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About Wingz, Inc.
Wingz is a rideshare platform focused on Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT). Our network of compassionate, credentialed drivers helps vulnerable populations gain access to the care they need.
About the role
As a Software Engineer (Django) at Wingz , you will be responsible for developing and maintaining backend APIs and mobile application features. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, scalable, and high-performance software supporting our NEMT platform.
This role requires strong experience in Django/Django REST Framework and at least 1+ year of hands-on experience with React Native.
What you'll do
Develop and Maintain Web Applications:
Design, develop, and maintain scalable APIs using Django REST Framework
Write clean, efficient, and reusable code following best practices and coding standards.
Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
Develop and Maintain Backend & Mobile Applications
Design, develop, and maintain scalable APIs using Django and Django REST Framework.
Build and enhance mobile application features using React Native for iOS and Android.
Write clean, efficient, and reusable code following industry best practices.
Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of backend services and mobile applications.
Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams:
Work closely with front-end developers, designers, and product managers to implement new features and improve existing ones.
Participate in code reviews, providing and receiving constructive feedback to ensure code quality.
Collaborate with DevOps engineers to optimize deployment processes and infrastructure.
Database Management:
Design and optimize database schemas.
Write efficient queries and manage database migrations.
Ensure data integrity and security.
Testing and Debugging:
Write unit tests and perform debugging to ensure the reliability of applications.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues in a timely manner.
Conduct regular performance testing and optimize code for better performance.
Documentation and Technical Support:
Maintain comprehensive documentation of the codebase and technical processes.
Provide technical support and guidance to team members and stakeholders.
Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies to continuously improve skills and knowledge.
What you'll need
Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in web development using Django and Django REST framework.
Proficiency in Python, Django, and Django REST framework.
Strong understanding of front-end technologies, such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Experience with RESTful APIs and web services.
Familiarity with database systems (PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc.).
Knowledge of version control systems, particularly Git.
Experience with Docker and containerization is a plus.
Understanding of cloud services (AWS, GCP, etc.) is advantageous.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies.
Bonus Points
At least 1 year of hands-on experience in React Native mobile development.
Experience with front-end frameworks such as Vue.js or React (web)
Experience with additional mobile frameworks (e.g., Flutter)
Why Wingz?
Mission-driven work that makes a tangible difference in people’s lives.
100% remote work culture
A small, agile team where your impact is felt every day.
