Staff Full-Stack Engineer — Cloud & Drone Platform

Skydio; San Mateo (CA); Hybrid; USD 200,000 - 275,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Stock options

Comprehensive benefits packages

Job summary

A leading US drone company is looking for a Staff Software Engineer - Full-stack in San Mateo, California. In this hybrid role, you’ll design core cloud systems powering autonomous drone operations. Responsibilities include developing APIs and data models, real-time fleet management, and geospatial systems. Candidates should have 8+ years experience with strong skills in TypeScript, React, Python, and cloud platforms. Competitive salary range is $200,000-$275,000 with relocation assistance available.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience building full-stack software systems.
• Strong proficiency in TypeScript, React, GraphQL, Python, and cloud platforms.
• Demonstrated systems thinking for end-to-end solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design and evolve core data models, APIs, and services for drones.
• Build real-time fleet management capabilities.
• Develop geospatial and mission-planning systems.

Skills

TypeScript

React

Python

GraphQL

AWS

Tools

PostgreSQL

Kubernetes

Temporal

Job description

A leading US drone company is looking for a Staff Software Engineer - Full-stack in San Mateo, California. In this hybrid role, you’ll design core cloud systems powering autonomous drone operations. Responsibilities include developing APIs and data models, real-time fleet management, and geospatial systems. Candidates should have 8+ years experience with strong skills in TypeScript, React, Python, and cloud platforms. Competitive salary range is $200,000-$275,000 with relocation assistance available.