Apply on Employer Site

Wing · 16 hours ago

IT Engineering Manager

Palo Alto, California

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$184K/yr - $196K/yr

8+ years exp

Wing is a company that offers drone delivery as a safe, fast, and sustainable solution for last mile logistics. The IT Engineering Manager will lead and manage the IT Engineering and Integration team, providing technical direction and overseeing the administration of foundational IT platforms while fostering a high-performance culture.

DeliveryDelivery ServiceDronesMachinery Manufacturing

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Lead, manage, and mentor a team of IT engineers and system administrators, fostering a culture of high performance, collaboration, and continuous improvement

Provide technical direction and guidance, maintaining a thorough understanding of the technologies and systems maintained by the IT Engineering and Integration team

Collaborate with Wing Program Managers and other IT team leads to ensure program plans are effectively developed and rigorously followed for successful project delivery

Oversee the effective administration, management, and security of foundational IT platforms, including: cloud infrastructure (GCP), SaaS applications (e.g., ServiceNow, Salesforce), identity and access management systems, and other corporate and operational technology infrastructure systems, contributing to their architectural integrity and long-term stability

Engage in hands-on, procedural individual contributor (IC) work as needed to support the team’s ongoing work, which may include running playbooks, maintaining documentation, and ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation and continuity of team activities

Act as a key escalation point for technical and operational issues, providing support and guidance to ensure the stability, security, and scalability of Wing's IT systems

Partner with stakeholders across Wing to define requirements, prioritize work, and drive the execution of critical IT engineering projects and services

Report on team performance, project status, and key operational metrics to IT leadership, ensuring transparency and alignment with organizational goals

Qualification

IT infrastructure managementCloud infrastructure (GCP)IdentityAccess managementTechnical leadershipLinux systems administrationSaaS platforms managementAnalytical skillsInterpersonal skillsCommunication skills

Required

8+ years of experience in IT infrastructure / engineering, or a related technical field

2+ years of experience in a people management or technical leadership role

Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent practical experience

Exceptional people management skills, with a proven ability to lead, advocate for, and develop a high-performing technical team while ensuring effective execution

Strong experience managing core IT services such as identity and access management (e.g., Google Workspace), corporate software and services, and ensuring compliance with foundational security principles

Strong familiarity with Linux and/or ChromeOS systems administration

Hands-on experience with managing cloud infrastructure and platforms, preferably Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Familiarity with the integration and management of corporate IT access, configuration, and monitoring systems (e.g., Puppet, Zabbix, MDM platforms)

Familiarity with the ongoing administration and management of SaaS platforms (e.g., Salesforce, ServiceNow, Mulesoft, etc.)

Ability to operate independently and decisively in an environment with ambiguous and potentially shifting requirements

Strong interpersonal, analytical, and communication skills, particularly for keeping stakeholders and leadership informed of developments and progress

Occasional out of area travel may be required to oversee onsite deployment or other IT services activities

Rare early morning, evening, and/or weekend work may be required for critical incident response or support escalation

Benefits

Bonus

Equity

Benefits

Company

Wing

Wing provides aircrafts that are custom-designed to deliver packages safely, reliably, and efficiently.

Founded in 2018

Palo Alto, California, USA

51-200 employees

https://www.wing.com/

H1B Sponsorship

Wing has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)

Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship

Represents job field similar to this job

Trends of Total Sponsorships

2025 (42)

2024 (22)

2023 (29)

2022 (31)

2021 (24)

2020 (17)