripts to perform regular sanity checks and other housekeeping duties
  • Learn and apply new technologies
  • Assist in setting up and maintaining computer environments and network, as needed
  • Increase the visibility of information, and efficiency and effectiveness of employees
  • Other programming and engineering duties, as required

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate or graduate degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
  • Strong understanding of Software Engineering and Computer Science fundamentals, especially web development, object-oriented programming, and databases
  • Programming fluency in Python and Javascript
  • Experience with back end development and SQL commands
  • Experience with front end programming, HTML, CSS, and user interface design
  • Experience with REST APIs
  • Able to write in a clear and concise manner

Bonus Qualifications

  • Familiarity with Django, Flask, or similar Python-based web framework
  • Familiarity with React, Angular, or similar Javascript-based web framework
  • Experience writing unit tests
  • Experience with Git or other version control systems
  • Comfortable with Linux and script writing
  • Contribute to open source projects
  • Adept Google Sheet or MS Excel skills
  • Interest in RC planes, quad copters, or aviation

Personal Attributes

  • Thrive in a fast-moving, stimulating, and collaborative team environment
  • Resourceful, curious, and never satisfied with the status quo
  • Strong work ethic, extremely organized, detail-oriented, and able to multitask
  • Always thinking about how to increase efficiency and improve processes
  • Proactive about solving problems and suggesting solutions
  • Love learning and being challenged
Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States and willing to relocate to Palo Alto, CA.

Applicants must be eligible for employment in the United States and willing to work onsite at our HQ office in Palo Alto, CA.

Opener offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401k plans.

Opener is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Opener does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.