Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack

San Mateo, California, United States, Remote. Posted 8 months ago

The role

You will design and build core cloud and geospatial systems for autonomous drone operations. You will develop on Skydio Cloud using Python, Go, TypeScript, and React.

What you will do

Design and expand Skydio Cloud core data model and API
Build core features of the customer facing web app
Collaborate across functions to design and deliver Skydio Cloud features
Design secure, efficient, observable, scalable, and robust software
Improve Skydio engineering standards through code review and post-mortems
Join a rotating on-call schedule to ensure 24/7 platform availability

Required qualifications

Capable of driving a concept through the software lifecycle including architecture, development, testing, deployment, and monitoring
Experience building and delivering scalable and secure cloud based applications with high proficiency in modern cloud technologies

Nice to have

5+ years of experience building product features from backend to frontend
Direct experience with Python, Go, GraphQL, PostgreSQL, AWS, Kubernetes, Temporal, Typescript, React, ThreeJS or similar technologies
Experience with geospatial data, mapping, or visualization tools such as Mapbox, Cesium, PostGIS, ArcGIS, or QGIS
Experience with photogrammetry, scanning, mapping, or 3D reconstruction pipelines
Experience integrating frontend applications with cloud-based services and real-time data systems
Familiarity with autonomy, robotics, or mission-planning architectures

Benefits

Equity in the form of stock options
Relocation assistance may be provided for eligible roles
Group health insurance plans
Paid vacation time
Sick leave
Holiday pay
401K savings plan

Before you apply

Obtaining FAA Part 107 certification within the first 60 days of employment is strongly encouraged and required for certain positions
Skydio, Inc. uses E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility

About the company

Skydio is the leading US drone company and the world leader in autonomous flight. The team combines expertise in artificial intelligence, hardware and software product development, operational excellence, and customer obsession.