Skydio
Senior Product Manager, Dock Hardware Platform
$196K–$240K
San Mateo, California, United States · On-site · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 10, 2026
- Experience
- 3-5+ years.
- Education
- Background in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or computer science; advanced degree or MBA is a plus, not required.
- Visa sponsorship
- For positions located in the United States of America, Skydio, Inc. uses E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility.
About the job
Leads strategy and end-to-end delivery of Skydio’s dock and drone ecosystem products across hardware and software, initially focused on the X10 Dock.
What you'll do
- Develop product visions, strategies, requirements, and roadmaps informed by customer discovery, ride-alongs, and analytics.
- Partner with hardware, firmware, computer vision, AI, and machine learning teams to deliver products and improve reliability and customer experience.
- Coordinate customer enablement and product launches with sales, customer success, and product marketing.
What they ask for
- 3-5+ years defining and delivering hardware products and associated end-to-end software experiences, with ownership of strategy, execution, and GTM.
- Experience shipping robust hardware products in commercial, public safety, or defense markets, or explicit interest in serving those markets.
- Strong systems thinking, written and oral communication, and ability to engage in technical architecture discussions with engineers.
- Background in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or computer science.
Nice to have
- Experience with drones, robotics, autonomous systems, or products in demanding physical environments.
- Experience with modular product ecosystems, remote fleet management, high-availability systems, or unattended operation at scale.
Pay
$196,000 - $240,000 USD annual base salary
Tools
hardware, software, firmware, computer vision, AI, machine learning
AI focus
Partner with engineering leaders in AI and machine learning to execute product vision and requirements.
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