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Robotics / Drones / Cloud / Web engineers - Skydio
Software Engineer
Lead engineering on autonomous drone systems, integrating robotics, cloud, and web technologies to deliver mission-critical flight solutions for energy, public safety, and defense sectors.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop autonomous flight software using ROS, C++, and Python for Skydio’s next‑generation drones.
- Implement cloud‑based telemetry, data analytics, and real‑time control pipelines on AWS.
- Build and maintain web dashboards and APIs with JavaScript/TypeScript for mission planning and operator interfaces.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to integrate sensor fusion, computer vision, and AI models into flight stacks.
- Ensure high reliability, safety, and regulatory compliance across all software components.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in robotics or drone software engineering.
- Proficiency in C++ and Python, with strong ROS knowledge.
- Hands‑on experience with AWS services (Lambda, S3, EC2, SageMaker).
- Solid background in web development (JavaScript/TypeScript, React or similar).
- Excellent problem‑solving skills and a passion for mission‑critical autonomous systems.
Skills
pythoncrosawsjavascript