
Autonomy Software Engineer
Skydio
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: San Mateo • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $147,000 - $210,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Build cutting-edge autonomous capabilities through cross functional collaboration with various teams
- Develop core robotics algorithms to expand our autonomous operational envelope in challenging environmental conditions
- Triage customer issues, recognize trends, and enhance system resilience
- Research investments in simulated and real-life test infrastructure
- Maintain the highest standards for code quality
Requirements
- 1+ years of experience writing production level code for autonomous robots, preferably flying robots
- High level of proficiency in C++ and Python
- Practical experience implementing state of the art algorithms in a robotics-adjacent area including computer vision, state estimation, motion planning, controls, sensor characterization and integration, UAS software and hardware development
- Strong software engineering fundamentals and a commitment to writing clean, well-designed, maintainable, readable code
Benefits
- Competitive base salaries
- Equity in the form of stock options
- Comprehensive benefits packages
- Relocation assistance for eligible roles
- Enrollment in the Company’s group health insurance plans
- Paid vacation time
- Sick leave
- Holiday pay
- 401K savings plan
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
C++Pythonrobotics algorithmscomputer visionstate estimationmotion planningcontrolssensor characterizationUAS software developmentUAS hardware development
Soft Skills
cross functional collaborationproblem solvingtrend recognitionsystem resiliencecommitment to code quality