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Skydio
Embedded Software Engineer
Skills
PythonLinux
16 days ago
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Salary:
$127,500 – $210,000 / year
Location:
United States
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
4 October 2026
What they need
- Reliable embedded firmware acts as the brain stem of our autonomous drones and the foundation for the growing accessory product line — bridging the gap between the algorithms and the sensors/mechanical hardware
- As a Skydio embedded software engineer, you will have the opportunity to architect, build out and lead the development of both current and future products in a fast-paced environment
- Provide technical direction and architecture of complex systems
- Design and implement the embedded software that runs on the vehicle
- Characterize, integrate, and validate key subsystems (e.g. next-gen camera, radio)
- Bring up and debug new hardware
- Write interfaces and drivers for sensors and other devices- Knowledge of debugging systems at ARM assembly code level
- Obtaining FAA Part 107 certification within the first 60 days of employment is strongly encouraged for all Skydio employees and required for certain positions
- Embedded security and cryptographic firmware development
- Ability to write modern C++ in a real-time embedded environment
- Python development experience
- SOC development (Qualcomm devices a plus), embedded microcontrollers, camera drivers
- Fundamental knowledge of low-level firmware
- Embedded linux userspace and kernel development
- Ability to write clean code with appropriate abstraction boundaries
- Hands-on hardware bring-up, system debugging and code optimization
- Practical experience writing firmware/embedded code for a physical device
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