Staff Software Engineer, Frontend
Skydio - San Mateo, California, United States, San Mateo, California, United States
Posted Jun 10, 2025
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- Parental leave
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- Salary
- $200K-$275K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
- 401(k) match
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Market context
- U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
- $116,543 U.S. median for this role
- Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
- +9.8% - Much faster than average
104% above the BLS role benchmark for software engineering aggregate.
Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.
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About this role
Staff Software Engineer, Frontend San Mateo, California, United States, San Mateo, California, United States 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're looking for a Staff Frontend Engineer to lead development of real-time, high-impact applications used by drone pilots, first responders, and mission commanders. You'll be a key contributor in shaping the future of drones as critical infrastructure - building intuitive, resilient, and high-performance interfaces that deliver mission-critical video, telemetry, and control. How you'll make an impact: - Innovate on UI/UX in Skydio's real time browser flight experience. - Develop mission and mapping workflows in 3D with geospatial data - Improve browser performance through process splitting and web workers - Help set engineering culture around best practices through CRs and tech talks - Enable pilots to execute complex multidrone operations with ease. - Collaborate with autonomy and iterate on features with in field feedback. What makes you a good fit: - 8+ years of experience building and shipping customer-facing frontend applications. - Strong expertise in modern web development (React, TypeScript, GraphQL, WebGL/Three.js). - Proven ability to design systems that scale for performance, reliability, and
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