- Robot type
- Drone
- Location
- HaywardCaliforniaUSA
- Job type
- Hardware
- Posted
- Sep 11, 2026
- Salary
- $145,000–$219,000 a year
Senior Operations Systems Engineer
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
- Collaborate with business stakeholders including production, supply chain, quality, planning, and engineering to conduct thorough problems and needs assessments
- Conduct make vs buy decisions to best meet the company's needs
- Manage 3P implementation projects by driving stakeholder engagement, defining project requirements, setting development milestones, and holding our development partners accountable for on-time deliverables
- Develop and implement applications and tools within Palantir’s product suite to optimize material flow, ECOs, production scheduling, factory execution, and quality
- Help integrate new data sources while maintaining the Palantir ontology
- Conduct regular meetings and generate reports on project status, highlighting achievements, challenges, and upcoming milestones to ensure all stakeholders are well-informed
- Solicit and provide feedback to ensure continuous improvement across systems
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