Skydio
Senior Curriculum Developer, sUAS Operations
US Remote · Senior · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$110k-$145kDetected 22 days ago
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About the role
- Skydio Training is transforming how pilots and technicians learn.
- As our programs continue to evolve beyond traditional classroom instruction into immersive, simulation-driven learning experiences, we're seeking a Senior Curriculum Developer to architect the future of sUAS training for critical industry.
- Working closely with instructors, learning experience developers, software engineers, simulation developers, and subject matter experts, you'll help shape the future of Skydio's pilot and technician training ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Design assessments, practical evaluations, and certification and qualification standards that measure real operational capability rather than recall.
- Establish scalable curriculum standards, templates, and revision workflows, and maintain content currency as products evolve.
- Demonstrated expertise in instructional systems design, including task analysis, objective writing, assessment design, and evaluation.
- 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.
Nice to have
- Experience supporting aviation, aerospace, robotics, defense, industrial equipment, autonomous systems, or similarly technical products.
- Experience designing curriculum for regulated or certification-driven environments, such as FAA Part 107, Part 91, or military qualification and training standards.
- Experience with LMS administration and standards such as SCORM, xAPI, or cmi5, including curriculum tracking and reporting.
- Familiarity with geospatial visualization or spatial data workflows.
- Experience with train-the-trainer programs and scaling delivery across distributed instructor teams.
- Compensation will vary based on factors, including skill level, proficiencies, transferable knowledge, and experience.
- Relocation assistance may also be provided for eligible roles.
- For positions located in the United States of America, Skydio, Inc. uses E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility.
Skills
- Help define the roadmap for future learning technologies and curriculum strategy at Skydio.
- Excellent communication, project management, and stakeholder management skills.
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.
- The annual base salary range for this position is $110,000 - $145,000.
- Regular, full-time employees are eligible to receive the following benefits: Paid vacation time, sick leave, holiday pay and 401K savings plan.
- Compensation for certain positions may vary based on the position's location.
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.
- Own curriculum architecture end to end: conduct job and task analyses, define performance-based learning objectives, and build course maps that scale across audiences and product lines.
- Translate sophisticated technical systems into structured learning paths spanning classroom instruction, self-paced learning, simulation, and immersive training environments.
- Partner with Learning Experience Developers to scope and storyboard instructional media, ensuring every asset maps to a defined objective.
Company info
- The Skydio Training team is transforming how pilots, technicians, and operators learn.
- As our programs continue to evolve beyond traditional classroom instruction into immersive, simulation-driven learning experiences, we are building the next generation of technical education for autonomous flight.
- The Curriculum team partners closely with instructors, learning experience developers, product teams, software engineers, simulation developers, and subject matter experts to create learning programs that help customers and internal teams operate Skydio systems safely, confidently, and effectively.
- 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.
- This position may be based out of our San Mateo headquarters or remotely within the US
- We are committed to growing our network of people, programs, and resources to nurture an inclusive culture.
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