3 months ago
Base Salary
$230k - $275k/yr
Responsibilities
- Re-architect and maintain the Kubernetes fleet and its supporting infrastructure
- Improve and expand continuous delivery of the product
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams spanning hardware and cloud to build platform capabilities
- Work with security to improve practices and controls protecting customer data and drones
- Drive cost-saving initiatives as the product scales
- Make software changes to the core product to support required use cases
Requirements
- 6+ years of experience as a platform engineer, DevOps engineer, or in an equivalent infrastructure role
- Ability to debug and automate Kubernetes clusters
- Willingness to work directly in code, preferably using Python or Go
- Prior experience implementing continuous deployment systems
- Understanding of cloud platform architecture, including networking, security, storage, and resilient application topologies
- Ability and interest in independently pursuing solutions to delegated business objectives
- Familiarity with supporting both SaaS and self-hosted applications is a bonus
- Experience supporting drones or highly automated physical hardware is a bonus
Benefits
- Competitive benefits package for regular, full-time employees
- Equity in the form of stock options
- Group health insurance plans
- Paid vacation time, sick leave, and holiday pay
- 401K savings plan
- Relocation assistance may be provided for eligible roles
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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.