Skydio

Senior Software Engineer, Developer Productivity

Skydio
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2 months ago
San Mateo, CA, USASenior
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Base Salary

$200k - $240k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Re-architect build and compute infrastructure to improve the developer experience.
  • Use containerization, remote caching, and job orchestration to optimize build setup and runtime.
  • Analyze system usage to improve time-to-insight in the build system.
  • Improve developer workflows and reduce onboarding time for new developers.
  • Implement workflow improvements while increasing system cost efficiency.
  • Build common internal tools and provide development best practices and technical leadership.

Requirements

  • Understand cloud platform architecture, especially networking, security, storage, and resilient application topologies.
  • Have prior experience implementing Continuous Deployment and Continuous Integration practices.
  • Have prior experience writing and maintaining Terraform.
  • Have prior experience using Bazel.
  • Be able to write and test software in Go, Python, or C++.
  • Have a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or relevant experience.
  • Obtaining FAA Part 107 certification within the first 60 days is strongly encouraged and required for certain positions.

Benefits

  • Annual base salary range of $200,000–$240,000.
  • Equity in the form of stock options.
  • Company group health insurance plans for eligible regular, full-time employees.
  • Paid vacation time, sick leave, holiday pay, and a 401K savings plan.
  • Relocation assistance may be provided for eligible roles.

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About Skydio

1,001-5,000 employees

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.

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