Janessa Link
Flight Operations Data Engineer
Palo Alto, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJanessa Link is a Flight Operations Data Engineer based in Palo Alto with 11 years of technical and field experience building scalable systems for safety-critical operations. At Wing she combines data engineering, cross-team coordination, and regulatory compliance to expand drone delivery at operational scale while serving as a 107- and 135‑qualified drone pilot. Her background spans full‑stack data work at IBM Watson, hands-on field engineering and quality leadership at Schlumberger, and rigorous training as a Hack Reactor fellow, giving her a rare blend of software, operations, and field expertise. Comfortable in high-stakes, logistically complex environments, she excels where attention to communication, safety, and service quality drive delivery. A Caltech-trained geologist turned engineer, she brings an analytical, systems-oriented mindset honed from Antarctic geophysics to deepwater rigs and autonomous aircraft.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
JavaScript, JavaScript at Hack ReactorBachelor of Science (BS), Geology, Bachelor of Science (BS), Geology at California Institute of TechnologyHeriot-Watt University Edinburgh CampusLouisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA)
English, Spanish
Github Skills (4)
typescript1
react1
javascript1
nodejs1
Github contributions (5)
desertsharks/RoadTrip
Apr 2015 - Apr 2015
Contributions:51 PRs, 41 pushes, 3 comments in 3 days
framgjoa/Greenfield
Apr 2015 - Jul 2015
Contributions:11 pushes, 2 branches in 3 months
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