Software Engineer - Simulation & Robotics Engineer

Skydio · San Mateo

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Company
Skydio
Location
San Mateo
Employment type
Full-time
Salary
$170,000 - $240,000
Posted
March 4, 2026

About this job

- Obtaining FAA Part 107 certification within the first 60 days of employment is strongly encouraged for all Skydio employees and required for certain positions. BONUS EXPERIENCE: - Robotics, simulation, game engines, or real-time systems. - Physics engines, sensor modeling, or hardware abstraction layers. - Multithreaded or low-latency system design. - Experience debugging systems that span software and physical behavior. Compensation: At Skydio, our compensation packages for regular, full-time employees include competitive base salaries, equity in the form of stock options, and comprehensive benefits packages. Compensation will vary based on factors, including skill level, proficiencies, transferable knowledge, and experience.…

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