Skydio has 21 active AI-related job listings. The company's hiring is distributed across several stages, with "serving infrastructure" and "post-training" each accounting for 24% of the roles, followed by "application" and "agents" at 19% each. Engineering roles are the most frequent, representing 19 of the total positions. Skydio is primarily hiring in the United States and Switzerland. Frequent tech tags include model_serving, inference_infra, embodied_ai, synthetic_data, and fine_tuning, suggesting a focus on deploying and optimizing AI models for real-world applications. In the last 30 days, Skydio posted 1 new AI role, a decrease from the previous 30-day period.
Currently tracking 18 active AI roles, with 39 new openings in the last 4 weeks. Primary focus: Serve · Engineering. Salary range $47k–$278k (avg $195k).
Skydio currently has 28 active AI-related roles in our index. The most common open titles are: Autonomy Engineer - Deep Learning (2), Autonomy Engineer - Deep Learning Infrastructure (2), Autonomy Engineer - Deep Learning Model Acceleration (2), Autonomy Engineer - ML & DL Infrastructure (2), Autonomy Engineer Intern - Computer Vision/Deep Learning Fall 2026 (2). Most positions are in Engineering and Research.
Skydio's active AI hiring is concentrated in: agents (29%), application (21%), serving infrastructure (21%). These categories follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle: data, pre-training, post-training, serving infrastructure, agents, evaluation, and application.
Skydio is hiring AI talent in: United States (16 roles), Switzerland (11 roles).
Job postings at Skydio most frequently reference: model serving, inference infra, embodied ai, multimodal, vision.
In the past 30 days, Skydio has posted 4 new AI-related roles. That is a -67% change versus the prior 30 days (12 → 4).
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| CSM Manager - Public Safety (Major Markets) Customer Success Manager (CSM) Manager for Public Safety (Major Markets) at Skydio, a leading drone company. This role involves leading a team of CSMs, driving customer adoption and success, managing escalations, and partnering with sales and product teams to support strategic public safety customers. Requires people management experience, familiarity with public safety technology and drone operations, and a customer-first leadership approach. | — | 0 |
| Senior Wireless Software Engineer, National Security Senior Wireless Software Engineer on the National Security team to design, implement, and optimize radio-link software and system-level algorithms for mission-critical drone communications using industrial/defense-grade RF data links. This role involves working closely with hardware and embedded systems, integrating radios, tuning link performance, building monitoring tools, and driving testing in complex real-world scenarios. | — |
| Senior Engineering Manager, Infrastructure Skydio is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead their Software Infrastructure Team, which owns foundational platform systems for Skydio Cloud. The role involves leading teams, technical architecture, and execution for site-reliability engineering, observability, software deployment, and cloud-to-drone infrastructure. The position requires experience in regulated environments and customer engagement. | — | 0 |
| Customer Success Manager, DFR Mid-Market - Northeast Customer Success Manager for Skydio, a drone company, focusing on mid-market clients in the Northeast. The role involves managing customer onboarding, implementation, usage, retention, and expansion, acting as a bridge between customers and technical teams. Responsibilities include building scalable processes, tracking projects, developing customer relationships, quantifying product feedback, leading business reviews, and managing accounts for adoption, renewals, and expansions. Requires experience in SLED industries, ability to travel, and obtain Part 107 certificate. Experience in technology implementation, agile development, and interfacing with technical teams is preferred. | — | 0 |
| Public Safety Strategist (West Coast, Midwest, or Pacific North West) Skydio is seeking experienced public safety leaders for a Public Safety Strategist role to drive market expansion by leveraging deep expertise in public safety leadership to advocate for DFR solutions and support their mission with state, local, and educational agencies. This role involves championing drone and DFR technology, collaborating with internal teams for territory strategy and revenue growth, developing business cases, acting as a subject matter expert, leading public sector procurement, staying abreast of regulatory environments, building relationships, and organizing/participating in public presentations. The role also involves serving as a DRI for working groups, leading feedback loops with customers to capture operational insights and translate them into product requirements, and partnering with Product and Engineering to validate new capabilities against real-world scenarios. The ideal candidate has 20+ years of law enforcement experience with command-level responsibility and is a graduate of the FBI National Academy. | — | 0 |
| Customer Success Manager, DFR Majors - Southeast Customer Success Manager for Skydio's Public Safety customers, focusing on implementation, usage, retention, and expansion. This role acts as a bridge between customers and technical teams, driving value and ensuring customer success with autonomous drone solutions. | — | 0 |
| Senior RF Design Engineer Skydio is seeking a Senior RF Design Engineer to design, integrate, and validate wireless solutions for their autonomous drone products. This role involves defining wireless architecture, leading cellular hardware integration, and ensuring product compliance through certification and production. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in cellular hardware development, RF system integration, and debugging complex wireless systems. | — | 0 |
| Software Engineer, Full Stack Full stack software engineer to implement and maintain backend services and APIs, improve performance and reliability, and build/iterate on UI/UX for Skydio cloud. Requires 1-3+ years of experience in full-stack development, backend services, and modern web technologies like React and TypeScript. Familiarity with cloud infrastructure and interest in autonomy/robotics are bonuses. | — | 0 |
| Hardware Engineering Program Manager Skydio is seeking a Hardware Engineering Program Manager to lead the development of next-generation autonomous systems, driving complex electromechanical programs from concept through mass production. This role requires strong technical depth, exceptional cross-functional leadership, and the ability to navigate ambiguity while driving programs forward with urgency and clarity. | — | 0 |
| Full Stack Product Counsel This is a Full Stack Product Counsel role at Skydio, a US drone company focused on autonomous flight. The role involves owning product legal strategy, working with development, engineering, marketing, and other technical/business teams, and ensuring product compliance. It requires deep legal acumen in privacy, IP, compliance, and commercial/transactions, with experience in both hardware and software. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and can manage multiple projects with competing deadlines. | — | 0 |
| Senior Business Operations Manager Senior Business Operations Manager for Skydio's supply chain team, focusing on contract manufacturing sourcing strategies, commercial negotiations, and cost management for companion products, attachments, and accessories, as well as product cost management for Drones and Docks. | — | 0 |
| Senior Software Engineer - Security Senior Software Engineer focused on security for a US drone company, involving system design, security tooling development, and compliance with regulated environments like FedRAMP and SOC 2. The role requires strong coding skills in Python or Go and experience with AWS. | — | 0 |
| Deployment Engineer - Southeast Skydio is seeking a Deployment Engineer to lead technical implementation, usage, and system maintenance for their cloud-connected drone products. This role involves hardware, network installations, and software integrations, requiring expertise in WiFi and cellular networking, and troubleshooting connectivity issues. The engineer will bridge customer needs with Skydio's technical teams, focusing on successful delivery of technology and services for large enterprise customers. | — | 0 |
| Field Support Representative Skydio is seeking a Field Support Representative to provide technical and logistics support to National Security customers, focusing on drone systems. The role involves customer relationship management, technical troubleshooting, and developing support processes to reduce escalations to engineering. | — | 0 |
| Software Engineer - Infrastructure Software Engineer - Infrastructure role at Skydio, a US drone company focused on autonomous flight. The role involves re-architecting and maintaining Kubernetes fleets and supporting infrastructure, improving continuous delivery, and working cross-functionally to build new platform capabilities. It's a hybrid software and infrastructure position requiring coding in Python or Go to fix underlying product issues, not just automate around them. The goal is to ensure the Skydio Cloud platform is always available and to drive cost-saving initiatives. | — | 0 |
| Revenue Operations Engineer, Quoting Systems This role is for a Revenue Operations Engineer focused on implementing and optimizing quoting systems (Salesforce CPQ, DealHub, Conga CLM) and order handoff processes to NetSuite. It involves program management, cross-functional collaboration, and ensuring catalog readiness for direct and channel sales motions. The role does not involve AI/ML development. | — | 0 |
| Director, Growth Marketing - Commercial This is a Growth Marketing Director role for a drone company. The role focuses on accelerating pipeline and revenue growth within the commercial segment by developing and executing go-to-market strategies, orchestrating cross-functional teams, designing ABM programs, managing the marketing calendar, analyzing data, managing budgets, and owning event presence. It requires experience in growth marketing, demand generation, and integrated B2B marketing, with a proven track record of building and scaling marketing programs. Familiarity with marketing tools and platforms is necessary. | — | 0 |
| Senior Buyer Skydio is seeking a Senior Buyer with expertise in supply chain and materials management to manage purchase orders for drones and future products in a regulated environment. The role involves maintaining ERP systems, managing POs end-to-end, mitigating supply chain risks, collaborating with stakeholders, analyzing procurement data, and supporting planning metrics. The goal is to ensure timely delivery of critical components, reduce BOM cost, and improve gross margin. | — | 0 |
| Senior Revenue Operations Manager This role focuses on scaling AI-native operating workflows within the go-to-market organization, partnering across Sales, Marketing, Customer Success, and Finance to improve process execution and drive organizational alignment. The primary responsibility is to design and scale AI-native workflows that reduce manual work and accelerate decision-making, while also identifying operational pain points and translating them into process, tooling, and reporting improvements. | — | 0 |
| GTM Enablement Associate Skydio is seeking a GTM Enablement Associate to scale customer-facing teams by improving field readiness, supporting key programs, and translating go-to-market priorities into scalable execution. This role involves partnering with cross-functional teams, building resources, analyzing performance, and driving coordination across Sales, Partnerships, and Marketing. | — | 0 |
| Aviation Compliance Lead The Aviation Compliance Lead will be responsible for managing Skydio's aviation authorizations and operational approvals, including FAA drone registrations, product compliance documents, waiver tracking, and maintaining operations manuals and policies. This role involves partnering with regulatory and operational leaders to ensure compliance, supporting pilot certification and training, and assisting with customer compliance inquiries. | — | 0 |
| Communications Manager Skydio is seeking a Communications Manager to lead storytelling initiatives, media relations, and social media strategy for their AI-powered drone company. The role involves translating technical capabilities into compelling narratives for various sectors including public safety, utilities, and national security. | — | 0 |
| PCB Layout Engineer Skydio is seeking a PCB Layout Engineer with expertise in complex layouts for next-generation autonomous drones. The role involves establishing design standards, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring high-performance, reliable designs. Requires 5+ years of experience in PCB layout for high-speed, high-density systems and proficiency in Cadence Allegro/OrCAD. | — | 0 |
| Senior NPI Product Quality Engineer Senior NPI Product Quality Engineer for a US drone company focused on autonomous flight. The role involves defining, implementing, and improving quality processes across NPI and sustaining phases, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring product quality from development through manufacturing and field failure analysis. Requires experience in full product lifecycle, manufacturing quality inspection, electromechanical systems, data analysis (SQL, JIRA, Six Sigma, JMP), and attention to detail. Experience with AS9100/ISO9001, CMM, or Metrology instruments is a plus. | — | 0 |
| Software Engineer - Simulation & Robotics Engineer Software engineer to build and evolve the core of the Skydio Simulator, a high-fidelity, real-time digital replica of the physical world used by customers and autonomy engineers. Focus on physics, sensor simulation, hardware emulation, and the core architecture running autonomy software in simulation. Systems-heavy role focused on correctness, performance, and realism. | — | 0 |
| Software Engineer - Autonomy Infrastructure, Systems and Tools Software Engineer to lead the development of tools supporting the autonomy lifecycle for drones. This role involves building and evolving internal platforms for testing, diagnosing system behaviors, and understanding complex interactions between software and the physical world. Responsibilities include designing replay and analysis systems, developing infrastructure for automated testing and failure triage, operating at the interface between autonomy software and robotics middleware, and designing developer infrastructure and tools. | — | 0 |
| Software Engineer - Cloud Simulation & Full-Stack Software Engineer role focused on building cloud-native and full-stack systems for customer-facing simulation of drones and autonomous flight. The role involves designing and implementing services, APIs, and interfaces to configure and interact with a complex robotics simulator, bridging the gap between the simulator and user experiences delivered through the cloud. It requires working closely with C++ and Python systems that run real-time simulation and autonomy software. | — | 0 |
| Autonomy Engineer - Fixed Wing Planning & Controls This role focuses on the core planning and control stack for autonomous flight in drones, specifically for a tailsitter platform. It involves architecting, implementing, simulating, and flight testing motion planning strategies and flight controllers, as well as refining aerodynamic and dynamic models. The role requires strong C++ and Python skills, experience shipping software for real hardware (drones, robots), and knowledge of control theory and optimization. | — | 0 |
| Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure role focused on maintaining and re-architecting Kubernetes fleet and supporting infrastructure for Skydio's Cloud platform. This hybrid role involves both infrastructure management and making software changes to the core product to support specific use cases, with an emphasis on the entire stack, architecture, security, and functionality. | — | 0 |
| Hardware Operations Program Manager Skydio is seeking a program manager to drive the delivery of new product and sustaining projects within the Operations organization, impacting quality, speed to market, productivity, manufacturing scaling, and profitability for autonomous drones and infrastructure. | — | 0 |
| RF Design Engineer Skydio is seeking an RF Design Engineer to design and implement wireless solutions for their autonomous drone systems. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, defining system requirements, performing circuit analysis, and supporting product development from conception to production testing. Requires an MS in Electrical Engineering and 3+ years of wireless design experience. | — | 0 |
| Electrical Engineer (Sustaining/Validation) Electrical Engineer role focused on sustaining products, supporting mass production, and performing electrical failure analysis on customer returns and field failures. Responsibilities include resolving system-level problems, validating components, driving design changes for reliability and manufacturability, and validating electrical components and PCBs. Requires strong electrical validation and test experience, root cause analysis skills for PCBA and system failures, and proficiency in analog/digital circuit design and schematic design. Familiarity with lab instruments and high-speed camera interfaces is also needed. FAA Part 107 certification is encouraged. | — | 0 |
| Product Design Engineer (All Levels) Skydio is seeking a Product Design Engineer to design, develop, and refine mechanical systems for autonomous drones. This role involves collaborating with electrical engineers, managing vendor relationships, conducting engineering tests, and driving designs from prototyping to mass production. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical engineering, CAD proficiency, and experience with various manufacturing processes. | — | 0 |
| Senior Software Engineer, Frontend Senior Frontend Engineer to lead development of real-time, high-impact applications used by drone pilots, first responders, and mission commanders. Building interfaces for mission-critical video, telemetry, and control. | — | 0 |
| Field Support Representative (Southwest, Remote) This role is a Field Support Representative for Skydio, a drone company focused on autonomous flight. The representative will provide technical and logistics support to customers, troubleshoot issues, and act as a liaison between customers and internal product teams. The role involves hands-on product knowledge, log analysis, and collaboration to drive product enhancements. It requires experience in UAS operations and customer-facing support, with a focus on troubleshooting network and flight-related issues. | — | 0 |
| Staff Software Engineer, Full Stack Staff Software Engineer, Full Stack role at Skydio, a leading US drone company focused on autonomous flight. The role involves designing and building core cloud systems for Skydio Cloud (SaaS platform) to manage drone fleets, plan missions, and handle large volumes of data. Responsibilities include developing data models, APIs, fleet management capabilities, and geospatial systems. Requires strong full-stack experience with Python, Go, TypeScript, React, and AWS, with an emphasis on systems thinking, scalability, and observability. Experience with geospatial data, autonomy, or robotics is a plus. | — | 0 |
| Staff Global Supply Manager, Mechanicals Staff Global Supply Manager, Mechanicals for a US drone company focused on autonomous flight. The role involves developing and executing commodity sourcing strategies for drone components, with an emphasis on mechanical manufacturing technologies and processes. Responsibilities include supplier selection, negotiation, cost analysis, and managing supplier performance. The role also supports the development of supply chain processes and tools. | — | 0 |
| Staff Technical Recruiter Staff Technical Recruiter to build engineering teams for an autonomous flight drone company. This senior, hands-on role involves strategic partnership with leaders, end-to-end talent strategy, pipeline building for niche skill sets, executive-level recruiting, and mentoring other recruiters. Requires deep expertise in recruiting for technical domains like Cloud, Mobile, Infrastructure, Embedded, Wireless, Camera/Optics, or Hardware Engineering, with a proven track record in growth-stage tech companies. | — | 0 |
| Senior Technical Recruiter - Hardware Operations Senior Technical Recruiter for Skydio's Hardware Operations, focusing on recruiting elite talent in Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain, and Production. The role involves end-to-end recruitment, acting as a trusted advisor to hiring leaders, and contributing to R&D recruitment as needed. | — | 0 |
| Senior Technical Recruiter Senior Technical Recruiter for Skydio, a leading US drone company focused on autonomous flight. The role involves end-to-end hiring for core engineering functions (Software, Hardware, Operations) and requires expertise in recruiting for growth-stage companies within the Silicon Valley ecosystem. The position emphasizes sourcing niche talent, building high-performing teams, and advising hiring leaders. | — | 0 |
| Staff Software Engineer - Embedded Staff Software Engineer focused on embedded firmware for autonomous drones, working on bare metal, RTOS, and embedded Linux platforms. Responsibilities include architecting, designing, implementing, and validating complex embedded systems, drivers, and subsystems. | — | 0 |
| Staff Software Engineer, Frontend Staff Frontend Engineer to lead development of real-time, high-impact applications for drone pilots, first responders, and mission commanders, focusing on intuitive, resilient, and high-performance interfaces for critical infrastructure. | — | 0 |
| Senior Wireless Systems Performance Engineer Skydio is seeking a Senior Wireless Systems Performance Engineer to evaluate, optimize, and improve their wireless solutions for autonomous drones. This role involves leading network performance, optimizing parameters, and conducting testing in complex scenarios, focusing on WLAN and LTE standards. | — | 0 |
| Software Engineer - Embedded Software Engineer role focused on embedded firmware for autonomous drones, involving bare metal, RTOS, and embedded Linux development on microcontrollers and SOCs. Responsibilities include architecting, designing, implementing, and validating complex embedded systems, drivers, and interfaces, with a focus on real-time performance and hardware integration. | — | 0 |
| Senior Software Engineer - Embedded Senior Software Engineer role focused on embedded firmware for autonomous drones, involving bare metal, RTOS, and embedded Linux development on microcontrollers and SOCs. Responsibilities include architecting, building, and leading the development of complex embedded systems, integrating and validating subsystems, and debugging hardware. | — | 0 |
| Electrical Engineer (all levels) Skydio is seeking an Electrical Engineer to architect, develop, and refine electrical systems for autonomous drones, integrating computing hardware, sensing, and power systems. The role involves designing embedded systems, integrating cameras, and ensuring manufacturability and reliability for high-volume consumer electronic products. | — | 0 |
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