- Robot type
- Drone
- Location
- San MateoCaliforniaUSA
- Job type
- Software
- Posted
- Sep 4, 2026
Flight Test Intern - Summer 2027
Job description
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 .
Job responsibilities
- Conduct smoke and regression tests to ensure system reliability and confidence
- Perform daily testing on the master branch to maintain software quality
- Enhance the end-to-end Skydio Dock experience by working closely with engineers to identify and resolve key issues
- Support the validation of new software features for customer-facing applications
- Identify and communicate product limitations early in the development cycle to improve performance and market fit
- Verify software updates to maintain a stable and reliable flying platform
- Collect flight data to support competitive benchmarking efforts
- Execute wireless testing on all new software and hardware platforms
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