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Skydio

Autonomy Engineer - Deep Learning

San Mateo, California, United States (Remote)$170k–$277.5kfulltimemidAdded 2 days ago

About this role

Skydio is seeking a Deep Learning Engineer to enhance their autonomy systems by developing computer vision models from real-world and synthetic data. The role focuses on optimizing deep learning solutions for drone navigation and operational efficiency.

What you'll do

  • Design and implement deep learning models for autonomy systems
  • Utilize real-world video and sensor data for training and evaluation
  • Leverage synthetic data for algorithm development
  • Optimize models for low-latency on embedded hardware
  • Create evaluation benchmarks for autonomous system performance
  • Support various aspects of software development as needed

What they're looking for

  • M.S. or Ph.D. in computer science or related field
  • Experience in designing and deploying deep learning models
  • Proficient in Python and PyTorch (C++ preferred)
  • Ability to iterate quickly using academic research
  • Strong team collaboration skills
  • Experience with complex codebases
  • Excellent communication abilities

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary
  • Equity options
  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Paid vacation and sick leave
  • 401K savings plan
  • Relocation assistance for eligible roles
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