Skydio's mission is to make the world a safer and more efficient place through the use of drones. As a full-stack engineer on the fleet management team, you will build the applications that help customers manage and scale their fleets seamlessly, from their first flight to their 10,000th—allowing customers to focus on critical tasks like inspecting the energy grid, responding to public safety emergencies, conducting search and rescue missions, and more.
Requirements
- You have experience building and delivering scalable and secure cloud based applications with a high proficiency in modern cloud technologies.
- Direct experience with our stack (Python, Go, GraphQL, PostgreSQL, AWS, Kubernetes, Temporal, Typescript) or similar technologies.
- You are capable of taking a concept and systematically driving it through the software lifecycle: architecture, development, testing, deployment, and monitoring.
Responsibilities
- Continually design and expand Skydio Cloud’s core data model and API for drones/docks and the data they produce.
- Build the core features of fleet management, including over the air updates, real-time fleet health, photo and video asset management, security and permissioning, user and device management, and 3D reconstruction.
- Design secure, efficient, observable, scalable, and robust software for dealing with petabytes of real-time data and video from fleets of Skydio drones
- Leverage your experience and best practices to not only uphold but improve Skydio’s engineering standards.
- Ensure Skydio’s platform is available 24/7 by joining in the rotating on-call schedule across all engineering teams.
- Collaborate across functions (product managers, designers, engineers, and support) to design and deliver Skydio Cloud features that enable customers to scale.
- Makes changes directly on the drone itself.
Other
- 5+ years of experience preferred.
- You have fun building product features from backend to frontend, from idea to realized customer value.
- You’ll also have opportunities to visit our major customers to see your features in-action and iterate on your features directly with those customers.
- Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local anti-discrimination laws.
- For positions located in the United States of America, Skydio, Inc. uses E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility.
