Jobs
Benefits & Perks
•Healthcare
•401(k)
•Equity
•Paid Time Off
•Healthcare
•401k
•Equity
Required Skills
Mobile SoC design
High speed digital design
EMI/RF troubleshooting
Python
C
Skydio is the leading US drone company and the world leader in autonomous flight, the key technology for the future of drones and aerial mobility. The Skydio team combines deep expertise in artificial intelligence, best-in-class hardware and software product development, operational excellence, and customer obsession to empower a broader, more diverse audience of drone users, from utility inspectors to first responders, soldiers in battlefield scenarios and beyond.
About the role:
We are looking for an Electrical Engineer (all levels) who will help architect, develop, and refine the electrical systems that bring together state-of-the-art computing hardware, sensing, and power systems.
How you'll make an impact:
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Define the architecture and select components for a complex embedded electro-mechanical and optical system
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Work and direct others through detailed design of main logic, interconnect, power, RF and sensing systems around a mobile SOC
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Integrate sophisticated cameras and imaging electronics
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Incorporate DFM and other manufacturing considerations on the way to high-quality mass production
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Create and carry out a validation plan for the system electronics
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Solve related reliability, yield, and performance issues through development and into production
What makes you a good fit:
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Experience shipping high-volume consumer electronic products in a senior or architect-level role
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Mobile SoC design
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High speed digital design
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Connected products (wifi, cellular)
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Troubleshooting EMI/RF problems
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Familiar with scripting/programming in Python/C
Compensation: At Skydio, our compensation packages for regular, full-time employees include competitive base salaries, equity in the form of stock options, and comprehensive benefits packages. Compensation will vary based on factors, including skill level, proficiencies, transferable knowledge, and experience. Relocation assistance may also be provided for eligible roles. The annual base salary range for this position is $127,500 - $240,000. Fundamentally, we believe that equity is the key to long-term financial growth, and we ensure all regular, full-time employees have the opportunity to significantly benefit from the company's success. Regular, full-time employees are eligible to enroll in the Company’s group health insurance plans. Regular, full-time employees are eligible to receive the following benefits: Paid vacation time, sick leave, holiday pay and 401K savings plan. This position and all associated benefits are subject to applicable federal, state, and local laws, as well as the Company’s policies and eligibility criteria.
Compensation for certain positions may vary based on the position’s location.
At Skydio we believe that diversity drives innovation. We have created a multidisciplinary environment that embraces the power of diverse perspectives to create elegant solutions for complex problems. We are committed to growing our network of people, programs, and resources to nurture an inclusive culture.
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. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit https://www.e-verify.gov/
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About Skydio

Skydio
Series DSkydio develops autonomous drones that use computer vision and AI for obstacle avoidance and navigation. The company creates drones for consumer, enterprise, and defense applications.
201-500
Employees
San Mateo
Headquarters
$2.2B
Valuation
Reviews
3.9
15 reviews
Work Life Balance
2.5
Compensation
2.0
Culture
2.5
Career
3.0
Management
2.0
45%
Recommend to a Friend
Pros
Interesting product and technology
Hybrid/remote work flexibility
Career growth potential in startup environment
Cons
Uncertain compensation structure
Concerning Glassdoor reviews
Questions about company survival (Series-E funding concerns)
Salary Ranges
0 data points
Entry Level
Junior/L3
L3
Entry Level · Product Manager
0 reports
$170,000
total / year
Base
$170,000
Stock
-
Bonus
-
$144,500
$195,500
Interview Experience
5 interviews
Difficulty
3.2
/ 5
Duration
14-28 weeks
Interview Process
1
Application Review
2
Recruiter Screen
3
Technical Phone Screen
4
Presentation Round
5
Onsite/Virtual Interviews
6
Final Interview
Common Questions
Coding/Algorithm
System Design
Behavioral/STAR
Technical Knowledge
Machine Learning/AI
News & Buzz
Alternate universe: Skykey is fused with Skydios by Dr. Fuse
this is for my horror au Don’t Trust Dr. Fuse, if you’re interested in it I’d be happy to answer questions!
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Autonomous tracking with my Skydio 2+
I have yet to see another drone that has the same type of tracking ability. The kicker is that it also has 6 other cameras on it and it's constantly scanning its surroundings for obstacles, so you don't need to worry about it running into trees/houses/ect. Its obstacle avoidance ability is second
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When is Skydio going public?
Any insights here? I don’t think they are going to get bought out, if Axon won’t then no one will
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Transcript: Skydio’s CEO Adam Bry on Shawn Ryan Show (SRS #258) - The Singju Post
Source: The Singju Post
News
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