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Funding and backers

Team
1001-5000
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
358
+74 posted in 30 days
Backers
12
Techstars, Andreessen Horowitz
Momentum
23/100
hiring for its size, in the news
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 0.39%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
Legal entity Zipline International Inc. its site
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How Zipline hires

Truth index
B 75/100
Median time to fill
58 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
100%
Reposted roles
0%

Zipline scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 15 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 100% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 58 days. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed

Visa sponsorship

Top 4% of 8,228 sponsors
63 ▲ 34%
H-1B filings in 12 months
13
Green card filings
$171k
Median offered salary
Who they sponsor
Software developers
17
Mechanical engineers
11
Industrial engineers
8
9 more occupations and the salary for eachVisa pass · 90 credits
In the register as Zipline International Inc., South San Francisco, CA (+2 more)
Other sponsors in the same field
US Department of Labor · latest filing Jun 24, 2026 · Visa details by country

Overview

Headquartered in South San Francisco, California, Zipline is an automated logistics company that designs, manufactures, and operates an autonomous electric drone delivery system. The enterprise specializes in the rapid, on-demand transport of vital medical supplies, life-saving blood products, pharmaceuticals, and retail goods using specialized fixed-wing and tethered aircraft. Serving healthcare networks, businesses, and government institutions across North America, Africa, and Asia, it significantly accelerates supply chain logistics while reducing carbon emissions in last-mile delivery.

Connections

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Shared investors5
14 portfolio companies: Pensarlearning, TeamOhana, Mixbowl and 11 more
Zach WareVia a fund
26 portfolio companies: Stand Together, The Phoenix, Bontonfarms and 23 more
57 portfolio companies: InvestorFlow, ViennaInside, wild chance and 54 more
60 portfolio companies: Stellar Cyber, WorkOS, ThoughtSpot and 57 more
BoxGroupVia a fund
96 portfolio companies: Capy, Conway, Cognifence and 93 more
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News

News The STAT Trade Times 2 months ago
Zipline in talks to raise $1 billion at a $20 billion valuation
Bloomberg reports Zipline is in early talks to raise about $1 billion at a $20 billion valuation, as US drone deliveries surge and its Uber Eats deal expands.
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News WWD 2 months ago
Zipline's Valuation Could Nearly Triple as Drone Delivery Rules Remain Unsettled
Zipline is reportedly seeking $1 billion at a valuation of about $20 billion as drone delivery expansions accelerate amid regulatory uncertainty.
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News Crypto Briefing 2 months ago
Zipline in talks to raise $1B at $20B valuation as drone delivery firm eyes massive growth
Zipline is reportedly in talks to raise $1 billion at a $20 billion valuation, nearly tripling its $7.6 billion Series H valuation from earlier
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News TechCrunch 8 months ago
Zipline snaps up another $200M to fuel its drone delivery expansion
The funding adds to a previous round, announced in January, that valued the drone startup at $7.6 billion.
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News MediaRoom 1 year ago
INTRODUCING ZIPOTLE: CHIPOTLE PARTNERS WITH ZIPLINE FOR AERIAL DELIVERY
Starting today, select guests in the Dallas area can have their Chipotle digital orders flown to them using Zipline with the launch of Zipotle
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News CultureMap Dallas 1 year ago
Chipotle restaurant chain is testing drone delivery starting in Dallas
National restaurant chain Chipotle Mexican Grill is testing drone delivery, starting here in Dallas. The company is partnering with Zipline, the world
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News X (formerly Twitter) 1 year ago
Keller Cliffton (@Keller) on X
We just made the first delivery to a customer (the Fire Dept) with Platform 2, Zipline's next-gen automated delivery service. This will save people time and money, expand access to healthcare, reduce traffic, and transition last mile delivery to a zero-em
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News CNBC 2 years ago
Drone startup Zipline hits 1 million deliveries, looks to restaurants as it continues to grow
The company said its zero-emission drones have now flown more than 70 million autonomous commercial miles across four continents.
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Zipline over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
138
Postings analysed
189
Stack modernity
74/100AI adopter
Languages
Python48%
Rust22%
SQL20%
C++20%
Frameworks & libraries
React.js3%
Pytest2%
NumPy1%
Pandas1%
Databases
Snowflake3%
PostgreSQL3%
Cloud & platforms
Linux16%
AWS8%
Kubernetes5%
Apache Kafka5%
AI & ML
LLM1%
ChatGPT1%
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Full Zipline tech stack 138 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$215k
Typical range
$44k – $350k
Open positions
176
144 Jobs
Intern 0.7%
Junior 4.9%
Middle 10.4%
Senior 44.4%
Staff 32.6%
Architect 6.9%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Intern 1 $70k $70k
Junior 7 $160k $140k – $285k
Middle 15 $186k $95k – $250k
Senior 64 $205k $130k – $300k
Staff 47 $235k $135k – $270k
Architect 10 $268k $200k – $350k
Highest paying role Head of Information Security $350k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Zipline By role, level and city, against the market · 176 jobs with pay

Growth

Hiring Momentum
54/100
Stable
Open positions
358
4 opened / 3 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
59 days
faster than 23% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics +600%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Industrial Engineering
17% ▲
Operations
17% ▲
Early Careers
12% ▼
Hardware
9% ▲
Field & Service
7% ▼
Sales
5% ▲
Actively hiring for Industrial Engineering (+17 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
Added SQL to stack Oct 2026
Added Python to stack Oct 2026
Added Machine Learning to stack Oct 2026
Added C++ to stack Oct 2026
Added A/B Testing to stack Oct 2026
Added Google Workspace to stack Oct 2026
Added Smartsheet to stack Oct 2026
Added Microsoft Project to stack Oct 2026
Added Jira to stack Oct 2026
Added Airtable to stack Oct 2026
Added CAPA to stack Oct 2026
Added AI Agents to stack Aug 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
40
Hiring now
30
Countries
11
Busiest office
South San Francisco
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South San Francisco United States
HQ
Aviary - SSF
283 open roles 193 posted in 90 days 33% engineering 2% remote 1000-5000 est. staff $214k Avg Salary
hires for Industrial Engineering, Hardware, Operations
seen since Jan 2026 careers board, job postings
Dallas United States
Sales office
Aviary - SSF
29 open roles 15 posted in 90 days 3% engineering 10% remote 50-200 est. staff $196k Avg Salary
hires for Operations, Field & Service, Early Careers
seen since Apr 2026 careers board, job postings
Phoenix United States
Support & operations
US-Phoenix
18 open roles 8 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff $215k Avg Salary
hires for Operations, Field & Service, Early Careers
seen since Jan 2026 careers board, job postings
Houston United States
Support & operations
US-Houston
18 open roles 8 posted in 90 days 6% remote 50-200 est. staff $116k Avg Salary
hires for Operations, Field & Service, Sales
seen since Apr 2026 careers board, job postings
Austin United States
Regional office
US-Austin
16 open roles 9 posted in 90 days 13% remote 50-200 est. staff $170k Avg Salary
hires for Operations, Field & Service, Early Careers
seen since Jun 2026 careers board, job postings
Abidjan Ivory Coast
Support & operations
Côte d'Ivoire
12 open roles 12 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Operations, Finance, HR
seen since Nov 2025 careers board, job postings
Atlanta United States
Support & operations
Aviary - SSF
10 open roles 6 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff $182k Avg Salary
hires for Operations, Management, Marketing
seen since May 2026 job postings
Ann Arbor United States
Engineering / R&D
Ann Arbor
10 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 90% engineering 50-200 est. staff $241k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, Hardware, Robotics
seen since Jul 2026 careers board
Lagos Nigeria
Plant / site
Nigeria
8 open roles 7 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Operations, Product, Public Policy
seen since Nov 2025 job postings
Kigali Rwanda
Support & operations
Rwanda
7 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 14% engineering 10-50 est. staff
hires for Operations, Backend, Sales
seen since Nov 2025 job postings
Tampa United States
Support & operations
Global Offices
6 open roles 5 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $133k Avg Salary
hires for Operations, Sales, Customer Success
seen since Jun 2026 job postings
Amarillo United States
Plant / site
US - Amarillo, TX
5 open roles 5 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $72k Avg Salary
hires for Field & Service, Operations
seen since Jun 2026 careers board, job postings
Los Angeles United States
Regional office
US-Los Angeles
5 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $208k Avg Salary
hires for Operations, Early Careers, Management
seen since Jan 2026 careers board, job postings
Abuja Nigeria
Plant / site
Nigeria
5 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Operations, Product, Public Policy
seen since Nov 2025 job postings
San Antonio United States
Support & operations
4 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 25% remote 10-50 est. staff $170k Avg Salary
hires for Operations, Public Policy
seen since Jun 2026
Davis United States
Plant / site
NestX
3 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $76k Avg Salary
hires for Field & Service
seen since Jun 2026 careers board, job postings
New York United States
Support & operations
Aviary - SSF
3 open roles 10-50 est. staff $233k Avg Salary
hires for Operations, Management
seen since Jun 2026 job postings
Accra Ghana
Support & operations
3 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Operations
seen since Nov 2025
San Diego United States
Support & operations
3 open roles 10-50 est. staff $208k Avg Salary
hires for Operations, Management
seen since Jan 2026
Boston United States
Support & operations
3 open roles 10-50 est. staff $233k Avg Salary
hires for Operations, Management
seen since Jun 2026
Cape Town South Africa
Support & operations
Cape Town, South Africa
3 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Operations
seen since Nov 2025 careers board
Chicago United States
2 open roles 10-50 est. staff $233k Avg Salary
hires for Management, Operations
seen since Jul 2026
Las Vegas United States
Aviary - SSF
2 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Legal, Customer Success
seen since Jul 2026 job postings
Seattle United States
2 open roles 10-50 est. staff $233k Avg Salary
hires for Management, Operations
seen since Jul 2026
Washington United States
1 open roles 1-10 est. staff
hires for Operations
seen since Jun 2026
Sydney Australia
Regional office
Australia
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 1-10 est. staff $70k Avg Salary
hires for Early Careers
seen since Aug 2026 careers board, job postings
Miami United States
1 open roles 1-10 est. staff
hires for Operations
seen since Jun 2026
Newcastle upon Tyne United Kingdom
Sales office
United Kingdom
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 1-10 est. staff
hires for Operations
seen since Sep 2026 careers board, job postings
Pea Ridge United States
Sales office
US-Pea Ridge
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 1-10 est. staff
hires for Sales
seen since Sep 2026 careers board, job postings
Half Moon Bay United States
Regional office
US-Nest0
1 open roles 1-10 est. staff $90k Avg Salary
hires for Field & Service
seen since Jul 2026 careers board, job postings
Mexico City Mexico
Regional office
Mexico City
careers board
Buenos Aires Argentina
Regional office
Buenos Aires
careers board
Cleveland United States
Regional office
US-Cleveland
careers board
Bend United States
Regional office
US-Cascades
careers board
Kaduna Nigeria
Regional office
Kaduna
careers board
Muhanga Rwanda
Regional office
RW-1
careers board
Bentonville United States
Regional office
AR-1
careers board
Bondoukou Ivory Coast
Regional office
CI-4
careers board
Daloa Ivory Coast
Regional office
CI-1
careers board
Kisumu Kenya
Regional office
Kenya
careers board

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