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Skydio

AI-powered autonomous drones for public safety and defense

San Mateo, CAHybrid201-1000roboticsSeries D+
About

Skydio builds autonomous flying robots leveraging AI for navigation in complex environments. They serve military, public safety agencies, utilities, and enterprises for inspection, surveillance, Drone as First Responder, and national security missions. This enables safer, faster operations by keeping humans out of harm's way while providing real-time intelligence.

Tech stack
KubernetesAWSPostgreSQLPythonReactTypeScriptGraphQLDatabricksTemporaldbtC++Computer VisionGoSalesforceJiraSQLNetSuitePyTorchLinuxGCP
Perks & benefits
Health insurance401kPaid vacationPaid sick leave
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Open roles · 104
Skydio

Staff Supplier Quality Engineer

Staff Supplier Quality Engineer leading supplier assessments, audits, and qualification for PCB/PCBA and electronics manufacturing partners. Requires deep expertise in electronics quality systems, process controls, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure high-volume production readiness.

170k – 240kHayward, CAOtherOn-site7+ YOE8DAOI
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Field Support Representative

Provide onsite and remote technical support for Skydio UAS products to commercial, government, and education customers. Troubleshoot flight, networking, and cloud issues while serving as liaison between customers and product/engineering teams.

100k – 125kUnited StatesCustomer SupportRemote3+ YOEIoTJira
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Program Manager, Air Force Strategic Accounts

Drive adoption and mission success of autonomous drone programs across U.S. Air Force installations. Lead deployment, integration, training, and stakeholder coordination between Skydio and Air Force units.

125k – 150kUnited StatesTechnical Program ManagementRemote5+ YOECustomer SuccessUnmanned Systems
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Senior Software Engineer, Developer Productivity Cloud Infrastructure

Senior engineer focused on developer productivity and cloud infrastructure. Designs scalable internal tools, re-architects build systems, and improves CI/CD workflows using Terraform, Go/Python/C++.

170k – 240kSan Mateo, CADevOps / SREHybrid5+ YOEGoC++
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Deployment Engineer

Lead technical implementation and maintenance of cloud-connected drone systems. Requires 3+ years supporting cloud devices, WiFi networking expertise, Linux familiarity, and 75% travel.

115k – 135kUnited StatesSolutions ArchitectureRemote3+ YOELinuxREST APIs
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Senior Employment Counsel

Senior Employment Counsel role advising People Operations on all employment matters including manufacturing workforce issues, compliance, investigations, and international expansion. Requires JD, California bar admission, and 10+ years experience.

225k – 275kSan Mateo, CALegalHybrid10+ YOEEmployment LawOFCCP Compliance
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Factory Planning and Expansion Lead

Lead end-to-end planning, design, and construction of new manufacturing facilities and factory expansions. Drive large-scale industrial construction projects from concept through commissioning in aerospace/high-spec manufacturing environments.

147k – 210kHayward, CAOtherOn-site10+ YOEMEP SystemsCommissioning
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Senior Supplier Quality Engineer

Senior Supplier Quality Engineer focused on qualifying and managing PCB/PCBA and electronics suppliers. Conducts audits, drives FAI/PVT readiness, manages SCARs, and implements quality tools to ensure high-volume production reliability.

148k – 210kSan Mateo, CAHardware EngineeringHybrid5+ YOE8DAOI
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UX Product Design Lead

Lead UX strategy and design for autonomous drone platforms, creating intuitive interfaces that build operator trust in complex AI/hardware systems. Requires senior-level design leadership, high-fidelity prototyping, and experience with technical domains like robotics or geospatial systems.

180k – 220kSan Mateo, CAProduct DesignHybrid5+ YOEAI ToolsPrototyping
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Staff Product Manager, Vehicle AI

Own the roadmap for Skydio's autonomous vehicle intelligence, partnering with ML, perception, planning, and engineering teams to define and deliver AI-driven autonomy capabilities. Requires 7+ years building technical products in robotics or AI.

197k – 250kSan Mateo, CAProduct ManagementOn-site7+ YOEAI/MLRobotics
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Senior QMS Specialist

Maintain and improve AS9100D-compliant QMS for aerospace/defense compliance. Lead audits, manage CAPA, and ensure regulatory adherence across engineering and manufacturing.

147k – 210kHayward, CAOtherOn-site3+ YOEQMSCAPA
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Staff Software Engineer - Infrastructure

Staff Infrastructure Engineer responsible for re-architecting Kubernetes infrastructure, improving continuous delivery, and making code changes across the stack to support drone platform needs.

230k – 275kSan Mateo, CADevOps / SREHybrid6+ YOEGoSaaS
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Senior Automation Controls Engineer

Design, implement, and support automated manufacturing control systems for drone production. Focus on PLCs, SCADA, robotics integration, and production-floor troubleshooting.

147k – 240kSan Mateo, CAHardware EngineeringHybrid4+ YOEHMISCADA
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GTM Engineer, Post-Sales

GTM Engineer focused on post-sales operations. Builds internal tools, integrations, automations, and AI-powered applications to improve Customer Success, Support, and Operations workflows.

120k – 155kSan Mateo, CAGTM EngineeringHybridJiraAPIs
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Program Manager, Strategic Defense Accounts

Lead post-award program management for strategic DoD and IC accounts, driving deployment, adoption, and growth of autonomous drone solutions. Requires defense acquisition expertise and strong customer relationship skills.

125k – 150kUnited StatesTechnical Program ManagementRemoteQBRsFAR/DFARS
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Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer

Hands-on Manufacturing Test Engineer owning end-to-end test readiness for drone product lines. Designs automated test equipment, develops Python test automation, and drives production quality improvements.

147k – 210kHayward, CAHardware EngineeringOn-site5+ YOEPythonTest Automation
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Senior Global Supply Manager, Electromechanicals

Develop and execute commodity sourcing strategies for electromechanical drone components including antennas, connectors, cables, and wire harnesses. Lead supplier selection, contract negotiation, and cost optimization across global supply base.

139k – 198kSan Mateo, CABusiness OperationsHybridCost AnalysisCost Modeling
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Senior Material Flow Engineer

Design and optimize material flow systems, PFEP, Kanban, and layouts to improve production efficiency, inventory accuracy, and warehouse operations in a hybrid manufacturing environment.

128k – 210kHayward, CAOtherHybrid5+ YOECADSQL
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Inside Sales Solutions Engineer – Public Safety

Inside Sales Solutions Engineer supporting public safety agencies with remote drone demonstrations, DFR Dock deployments, technical discovery, and customer trials. Requires FAA Part 107, 50% travel, and strong drone/public safety domain knowledge.

120k – 180kUnited StatesSales EngineeringRemoteCADVMS
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Technical Support Specialist - West Coast

Provide premier technical support for Skydio's autonomous UAS drone products to commercial customers in utilities, public safety, and infrastructure. Troubleshoot hardware, software, and cloud issues while driving customer satisfaction and retention.

60k – 100kUnited StatesSupport EngineeringRemote5+ YOECRMZendesk
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Senior Solutions Engineer

Seasoned Solutions Engineer supporting major public safety agencies with Skydio drone solutions. Requires public safety sUAS and DFR operations experience, 50-75% travel, and FAA Part 107 certification.

180k – 225kUnited StatesSolutions ArchitectureRemote5+ YOEDrone TechnologyAPI Integrations
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Manufacturing Execution System Analyst

MES specialist configuring and maintaining manufacturing execution systems for new drone products at Skydio's Hayward facility. Requires MES experience, PLM knowledge, and strong cross-functional collaboration skills.

120k – 170kHayward, CAOtherOn-sitePLMRouting
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Senior Materials Program Manager

Drive material strategy and Clear-to-Build execution for drone and dock production at a leading autonomous flight company. Requires 5-8 years in OEM hardware supply chain and a bachelor's in Supply Chain, Business, or Operations.

120k – 198kSan Mateo, CA +1Business OperationsHybrid5+ YOEERP SystemsPLM Software
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Field Support Representative

Provide onsite and remote technical support for Skydio drone systems to commercial and government customers. Troubleshoot UAS hardware, software, and network issues while serving as liaison between customers and internal product/engineering teams.

100k – 125kNew York, NYCustomer SupportHybrid3+ YOERESTJira
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Equipment and Inventory Specialist

Part-time Equipment & Inventory Specialist supporting Solutions Engineering with inventory tracking, equipment preparation, and logistics operations. Requires strong organizational skills and experience with warehouse or inventory systems.

62k – 83kSan Mateo, CABusiness OperationsHybridLogisticsAsset Tracking