Skydio
Staff Software Engineer - Streaming Infrastructure
“Keep live video and control data flowing between drones and the cloud, over networks that drop out.”
About the role
Skydio builds autonomous drones. This team moves live video, telemetry and control data between the drones and Skydio’s cloud. You’d run the Kubernetes-based services behind it, set reliability targets and debug problems end to end, mostly in Go. The posting asks for 8+ years and US person status.
What it works on
Reliable live video and control for drones
- Salary
- $230,000 – $275,000 + stock options
- Location
- San Mateo, CA, hybrid
- Type
- Full-time
- Posted
- 26 Oct 2026
Details from Skydio’s own job posting. Last checked .
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