Skydio
Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack
$170K–$240K
San Mateo, California, United States · Hybrid · Senior · Full-time · Posted Mar 17, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years preferred; no alternative stated.
About the job
Build cloud and geospatial systems for planning drone missions, managing fleets, visualizing spatial data, and integrating drone operations into customer workflows.
What you'll do
- Design and expand Skydio Cloud’s core data model and API for drones, docks, and their data.
- Build customer-facing web features for fleet operations, asset management, security, and 3D reconstruction.
- Develop secure, scalable, observable software and contribute to engineering standards and a rotating on-call schedule.
What they ask for
- Experience building scalable, secure cloud-based applications with high proficiency in modern cloud technologies.
- Ability to drive software through architecture, development, testing, deployment, and monitoring.
Nice to have
- 5+ years of experience building product features from backend to frontend (preferred).
- Experience with the listed technologies, geospatial tools, photogrammetry, real-time systems, or autonomy and robotics.
Pay
$170,000 - $240,000 USD annual base salary
Tools
Python, Go, GraphQL, PostgreSQL, AWS, Kubernetes, Temporal, TypeScript
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