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Inside Sales Solutions Engineer – Public Safety

120k – 180kUnited StatesRemote
Summary

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.

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Support Public Safety agencies across the U.S. by delivering compelling remote and virtual product demonstrations, with a focus on DFR workflows, DFR Dock operations, and mission outcomes.
  • Collaborate with Account Executives and conduct technical discovery to identify Skydio solutions for our customers’ operational needs.
  • Assist customers with DFR Dock deployment planning and site readiness activities, helping ensure successful implementation and operational adoption.
  • Support and, when needed, lead customer DFR Dock trials and field evaluations, working closely with customers to demonstrate operational value and validate deployment requirements.
  • Serve as a trusted technical resource to help customers understand how Skydio integrates into existing Public Safety operations and data ecosystems.
  • Capture, analyze, and communicate customer feedback to inform product improvements and roadmap decisions.
  • Work cross-functionally with Product, Sales, Deployment, and Customer Success teams to provide top-notch experiences for our customers, both pre- and post-sale.
  • Maintain strong working knowledge of Public Safety technologies, including CAD, VMS, and related software platforms, and support integration discussions as needed.

Requirements

  • FAA Part 107 Certificate.
  • Ability to travel approximately 50% of the time.
  • Ability to lift up to 60 lbs unaided.
  • Strong understanding of drone technology, Public Safety sUAS operations, and regulatory compliance.
  • Familiarity with Drone as First Responder (DFR) concepts of operation (professional experience highly preferred).
  • Experience with or strong interest in DFR Dock deployments, remote sUAS operations, and associated site planning considerations.
  • Comfortable engaging customers in a remote, inside-sales environment, including virtual demos, meetings, and technical workshops.
  • Ability to work independently in the field while supporting customer trials, deployment activities, and operational evaluations.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically in dynamic or high-pressure scenarios.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical concepts clearly to diverse audiences.

Compensation & Benefits

  • On-target earnings (OTE): $120,000 – $180,000
  • Equity in the form of stock options
  • Comprehensive benefits packages including group health insurance, paid vacation time, sick leave, holiday pay, and 401K savings plan
Skills
Drone TechnologysUAS OperationsFAA Part 107DFR WorkflowsDFR Dock DeploymentsCADVMSVirtual Product DemonstrationsTechnical DiscoverySite Readiness Planning
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