Skylight

Hardware Engineer

• Support new hardware initiatives and existing device operational support by creating, updating, and reviewing firmware code.
• Collaborate with product management and other engineers on technical requirements.
• Work with new and existing manufacturing partners for hardware and firmware compatibility.
• Conduct testing of firmware and associated software applications for stability, usability, and security.
• Create and maintain documentation related to firmware development.
• Collaborate closely with the hardware team for seamless integration of firmware and hardware components.
• Assist in project management for firmware development,ensuring timely delivery.
• Provide technical support for firmware-related issues internally and externally.
• Profile our hardware and software and help us identify and improve performance issues at every level, from hardware to SDKs.
• Stay updated with latest trends in firmware engineering and Android AOSP.
• Occasionally dig into the hardware to understand whether issues are coming from the hardware or our software
• Communicate regularly and clearly with stakeholders about progress and challenges.

Senior Firmware Engineer

Android Engineer

• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to develop and implement new features for our Android application
• Write high-quality, reusable, and maintainable code in Kotlin
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive test suite to ensure the quality and stability of the application
• Optimize application performance and improve the user experience
• Ensuring that our Android architecture enables scaling both our team and user-base
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to improve code quality

Senior Android Software Engineer

Backend Engineer

• Skylight’s mission is to build the OS of the family and create consumer products that are loved by millions.
• Design and maintain robust APIs.
• Optimize backend infrastructure.
• Collaborate with engineers from other stacks and cross-functional partners.

Senior Backend Engineer

Frontend Engineer

• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to develop and implement new features
• Write high-quality, reusable, and maintainable code in React and React Native
• Contribute to and maintain a comprehensive test suite to ensure the quality and stability of the application
• Optimize application performance and improve the user experience
• Implement best practices in our build and deployment processes
• Ensuring that our architecture enables scaling both our team and user-base
• Establishing processes for monitoring performance, device logs, and exceptions
• Mentor and guide other Front End engineers on the team
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to improve code quality

Senior Frontend Engineer

QA Engineer

• Collaborating with product and engineering during project scoping and refinement to identify risk and establish test plans.
• Manual exploratory testing and validation of new projects within your pod.
• Testing Android-based software running on custom hardware and firmware.
• Working with engineers and QA to define, design, implement, and maintain automated test scripts across and between our tech stacks (mobile, android, web, backend).
• Participating in bug triage and incident response to reproduce and advocate for timely resolution of important software defects.
• Collaborating with QA team members across pods to improve testing efficiency and foster a sustainable workload amongst the team.

Senior QA Engineer

Security Engineer

• Define and own Skylight's end-to-end security strategy and roadmap.
• Balance long-term planning with hands-on execution as a solo practitioner.
• Ensure ongoing compliance with all adopted frameworks and certifications.
• Manage relationships with security vendors and partners: pen testers, bug bounty programs (we currently work with Hacker One), auditors, SaaS providers (Okta, Google, etc.), and more.
• Build playbooks for identifying, responding to, and recovering from any future security incidents.
• Triage and lead responses to reports, alerts, and potential threats.
• Ensure that customer service has the information, training, and support they need to respond to questions about data privacy and security.
• Drive initiatives in areas like device management, endpoint protection, etc.
• Oversee identity and access, endpoint protection, monitoring, and incident response practices.
• Implement security training that is genuinely helpful and approachable for every employee.
• Partner with Engineering and Product to further embed best security practices into our development cycles without slowing velocity.
• Clearly communicate risks, posture, and progress to stakeholders and leadership.

Head of Security – IT

Financial Planning and Analysis

• Work closely with the existing Finance team to forecast the consolidated P&L, balance sheet, cash flow statement and 13-week cash flow model on an ongoing basis
• Own elements of our annual budgeting cycle end-to-end; partnering with cross-functional leaders to translate inputs and business strategy into financial plans
• Own the monthly close process from an FP&A perspective, including variance analysis and executive reporting
• Establish and maintain departmental best practices, improving processes and introducing systems as we scale
• Lead cross-functional meetings with Marketing, Sales and Operations
• Collaborate with Marketing and Sales to evaluate growth trajectory and forecast sales
• Work cross functionally with the Operations team to assist with inventory planning, ordering and process improvement
• Partner with Accounting to improve reporting relevant to our forecasting processes, such as unit economics and BU-level performance
• Coordinate with Data to define and govern KPIs, and deliver executive-ready dashboards that drive decisions
• Partner with Director of Finance on modeling strategic initiatives including business case development, pricing analysis, new market evaluation and business model optimizations

Senior Finance Manager

Product Manager

• Own the growth roadmap: Define and prioritize the Plus growth roadmap aligned with company strategy.
• Own our subscription business: Define how we track & measure our business and develop reporting to support it
• Find ingress points: Identify and optimize key moments in the user journey to introduce Plus.
• Educate & convert: Craft in-product messaging and experiments that increase trial starts and conversions.
• Run trials & promos: Design and test trial structures, offers, and pricing strategies to maximize uptake.
• Drive adoption: Boost engagement with Plus features through smart onboarding and ongoing value delivery.
• Retain & win back: Reduce churn and reactivate lapsed subscribers through targeted interventions.
• Experiment relentlessly: Build a culture of testing across acquisition, retention, and monetization levers.
• Lead cross-functionally: Partner with Marketing, Design, Data, and Engineering to execute growth initiatives.

Senior Product Manager, Growth

• Work alongside a Firmware engineer and our PM of Hardware, writing Kotlin in our APK to implement solutions and solve problems that support new and existing custom hardware
• Support our utility app for health checks and new version installations (our custom OTA app updater)
• Implement and refine Wi-Fi and Bluetooth workflows, including scanning, pairing, and connection logic
• Adhere to best practices in our Android build and deployment processes
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to develop and implement new features for our Android application
• Write high-quality, reusable, and maintainable code in Kotlin following MVVM and Clean Architecture patterns.
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive test suite to ensure the quality and stability of the application
• Optimize application performance and improve the user experience
• Ensure that our Android architecture enables scaling both our team and user base
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to improve code quality
• Contribute to processes for monitoring performance, device logs, and exceptions

Senior Android Software Engineer – SDK, API, OTA

• Own the mobile side for a new business at Skylight and build whole features independently
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to develop and implement new features
• Write high-quality, reusable, and maintainable code in React and React Native
• Contribute to and maintain a comprehensive test suite
• Optimize application performance and improve the user experience
• Implement best practices in build and deployment processes and release management
• Ensure architecture enables scaling of team and user-base
• Establish processes for monitoring performance, device logs, and exceptions
• Mentor and guide other Front End engineers and participate in code reviews

• Skylight’s mission is to build the OS of the family, making consumer products like Skylight Frame and Skylight Calendar loved by millions and scaled to over $190M in annual revenue while bootstrapped
• Seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to architect and build internal tooling, collaborate with retail, customer support, and data teams, and maintain key APIs and backend infrastructure
• Technical stack is primarily Ruby on Rails with some JavaScript/TypeScript Lambda functions (Rails 8.0, Ruby 3.4); comprehensive test suite runs under two minutes

Graphics Designer

• Skylight is a technology startup making consumer products (Skylight Frame, Skylight Calendar) that improve family life
• Mid-level contract graphic designer to support Q4, focused on e-mail and paid social performance creative
• Contract dates: Sept 29 through end of December 2025; up to 40 hours per week
• Work with Principal and Senior Graphic Designers to autonomously execute e-mail, paid social, Amazon, and Site creative
• Collaborate with channel partners to test, iterate, and use data-driven insights for creative decisions
• Portfolio of work is required for consideration

Graphic Designer

Video Editor

• Skylight is a technology startup based in Los Angeles and San Francisco making consumer products (Skylight Frame, Skylight Calendar) that connect loved ones.
• Seeking a mid-level contract video editor to support Q4 paid social ad program by cutting user-generated video into performance ads.
• Contract runs September 29 through end of December 2025; up to 40 hours per week.
• A portfolio with paid Meta or TikTok ad samples is required for consideration.
• Responsibilities include: cutting video into high-performing ads with Content Art Directors; monitoring performance data and iterating creative; staying on social trends and proposing opportunities; supporting Principal Content Art Director in briefing creators.

Senior Firmware Engineer

Senior Android Software Engineer

Senior Backend Engineer

Senior Frontend Engineer

Senior QA Engineer

Head of Security – IT

Senior Finance Manager

Senior Product Manager, Growth

Senior Android Software Engineer – SDK, API, OTA

Senior Android Software Engineer

Senior Frontend Engineer

Senior Backend Engineer

Graphic Designer

Performance Video Editor