2 months ago
San Mateo, CA, USAMid Level / Senior
Base Salary
$170k - $240k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and evolve the foundational architecture of the Skydio Simulator.
- Improve and extend physics models governing vehicle motion and interactions.
- Build high-fidelity simulations of onboard components like cameras and IMUs.
- Run and validate the full Skydio autonomy stack in simulation.
- Implement simulator capabilities that unlock new workflows for users.
- Profile, optimize, and improve simulator performance and realism.
Requirements
- Strong software engineering experience with C++ and Python.
- Experience building complex systems where performance and correctness matter.
- Comfort with time-synchronized systems and real-time execution.
- Ability to work in a large, evolving codebase with multiple stakeholders.
- Interest in robotics, simulation, or physical systems.
Benefits
- Competitive base salaries and equity in the form of stock options.
- Comprehensive benefits packages including health insurance.
- Paid vacation time, sick leave, and holiday pay.
- 401K savings plan.
- Relocation assistance may be provided for eligible roles.