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Software Engineer, Skydio Simulator at Skydio

Department: R&D

Language
Setup
Hybrid
Location
Zurich, Zurich
Level
not_specified
Posted

Description

Skydio is hiring a Software Engineer to build and evolve its high-fidelity, real-time simulator. The role focuses on core simulator architecture, vehicle physics and dynamics, camera and IMU sensor simulation, hardware emulation, and integration of the full autonomy stack. Responsibilities include developing C++ and Python components, optimizing performance and realism, debugging complex interactions, and collaborating with autonomy, perception, and controls engineers. Prior robotics experience is not required, but strong software engineering experience with C++ and Python, complex-systems experience, and comfort with time-synchronized or real-time systems are required.

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