Skydio

Skydio

Senior Software Engineer, Developer Productivity Cloud Infrastructure

San Mateo, California, United States · Senior · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$170k-$240kDetected 29 days ago
PythonGoC++Cloud PlatformsTerraformCI/CDLeadership

About the role

  • If you're passionate about knowing how everything works from top to bottom, learning new technologies, and automating wherever possible, we'd love to hear from you.
  • Understand and improve developer workflows to reduce onboarding time for new developers
  • Figure out how to make these workflow improvements while helping the system be more cost-efficient.

Responsibilities

  • Re-architect our build and compute infrastructure to provide developers a delightful experience
  • Analyze system usage to improve time-to-insight in the build system
  • At Skydio we believe that diversity drives innovation.
  • We have created a multidisciplinary environment that embraces the power of diverse perspectives to create elegant solutions for complex problems.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or relevant experience

Skills

  • Understand cloud platforms architecture, especially networking, security, storage, and resilient application topologies

Compensation

  • At Skydio, our compensation packages for regular, full-time employees include competitive base salaries, equity in the form of stock options, and comprehensive benefits packages.
  • Compensation will vary based on factors, including skill level, proficiencies, transferable knowledge, and experience.
  • Relocation assistance may also be provided for eligible roles.
  • The annual base salary range for this position is $170,000 - $240,000*.
  • Regular, full-time employees are eligible to receive the following

Benefits

  • Paid vacation time, sick leave, holiday pay and 401K savings plan.
  • This position and all associated benefits are subject to applicable federal, state, and local laws, as well as the Company's policies and eligibility criteria.
  • Compensation: At Skydio, our compensation packages for regular, full-time employees include competitive base salaries, equity in the form of stock options, and comprehensive benefits packages.
  • Fundamentally, we believe that equity is the key to long-term financial growth, and we ensure all regular, full-time employees have the opportunity to significantly benefit from the company's success.
  • Regular, full-time employees are eligible to enroll in the Company's group health insurance plans.

Company info

  • You will be an integral member of our cross-functional infrastructure team.
  • Working closely with each team of engineers, you will identify the areas that can be enhanced to lower developer's cognitive load, and make our engineering workflows and pipelines even more efficient.
  • You'll write common tools, provide development best practices, and guide with thoughtful leadership as we deliver software for our growing customer base world-wide.
  • 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 https://www.skydio.com/solutions/energy-and-utilities to first responders https://www.skydio.com/solutions/public-safety, soldiers in battlefield scenarios https://www.skydio.com/solutions/national-security/tactical-isr, and beyond https://www.skydio.com/solutions.
  • We are committed to growing our network of people, programs, and resources to nurture an inclusive culture.

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