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Senior/Staff Embedded Software Engineer - Camera Systems at Skydio

Department: R&D

Compensation

$170,000 – $277,500/yr

Setup
On-site
Location
San Mateo, California
Type
Full-time
Level
senior
Posted

Description

Skydio is hiring a Camera Subsystems Engineer to lead the development and integration of camera subsystems for autonomous drones. The role focuses on ISP and camera hardware bring-up, encoder and image-processing pipeline optimization, real-time 3A and image-quality algorithms, hardware debugging, and production-ready software. Candidates should have experience with ARM-based Linux or Android SoCs, especially Qualcomm platforms, along with embedded C++, Python, GStreamer, and hardware bring-up skills. The position offers an annual base salary of $170,000 to $277,500, equity, health insurance, and other benefits.

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