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Skydio

Skydio

501-1,000 employees

Develops autonomous drones for data capture

Robotics & Automation
AI & Machine Learning
Defense

Compensation Overview

$112k - $150kAnnually

Junior, Mid

San Mateo, CA, USA

Requires in-office presence in San Mateo, California for three days a week.

Category
Generalist Recruiting
People & HR
Required Skills
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • 2+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience for GTM, G&A, and/or Operations teams in a high-performance environment
  • Thoughtful communicator with exceptional ability to build rapport with candidates, hiring managers, and other key stakeholders
  • Experience using a variety of recruiting tools (e.g. LinkedIn Recruiter, Seekout, Teamable, Greenhouse, etc.)
  • Experience sourcing for passive candidates using creativity and persistence to secure the attention of hard-to-reach talent
  • Attention-to-detail with the ability to strike a delicate balance between results and process in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Team-first mentality with a strong track record and contagious enthusiasm for learning and trying new things
  • Ability to commute to our San Mateo, CA Headquarters at least 3 days per week
Responsibilities
  • Manage the full-cycle recruitment process, ensuring a smooth and positive candidate experience
  • Build relationships and work with senior business leaders to understand hiring needs and team goals
  • Source active and passive candidates from a variety of sources and communities: online and internal databases, employee referrals, events, networking, and market research
  • Be a consultative advisor to the business, leading strategic discussions to build teams holistically
  • Partner with the broader recruiting team to build efficient and scalable recruiting processes
  • Leverage data and report on key recruiting metrics and provide data-driven, actionable insights

Skydio creates autonomous drones, particularly the Skydio X10, which is used in industries like defense and inspection services. The Skydio X10 features advanced AI and high-resolution cameras that allow it to autonomously capture data, making it effective for challenging inspections. The company differentiates itself by offering services such as Skydio Academy for user training and regulatory assistance for drone operations. Skydio's goal is to provide reliable tools for data capture in complex environments.

Company Stage

Series E

Total Funding

$555.4M

Headquarters

San Mateo, California

Founded

2014

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

7%

1 year growth

17%

2 year growth

47%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • $170 million Series E funding boosts Skydio's expansion and R&D efforts.
  • Partnership with LIGNex1 opens growth opportunities in Indo-Pacific defense markets.
  • Acquisition of GoPro patents enhances Skydio's technological capabilities and competitive edge.

What critics are saying

  • Red Cat's U.S. Army contract win threatens Skydio's defense market share.
  • Chinese sanctions could limit Skydio's access to the Chinese market.
  • Brinc's partnership with Redmond Police highlights competitive pressure in public safety sector.

What makes Skydio unique

  • Skydio X10's AI and thermal cameras enable superior autonomous data capture.
  • Remote Flight Deck offers unique browser-based drone control and monitoring.
  • Skydio Academy educates users, enhancing product utilization and customer satisfaction.

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Benefits

Child Care & Parental Leave - Family Medical Leave, Flexible Work Schedule, Generous Parental Leave

Health & Wellness Benefits - Dental Benefits, Disability Insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Insurance Benefits, Life Insurance, Onsite Gym, Vision Benefits, Wellness Programs, Mental Health Benefits

Home Office Stipend for Remote Employees

401(K)

Generous PTO, Paid Holidays, Paid Sick Days