Job Description

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement embedded software for Skydio drones and accessory product lines.
• Characterize, integrate, and validate subsystems including cameras, radios, and flight controllers.
• Bring up and debug new hardware.
• Write interfaces and drivers for sensors, cameras, and other devices.
• Collaborate with hardware and software teams to build foundational systems for Skydio products.

Requirements

• Be a junior, senior, or MS-level college student for the Winter 2027 internship season.
• Have practical experience writing firmware or embedded code for a physical device.
• Be proficient in C++ for embedded systems and Python for testing, experimentation, and tool development.
• Write clean code with appropriate abstraction boundaries and investigate complex problems with ownership.
• Read schematics and use standard debugging equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and multimeters.
• Embedded Linux userspace or kernel development experience is a bonus.
• Knowledge of debugging systems at the ARM assembly level is a bonus.

Benefits

• Winter 2027 internship opportunity.
• Hourly compensation varies by student level: $47/hr for undergraduate students, $53/hr for graduate students, and $58/hr for PhD students.
• Pay may depend on the individual's regional location.
• Inclusive, multidisciplinary work environment focused on diverse perspectives.

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