Full-Time
Develops autonomous drones for data capture
$120k - $158k/yr
Mid, Senior
Remote in USA
Remote
Candidates must be based in the United States, and there may be relocation assistance provided for eligible roles.
Skydio creates autonomous drones, particularly the Skydio X10, which is designed for clients like defense agencies and inspection services. The drone uses advanced AI and high-resolution cameras to autonomously capture data, making it effective for challenging inspections. Skydio differentiates itself by offering a Remote Flight Deck for browser-based control and Skydio Academy for user training, along with regulatory support for drone operations. The company's goal is to provide reliable tools for data capture in complex environments.
Company Size
501-1,000
Company Stage
Series E
Total Funding
$571M
Headquarters
San Mateo, California
Founded
2014
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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
SAN MATEO, Calif., June 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Skydio, the leading U.S. drone manufacturer and world leader in autonomous flight technology, has been awarded a two-year Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract by the U.S. Department of State (DoS) Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL).
That's why I'm so excited to announce that Skydio has partnered with the Atlanta Police Foundation to bring a fully operational DFR system to the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center.
SAN MATEO, Calif., May 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Skydio, the leading U.S. drone manufacturer and world leader in autonomous flight technology, today announced it has fulfilled the first order under the U.S. Army's Short Range Reconnaissance (SRR) Tranche 2 program with the delivery of X10D small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS). With this order, Skydio X10D is the only system delivered to date as part of Tranche 2 of the U.S. Army's SRR Program of Record.For this initial order, Skydio equipped a U.S. Army Transforming in Contact (TiC) unit preparing for imminent deployment with hundreds of X10D aircraft systems, demonstrating the company's ability to rapidly respond to the demands of the U.S
In a groundbreaking move for public safety, Skydio has partnered with the Atlanta Polícia Foundation to launch America's first Drone as First Responder (DFR) Center of Excellence at the newly opened Atlanta Public Safety Training Center (PSTC).
Sundar Sankaran appointed as Skydio Vice President, Connectivity.