Autonomous Systems Software Architect

7 days ago


San Mateo, California, United States Skydio Full time
Company Overview
Skydio is a leading US drone company and the world leader in autonomous flight, enabling a broader audience of drone users through AI, best-in-class hardware, and software product development.

About the Role
This Senior Skydio Embedded Software Engineer position requires expertise in modern C++ for real-time embedded environments, Python development, and ability to write clean code with appropriate abstraction boundaries. The role involves providing technical direction, designing and implementing embedded software, characterizing and validating key subsystems, and writing interfaces and drivers for sensors and devices.

Required Skills and Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have experience with SOC development, embedded microcontrollers, camera drivers, and practical knowledge of low-level firmware, as well as hands-on hardware bring-up, system debugging, and code optimization. Familiarity with ARM assembly code level debugging and embedded security and cryptographic firmware development is also required.

Benefits
As a full-time employee at Skydio, you can expect competitive base salaries, equity in the form of options, comprehensive benefits, and various incentives and stipends. The annual base salary range for this position is $160,000 - $277,500, depending on factors such as skill level, proficiencies, transferable knowledge, and experience.

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