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Skydio

Staff Software Engineer, Frontend

Skydio
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11 months ago
San Mateo, CA, USAStaff+

Base Salary

$200k - $275k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Innovate on UI/UX in Skydio’s real-time browser flight experience.
  • Develop mission and mapping workflows in 3D with geospatial data.
  • Improve browser performance through process splitting and web workers.
  • Help set engineering culture around best practices through code reviews and tech talks.
  • Enable pilots to execute complex multidrone operations with ease.
  • Collaborate with autonomy teams and iterate on features based on field feedback.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience building and shipping customer-facing frontend applications.
  • Strong expertise in modern web development technologies such as React, TypeScript, GraphQL, and WebGL/Three.js.
  • Proven ability to design systems that scale for performance, reliability, and usability.
  • Strong product intuition and empathy for end-users in high-stakes environments.
  • Demonstrated experience working across teams to deliver complex, integrated features from concept to production.

Benefits

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

Tech Stack

AWSGraphQLKubernetesReactThree.jsTypeScript

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