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Senior Engineering Manager, Device Platform Middleware at Skydio

Department: R&D

Compensation

$230,000 – $303,000/yr

Setup
Hybrid
Location
San Mateo, California
Type
Full-time
Level
lead/mgmt
Posted

Description

Skydio is hiring a hands-on engineering manager to lead a small middleware team that develops on-device services for its drone platforms. The role combines people management, technical leadership, software design, analytics-tool development, internal-service ownership, cross-team coordination, and recruitment. Candidates need at least 8 years of professional software engineering experience, 3+ years of direct people management experience, strong Python and/or C++ skills, and experience with resource-constrained systems and complex hardware-in-the-loop systems. The position offers an annual base salary of $230,000 to $303,000, equity, and health insurance eligibility.

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