2 months ago
San Mateo, CA, USAIntern
H1B sponsor
Responsibilities
- Research, prototype, and assess the feasibility of new approaches for intelligent autonomous systems.
- Implement computer vision, deep learning, and other autonomy algorithms for Skydio drones.
- Develop new features that advance drone capabilities and deliver value to users.
- Characterize and quantify the performance of core software and hardware components.
- Own a project in collaboration with members of the core software development team.
Requirements
- High proficiency in C++ and/or Python and PyTorch.
- Demonstrated interest in computer vision, deep learning, motion planning, dynamics and controls, 3D graphics, distributed systems, or tools and infrastructure.
- Solid software engineering foundation and commitment to clean, well-architected code.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative, small-team environment.
Benefits
- Fall internship program.
- Base pay of $47 per hour for undergraduate students and $53 per hour for graduate students.
- Access to benefit plans, incentives, and stipends for eligible Skydio full-time employees.
- United States employment eligibility is verified through E-Verify.
Categories
ML EngineeringRobotics
About Skydio
Skydio builds autonomous drones, docking systems, and fleet management software for enterprise, public safety, and defense customers. It sells hardware with AI-based autonomy plus SaaS for fleet operations, inspections, and Drone-as-First-Responder programs. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, the company designs and assembles its products in the U.S., with manufacturing in Hayward, and its systems are used across utilities, law enforcement, and the U.S. military.