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Electrical Engineer (all levels)

SkydioSan Mateo, California

$127,500 - $240,000 / year

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Compensation
$127,500-$240,000/year
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation

Job Description

Skydio is the leading US drone company and the world leader in autonomous flight, the key technology for the future of drones and aerial mobility. The Skydio team combines deep expertise in artificial intelligence, best-in-class hardware and software product development, operational excellence, and customer obsession to empower a broader, more diverse audience of drone users, from utility inspectors to first responders, soldiers in battlefield scenarios and beyond.

About the role:

We are looking for an Electrical Engineer (all levels) who will help architect, develop, and refine the electrical systems that bring together state-of-the-art computing hardware, sensing, and power systems.How you'll make an impact:

  • Define the architecture and select components for a complex embedded electro-mechanical and optical system

  • Work and direct others through detailed design of main logic, interconnect, power, RF and sensing systems around a mobile SOC

  • Integrate sophisticated cameras and imaging electronics

  • Incorporate DFM and other manufacturing considerations on the way to high-quality mass production

  • Create and carry out a validation plan for the system electronics

  • Solve related reliability, yield, and performance issues through development and into production

What makes you a good fit:

  • Experience shipping high-volume consumer electronic products in a senior or architect-level role

  • Mobile SoC design

  • High speed digital design

  • Connected products (wifi, cellular)

  • Troubleshooting EMI/RF problems

  • Familiar with scripting/programming in Python/C

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. Relocation assistance may also be provided for eligible roles. The annual base salary range for this position is $127,500 - $240,000*. Fundamentally, we believe that equity is the key to long-term financial growth, and we ensure all regular, full-time employees have the opportunity to significantly benefit from the company's success. Regular, full-time employees are eligible to enroll in the Company’s group health insurance plans. Regular, full-time employees are eligible to receive the following benefits: Paid vacation time, sick leave, holiday pay and 401K savings plan. This position and all associated benefits are subject to applicable federal, state, and local laws, as well as the Company’s policies and eligibility criteria.

*Compensation for certain positions may vary based on the position’s location.

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At Skydio we believe that diversity drives innovation. We have created a multidisciplinary environment that embraces the power of diverse perspectives to create elegant solutions for complex problems. We are committed to growing our network of people, programs, and resources to nurture an inclusive culture.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local anti-discrimination laws.

For positions located in the United States of America, Skydio, Inc. uses E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit https://www.e-verify.gov/

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FAQs About Electrical Engineer (all levels) Jobs at Skydio

What is the work location for this position at Skydio?
This job at Skydio is located in San Mateo, California, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Skydio?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $127,500 and $240,000 per year.
What employment applies to this position at Skydio?
Skydio lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Skydio?
Skydio is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Skydio for this role?
Skydio offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Leave, and 401k Matching/Retirement Savings for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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