Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack
Core
Design and build core cloud and geospatial systems powering autonomous drone operations at scale, enabling mission planning, fleet management, and spatial data visualization.
Role type
Senior Full Stack Software Engineer (Cloud & Geospatial)
Builds
Skydio Cloud SaaS platform, customer-facing web apps, and drone fleet management systems
Domain
Autonomous drones, geospatial data, cloud infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Full-stack development, scalable cloud application design, secure software engineering, end-to-end feature ownership, engineering standards mentorship
Preferred skills
Geospatial data and mapping, photogrammetry and 3D reconstruction, autonomy/robotics architectures, real-time data systems integration
Technologies
Python, Go, TypeScript, React, GraphQL, PostgreSQL, AWS, Kubernetes, Temporal, ThreeJS, Mapbox, Cesium, PostGIS
Responsibilities
Design and expand core data models and APIs for drones/docks; Build customer-facing web app features (fleet health, asset management, 3D reconstruction); Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver scalable features; Design secure, observable, and robust software for petabytes of real-time data; Uphold and improve engineering standards through code review and post-mortems; Participate in rotating on-call schedule for platform availability
