Real-Time Systems Developer

3 days ago


San Mateo, California, United States Skydio Full time

Job Requirements

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join our team at Skydio. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for developing reliable embedded firmware for our autonomous drones and growing accessory product line.

Key Skills

  • Ability to write modern C++ in a real-time embedded environment
  • Python development experience
  • Ability to write clean code with appropriate abstraction boundaries
  • SOC development (Qualcomm devices a plus), embedded microcontrollers, camera drivers
  • Practical experience writing firmware/embedded code for physical devices
  • Embedded Linux userspace and kernel development
  • Fundamental knowledge of low-level firmware
  • Hands-on hardware bring-up, system debugging, and code optimization
  • Knowledge of debugging systems at ARM assembly code level
  • Embedded security and cryptographic firmware development

Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive base salary range: $160,000 - 277,500
  • Equity in the form of options
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Variety of incentives and stipends


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