Frontend Engineer • Senior

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in frontend development, with a strong focus on building high-performance web applications. Your expertise in JavaScript and frameworks like React allows you to create intuitive user interfaces that enhance user experience. You understand the importance of designing for scalability and performance, ensuring that applications can handle large datasets and complex interactions seamlessly.

You are passionate about user experience and have a keen eye for detail, which helps you create visually appealing and functional interfaces. Your background in working with spatial datasets and 3D visualizations is a plus, as it aligns with the innovative projects at Skydio. You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy working closely with cross-functional teams to bring ideas to life.

What you'll do

As a Senior Frontend Engineer at Skydio, you will lead the development of frontend experiences for mission-critical applications that support drone inspections and mapping. You will design and implement user interfaces that enable operators to visualize complex data and interact with advanced drone functionalities. Your work will directly impact how drones are utilized for various applications, from infrastructure inspections to emergency response.

You will collaborate with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to define and refine application requirements, ensuring that the final product meets user needs and expectations. You will also be responsible for optimizing application performance, conducting code reviews, and mentoring junior engineers to foster a culture of continuous improvement within the team.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to push the boundaries of what is possible with drone technology, contributing to the development of autonomous aerial operations that enhance safety and efficiency in various industries. Your contributions will help shape the future of drone applications and their impact on society.

What we offer

At Skydio, you will be part of a dynamic team that is at the forefront of drone technology and autonomous flight. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, including opportunities for professional growth and development. You will work in a collaborative environment that values innovation and creativity, allowing you to make a meaningful impact in your role.

Join us in our mission to empower a diverse audience of drone users and revolutionize the way critical infrastructure is maintained and understood. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.