Senior Software Engineer

March 20

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Skydio

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#1 manufacturer of enterprise & consumer camera drones in the U.S. and world leader in autonomous flight.

drones • autonomy • robotics • inspection • machine learning

201 - 500

💰 Series D on 2021-03

Description

• By combining best-in-class autonomy and cloud-connected real-time visibility, drones become the critical and ubiquitous infrastructure that can be deployed and monitored in real time to solve a variety of problems faster, cheaper, and safer than ever before. Realizing this future requires a reliable and robust wireless communication network that spans multiple use cases and capabilities. We’re looking for you, an experienced Software Engineer to join our team and tackle these challenges head on. • You will enhance and improve Skydio’s various wireless solutions, extending the range and providing high-speed and secured communication • You will develop innovative solutions to allow an OFDMA based mesh network of drones to communicate reliably and effectively • You will optimize video quality encoder settings, latency, and reliability under extreme wireless conditions • You will work across multiple wireless communications standards to include WLAN and 5G • You will work on wireless firmware and software, develop, implement and validate algorithms with optimizations aimed to improve performance

Requirements

• Strong knowledge of C++/C and python • Experience with WLAN SW and especially MAC level firmware is desired • Understanding of WLAN protocols and performance metrics • Can work in a collaborative environment with multiple teams alongside Systems, Software Embedded, and Hardware Engineers • Solid software engineering foundation • Strong debugging skills in a variety of environments including those close to the hardware

Benefits

• The annual base salary range for this position is $144,500 - $258,500* (dependent on final leveling). Compensation will vary based on factors, including skill level, proficiencies, transferable knowledge, and experience. In addition to base salary, Skydio full-time employees are eligible to enroll in our benefit plans and take advantage of a variety of incentives and stipends. • For some positions the pay may be dependent upon the individual's regional location.