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Skydio

Staff Software Engineer - Security

Skydio
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about 5 hours ago
San Mateo, CA, USAStaff+
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Base Salary

$220k - $270k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Review RFCs and collaborate on architectural decisions with security implications.
  • Design and build internal security systems, including web application firewalls.
  • Harden and improve security-related production software components.
  • Translate compliance requirements into practical technical controls.
  • Enhance monitoring, prioritization, patching, and response to vulnerabilities.
  • Contribute to authentication and identity systems across environments.
  • Participate in the security team’s on-call rotation.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in cloud security or related engineering roles.
  • Strong experience in AWS, particularly in multi-tenant environments.
  • Proficient in coding and maintaining tooling in Python or Go.
  • Experience reviewing system designs and providing actionable security guidance.
  • Working knowledge of SIEM and vulnerability management tools.
  • Comfortable with both technical design and hands-on implementation.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary and equity in the form of stock options.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance.
  • Paid vacation time, sick leave, and holiday pay.
  • 401K savings plan.
  • Relocation assistance may be provided for eligible roles.

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