windborne systems\
WindBorne Systems is seeking a Flight Control Operator to expertly navigate autonomous weather balloons by adjusting their altitude to leverage wind patterns and forecasts. This role involves making real-time operational judgments in uncertain environments, developing new techniques, and collaborating with engineering teams to ensure successful balloon missions. The position requires independent learning, strong communication skills, and flexibility to work non-traditional hours.
Headquarters
Redwood City, California, United States
Company Size
11-50 employees
Founded
2019
WindBorne designs, builds, and operates a constellation of long-duration smart weather balloons to capture the most critical data from the atmosphere. The goal is to deliver richer observational data to improve weather forecasts and climate insights. Their product ecosystem spans observations, forecasts, and solutions, providing weather intelligence to support decision-making across industries. In short, WindBorne positions itself as a provider of better forecasts through innovative atmospheric sensing.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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