Full-Time

Customer Success Manager

Mid Market, Public Safety

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Skydio

Skydio

501-1,000 employees

Develops autonomous drones for data capture

Compensation Overview

$120k - $158k/yr

+ Equity + Comprehensive Benefits Packages

Mid, Senior

Remote in USA

Remote

Candidates must be based in the United States, and there may be relocation assistance provided for eligible roles.

Category
Customer Success
Sales & Account Management
Requirements
  • Strong knowledge or previous experience supporting customers in the SLED industries (Public Safety, Law Enforcement).
  • Ability to travel 10+% of the time.
  • Ability to obtain Part 107 certificate.
Responsibilities
  • Build scalable processes for customer on-boarding and post sales success
  • Track and manage all implementation projects with our mid-market enterprise customers for successful delivery of technology and services.
  • Develop healthy customer relationships through proactive support and cadence based follow ups
  • Quantify product feedback and brief executives to drive software and hardware engineering to better fit our customers needs
  • Advocate for Enterprise customers through deep understanding of their use cases and needs
  • Lead Quarterly Business Reviews and customer check-ins to ensure our existing customers are getting value from Skydio technology.
  • Manage ~50x accounts driving adoption to ensure expansions and renewals of book of business.
Desired Qualifications
  • Proven track record of implementing new technology, agile development and interfacing with technical teams to deliver on customer schedules.
  • Proven track record of driving implementation, adoption and value of hardware or software for or within large Enterprises
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and a strong focus on project management tools and concepts.
  • Experience working in a digital customer success motion and delivering excellent service to a customer from a remote position
  • Experience with commercial Unmanned Aircraft Systems and related software development/deployment.
  • Work directly with customers through proactive, metrics based engagement
  • Work closely with customers to ensure renewals, identifying accounts that are at risk not to renew
  • Work closely with customers and sales to ensure expansion, identifying the vertical specific pain points that could prevent this expansion.

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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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Skydio secured a $74M contract with the U.S. Department of State in June 2025.
  • The company launched America's first Drone as First Responder Center in Atlanta.
  • Skydio's X10D drones were selected by Spain's Ministry of Defence for €18M.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from Chinese manufacturers could impact Skydio's market share.
  • Privacy concerns may lead to regulatory scrutiny of Skydio's drone operations.
  • Dependence on government contracts poses risks from potential budget cuts or policy changes.

What makes Skydio unique

  • Skydio X10 drones feature advanced AI and high-resolution thermal cameras for autonomous data capture.
  • The modular design of Skydio X10 allows for easy portability and versatile use cases.
  • Skydio's Remote Flight Deck enables browser-based control and monitoring of drones.

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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

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

-1%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

-2%
PR Newswire
Jun 13th, 2025
Skydio Awarded $74M IDIQ to Supply Advanced American-Made Drone Technology to State Department

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).

Police1
May 20th, 2025
Skydio establishes America's first Drone as First Responder Center of Excellence

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.

PR Newswire
May 5th, 2025
Skydio Delivers The First Systems For Tranche 2 Of The U.S. Army'S Short Range Reconnaissance Program, Equipping A Deploying Unit In Days

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

DroneXL
May 1st, 2025
Skydio's Drone as First Responder Center Revolutionizes Public Safety Training in Atlanta

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).

On Partners
Mar 7th, 2025
Skydio Names New Vice President, Connectivity

Sundar Sankaran appointed as Skydio Vice President, Connectivity.