Skip to content

Jobs

Skydio

Robot type
Drone
Location
San MateoCaliforniaUSA
Job type
Software
Posted
Aug 13, 2026
Salary
$230,000–$275,000 a year
Full-time

Staff Software Engineer, Infrastructure

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 .

Skydio’s Cloud infrastructure team is here to ensure that the Skydio Cloud platform is always available to our customers when they need it: whether that’s performing a routine bridge inspection or it’s aiding in rescue…

Job responsibilities

  • Re-architect and maintain the ever growing needs on our Kubernetes fleet and its supporting infrastructure.
  • Continually improve and expand the continuous delivery of the product.
  • Work in cross-functional teams (from hardware to cloud) to build new capabilities for the platform.
  • Work directly with security to continually improve the practices and controls that will keep our customer’s data and drones safe.
  • Drive cost saving initiatives early into Skydio’s product, so that it scales over time.

Similar jobs