Autonomy Engineer - Fixed Wing Planning & Controls

Skydio stands at the forefront of the drone industry, recognized as the leading American company and a global innovator in autonomous flight technology. Our mission is to revolutionize aerial mobility through cutting-edge artificial intelligence, advanced hardware, and exceptional software development. At Skydio, we are dedicated to creating solutions that empower a diverse array of users—from utility inspectors and first responders to soldiers in challenging environments.About the Role:As a Senior Engineer within the Autonomy Data Curation team, you will play a pivotal role in developing our data flywheel. Your expertise will be crucial in gathering essential data from various drone fleets and transforming it into high-quality, model-ready datasets for our Autonomy teams. You will collaborate closely with the Deep Learning and Computer Vision teams to ensure swift and confident data utilization for training and model development.This position is an individual contributor role, reporting directly to the Director of Autonomy Data Curation.How You’ll Make an Impact:Create and manage efficient pipelines that convert raw autonomy logs and media into well-curated datasets, ensuring strong observability and clear ownership, facilitating broad data reuse.Develop tools for rapid data discovery and self-service slicing for Autonomy teams, including media search functionalities and hard mining loops with infrastructure for automated data routing to annotation.Enhance dataset quality and repeatability through effective versioning, provenance tracking, and automated validations.Implement privacy and security measures throughout our processes, including access controls, data retention policies, and redaction/anonymization techniques.Adopt a data-driven and impact-oriented approach, utilizing dashboards to highlight costs, dataset balance, and audit details.What Makes You a Good Fit:Minimum of 5 years of professional software engineering experience (or equivalent), with significant responsibility for production systems.Proficient in programming, with expertise in at least one of our primary languages (Python/C++).Hands-on experience in building data pipelines for large-scale datasets (ETL/ELT, streaming or batch processing, orchestration).Experience in data modeling, schema evolution, and dataset/version management.Strong understanding of reliability engineering principles, including monitoring, observability, and incident management.

Skydio stands at the forefront of the drone industry, recognized as the premier US drone manufacturer and a global leader in autonomous flight technology—integral to the future of aerial mobility. Our exceptional team merges profound knowledge in artificial intelligence with top-tier hardware and software development, operational excellence, and a relentless focus on customer satisfaction. We aim to empower a diverse array of drone operators, from utility inspectors and first responders to military personnel in critical scenarios.Role Overview:As a Senior Autonomy Engineer specializing in control systems, you will play a crucial role in advancing the algorithms that govern the behavior of our autonomous drones. Your expertise will lead to the creation of stable and smooth flight dynamics and gimbal motion, enabling pilots to execute their missions seamlessly across various applications, including inspections, mapping, and security operations. You will be integral to developing and implementing core motion planning software, focusing on low-level stabilization and control while contributing to high-level task-specific frameworks.Your Impact:Design, tune, and assess low-level controllers and trajectory optimization techniques.Collaborate across software systems to define crucial data and interfaces that ensure effective control.Partner with the UX team to explore and establish planning and UI boundaries for innovative interaction paradigms.Qualifications:Experience in either industry or research environments developing software that interacts with real hardware, such as robotic arms, self-driving vehicles, or aerial robots.Proficiency in modern and classical control design methodologies.Expertise in C++ programming.Familiarity with dynamic programming techniques.Experience in non-linear optimization.Strong foundation in software engineering, emphasizing clean and well-architected code.Compensation: At Skydio, we offer competitive compensation packages for full-time employees, including a base salary, stock options, and comprehensive benefits. Compensation will vary based on experience and expertise. The annual salary range for this position is between $160,000 and $250,000. We also provide relocation assistance for eligible candidates.

Skydio stands as the premier drone company in the United States and the global frontrunner in autonomous flight technology, which is pivotal for the advancement of drones and aerial mobility. Our team is comprised of experts in artificial intelligence, exceptional hardware and software product development, operational excellence, and an unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction, enabling a diverse range of drone users, including utility inspectors, first responders, and military personnel.About the Role:At Skydio, we are focused on significant technological investments in autonomy that lead to innovative products. We are in search of exceptional engineering leaders to expand our autonomy team and realize Skydio's ambitious vision. Our compact team possesses remarkable technical prowess in addressing intricate algorithmic challenges, and we seek to grow to seize forthcoming product opportunities. You will oversee one or more critical areas, including core drone platforms, software architecture, simulation, SDK, object detection, mapping infrastructure, situational awareness, computational photography, and state estimation. Your responsibilities will include managing the execution of the product and technology roadmap, as well as hiring, mentoring, and leading infrastructure investments crucial to our success. We welcome applicants with a diverse range of experiences, from tech leads to senior directors passionate about our mission.Your Impact:Utilize product insights, robotics expertise, and high-quality software engineering to introduce cutting-edge autonomy technology to the market.Achieve complex cross-team objectives by collaborating with product management, embedded systems, mobile, cloud, hardware, and flight test teams, emphasizing outstanding communication.Recruit and mentor top-tier engineers to scale our team effectively.Apply your experience and best practices to maintain and enhance Skydio's engineering standards.Qualifications:Proven hands-on technical leader with substantial software engineering experience.Comprehensive understanding of robotics, computer vision, and software systems.Demonstrated leadership, management, recruitment, team building, and communication capabilities.Strong foundation in 3D geometry, mathematics, and linear algebra.Experience with hardware is advantageous but not mandatory.A passion for constructing flying robots and achieving remarkable feats with them.

Skydio stands as the premier drone company in the United States and a global leader in autonomous flight technology, which is pivotal for the future of drones and aerial mobility. Our team merges profound expertise in artificial intelligence with exceptional hardware and software product development, operational excellence, and an unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction. We empower a diverse range of drone users, from utility inspectors to first responders, and military personnel in various scenarios.About the Role:At the heart of our autonomy system is the ability to learn a semantic and geometric understanding of the world through visual data. We are at the forefront of pushing the limits of real-time deep networks, driving advancements in intelligent mobile robotics.If you are passionate about tackling open-ended challenges in object detection and tracking, motion prediction, flow estimation, and comprehensive scene understanding, while utilizing extensive structured video data, we encourage you to apply.Your Impact:Develop and deploy deep learning solutions to address detection, tracking, segmentation, and optical flow estimation tasks in real-time on Skydio drones.Utilize cutting-edge methods in unsupervised learning, few-shot learning, and foundational models to enhance data-efficient machine learning.Curate and augment synthetic data that fuels our deep learning algorithms in conjunction with vast amounts of structured video data.Refine and optimize models for low-latency performance on embedded hardware.Evaluate and quantify the performance of vision systems.Engage in research and prototype innovative approaches.Act as a versatile contributor across various software domains as needed.Your Qualifications:Proven hands-on experience in creating and deploying deep learning models.Experience in curating both synthetic and real-world image datasets.Strong software engineering background with a dedication to writing clean, well-architected code (proficiency in Python or C++, ideally both).Demonstrated experience in prototyping, training, optimizing, and deploying deep neural networks.Ability to read and contextualize scientific research and literature in computer vision.Capacity to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative small team environment.

Skydio stands as the preeminent drone company in the United States and a global leader in autonomous flight technology, which is vital for the future of drones and aerial mobility. Our team is comprised of experts in artificial intelligence, cutting-edge hardware and software development, operational excellence, and a relentless focus on customer satisfaction. We aim to empower a diverse range of drone users, from utility inspectors to first responders and military personnel in various scenarios.About the Role:At the heart of our autonomy system is the ability to learn a semantic and geometric understanding of the world through visual data. We are at the forefront of real-time deep learning networks, striving to enhance intelligent aerial robots capable of navigating unknown environments and delivering substantial operational value. If you are passionate about applying deep learning to real-world challenges in computer vision and autonomy, we encourage you to apply.As a Deep Learning Engineer, your primary responsibility will be to train and deploy optimized models for our products. You will tackle complex challenges including optical flow estimation, stereo depth estimation, object detection, segmentation and tracking, visual place recognition, localization and mapping, few-shot learning, occupancy networks, and automated path planning.Your Impact:Design, implement, and deploy computer vision and multimodal deep learning models for Skydio’s autonomy system.Utilize vast amounts of real-world video and sensor data for data mining, curation, labeling, training, and evaluation.Employ large-scale diverse synthetic data to enhance deep learning algorithms.Utilize state-of-the-art foundation models for knowledge distillation and efficient learning.Refine and optimize models for low-latency performance on embedded hardware.Develop evaluation benchmarks and metrics to assess the performance of autonomous systems.Contribute broadly to various aspects of the software as required.Your Qualifications:A Master’s or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.Proven hands-on experience in designing, training, and deploying deep learning models.Strong ability to produce high-quality, well-architected code (preferably in Python/PyTorch).

Skydio stands as the premier drone company in the United States and a global leader in autonomous flight technology, which is crucial for the evolution of drones and aerial mobility. Our team merges profound expertise in artificial intelligence with exceptional hardware and software development, operational excellence, and a relentless focus on customer satisfaction. We strive to empower a wide and diverse spectrum of drone users, ranging from utility inspectors and first responders to military personnel in challenging environments.About the Position:We are seeking passionate interns for our Summer 2026 program. If you possess a solid understanding of mathematics, theoretical concepts, and software development, and are eager to contribute to the advancement of innovative autonomy algorithms in real-world applications, we want to hear from you. You will collaborate closely with our core software development team and take on ownership of a project that significantly enhances the capabilities of our planning, controls, and product engineering teams.Your Impact:Facilitate rapid R&D of intelligent systems exhibiting groundbreaking autonomous features.Conduct research, prototype, and evaluate the feasibility of novel approaches.Conceptualize and implement innovative features that deliver exceptional value to our users.Analyze and quantify the performance of essential software and hardware components.Qualifications:Demonstrated enthusiasm in one or more areas such as motion planning, dynamics and controls, 3D graphics, computer vision, deep learning, distributed systems, or mobile infrastructure.Strong foundation in software engineering with a commitment to producing clean, well-architected code.High proficiency in C++ and/or Python programming languages.Ability to excel in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment.Compensation: The hourly wage for this position is $47 for undergraduate students and $53 for graduate students. Compensation may vary based on skills, proficiencies, and experience.

At Skydio, a pioneering force in the drone industry, we specialize in autonomous flight technology that is reshaping the future of aerial mobility. Our team is composed of talented individuals who excel in artificial intelligence, cutting-edge hardware and software development, operational excellence, and an unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction. We aim to empower a diverse range of drone users, from utility inspectors to first responders and military personnel.Role Overview:As an Autonomy Engineer focusing on Deep Learning Model Acceleration, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the semantic and geometric understanding of the world through visual data. You will push the limits of real-time deep networks to drive advancements in intelligent mobile robotics. If you are passionate about utilizing vast amounts of structured video data to tackle challenges in Computer Vision (CV), including object detection, tracking, optical flow estimation, and segmentation, we would love to connect with you.Your Impact:Develop high-performance solutions for deep learning inference tailored for CV workloads, ensuring high throughput and low latency across various hardware platforms.Profile CV and Vision Language Models (VLMs) to assess performance, detect bottlenecks, and discover acceleration/optimization opportunities, enhancing power efficiency in deep learning inference.Design and execute comprehensive MLOps workflows for model deployment, monitoring, and retraining processes.Apply advanced Machine Learning knowledge to utilize training or runtime frameworks or model efficiency tools to boost system performance.Innovate new methodologies for improving training efficiency.Implement GPU kernels for custom architectures and optimized inference processes.Create SDKs that enable customers and external developers to build autonomous workflows using Machine Learning (ML).Utilize your expertise and best practices to uphold and enhance Skydio’s engineering standards.

Skydio is a pioneering force in the drone industry, recognized as the leading autonomous flight company in the United States and globally. Our team merges advanced expertise in artificial intelligence with cutting-edge hardware and software development, operational excellence, and an unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction. We empower a diverse range of drone users, from utility inspectors and first responders to soldiers in complex battlefield situations.About the Role: We are in search of a skilled Software Engineer to spearhead the development of innovative tools that enhance the autonomy lifecycle. In this role, you will be responsible for creating and refining essential internal platforms that enable engineers to test new concepts, analyze system behaviors, and comprehend intricate interactions between software and the physical environment.Your work will encompass both backend systems and front-end visualization, necessitating a strong foundation in software design, developer experience, and a genuine passion for empowering others through effective tooling. The systems you develop will be utilized daily by autonomy developers, test engineers, and various stakeholders throughout the organization.Areas of Responsibility:Design and construct robust replay and analysis systems that allow engineers to inspect and replicate recorded autonomy behaviors with detailed control over system states, perception outputs, and decision-making processes across the entire stack.Develop scalable infrastructure for automated testing and failure triage, enhancing our simulation and log-driven test coverage while expediting root-cause analysis through automated log processing and diagnostics.Collaborate at the intersection of autonomy software and core robotics middleware, establishing clear APIs, data contracts, and performance benchmarks for messaging, state propagation, and inter-subsystem coordination, while partnering closely with downstream teams to facilitate their implementation and integration.Create and implement high-quality developer infrastructure and tools that emphasize reliability, performance, and usability, fostering rapid iteration, safe experimentation, and sustained productivity across the autonomy division.What You’ll Do:Lead the design and execution of scalable tools utilized throughout autonomy development and testing workflows.Engage with autonomy, QA, and infrastructure teams to gather requirements, prioritize tasks, and deliver impactful solutions.

Join Skydio, the premier US drone manufacturer and global leader in autonomous flight technology, which is pivotal for the future of drones and aerial mobility. Our team is a blend of experts in artificial intelligence, top-tier hardware and software development, operational excellence, and a strong focus on customer satisfaction. We empower a diverse range of drone users, from utility inspectors to first responders and military personnel in critical scenarios.About the Position:As an Autonomy Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in enhancing our autonomy system's capabilities and reliability for our clientele. Your responsibilities will encompass the full cycle of developing new autonomous functionalities and deploying them to address various applications such as inspection, mapping, drone-as-first-responder (DFR), security, and improving situational awareness. These initiatives represent groundbreaking real-world applications of autonomous robots delivering significant value across critical industries.Your Impact:Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams in vision, planning & controls, deep learning, infrastructure, embedded systems, cloud, mobile, design, product, and flight testing to create advanced autonomous capabilities.Develop foundational robotics algorithms to enhance our autonomous operations in challenging conditions, including night-time, urban environments, areas with GNSS and C2 interference, maritime settings, and inclement weather.Address customer issues, identify trends, and swiftly enhance system resilience against field failures.Investigate investments in both simulated and real-world testing infrastructure.Gain a thorough understanding of core robotics principles alongside comprehensive knowledge of our system's functionality.Contribute across the software stack as needed, ensuring top-tier code quality and proactively managing technical debt.Invent, design, implement, simulate, assess, and execute new motion planning strategies to enhance our capabilities and customer satisfaction.Ideal Candidate Profile:A minimum of 1 year of experience in writing production-level code for autonomous robots, ideally for aerial systems, with strong proficiency in C++ and Python.Hands-on experience implementing cutting-edge algorithms in robotics-related domains, including computer vision, state estimation, and motion planning.

Skydio designs and builds autonomous drones in San Mateo, California. Their technology supports professionals across industries, including utility inspectors, first responders, and military personnel. The team combines artificial intelligence, hardware, and software expertise to deliver drones for enterprise, public safety, and defense applications. Role overview This internship centers on deep learning and computational photography for Skydio’s AI-powered aerial robotics. The team extracts semantic and geometric details from visual data, advancing real-time deep learning for autonomous navigation. These efforts enhance camera performance and support inspection, mapping, intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, and public safety missions. What you will do Design, implement, and deploy deep learning models for computational photography tasks such as super-resolution, multi-frame denoising, low-light imaging, and HDR imaging. Work with large-scale real-world video and sensor datasets for data mining, curation, labeling, training, and evaluation. Train and optimize models for complex challenges, including multimodal scene understanding, optical flow, range estimation, object detection, segmentation and tracking, visual localization and mapping, few-shot learning, and automated path planning. Who should apply This internship suits those interested in deep learning for imaging, computer vision, and autonomous systems. Candidates who want to tackle practical and technical challenges in these areas are encouraged to apply.

Skydio stands at the forefront of the drone industry, pioneering autonomous flight technology that is shaping the future of aerial mobility. Our team excels in the realms of artificial intelligence, cutting-edge hardware and software development, and a relentless focus on customer satisfaction. We aim to broaden the accessibility of drone technology to a diverse range of users, from utility inspectors to first responders and military personnel.Our mission is to harness transformative AI to create unparalleled flying machines for both enterprise and governmental use. Central to our autonomy system is the ability to understand the world through semantic and geometric insights derived from visual data. We are continually pushing the limits of real-time deep learning networks to enhance the capabilities of intelligent mobile robots.About the Role:If you’re passionate about utilizing extensive structured video data to tackle challenges in Computer Vision (CV)—including object detection, tracking, optical flow estimation, and segmentation—we would be thrilled to connect with you.How You’ll Make an Impact:Develop high-performance deep learning inference solutions for CV tasks, ensuring high throughput and minimal latency across various hardware platforms.Profile and analyze CV and Vision Language Models (VLMs) to identify performance bottlenecks, optimization opportunities, and enhance power efficiency in deep learning inference workloads.Design and implement comprehensive MLOps workflows for model deployment, monitoring, and re-training.Apply advanced Machine Learning expertise to leverage training/runtime frameworks or model efficiency tools to elevate system performance.Create innovative approaches to enhance training efficiency.Implement GPU kernels for custom architectures and optimized inference.Design and develop SDKs that empower customers and external developers to create autonomous workflows using machine learning.Leverage your expertise to uphold and enhance Skydio’s engineering standards.

Roblox Corporation seeks a Senior Engineering Manager - Data Engineering to lead a team dedicated to building and refining data architecture and analytics solutions. This position plays a key part in designing and maintaining the systems that handle data for the Roblox gaming community. Role overview This leadership role centers on guiding a talented group of engineers as they develop and enhance data platforms. The work supports the analytics needs of Roblox, ensuring reliable and scalable data systems. Location This role is based in San Mateo, CA, United States.

Join Skydio, the foremost drone company in the United States and a pioneer in autonomous flight technology essential for the evolution of drones and aerial mobility. Our team is dedicated to leveraging expertise in artificial intelligence, top-tier hardware, and software development, alongside a commitment to operational excellence and customer satisfaction. We strive to empower a diverse range of drone users, from utility inspectors to first responders and military personnel.About the Role:As a PhD Autonomy Engineer Intern, you'll be at the heart of our operations, developing computer vision algorithms that enable our drones to perceive their environment. You'll collaborate with a world-class team of researchers and engineers, taking ownership of projects that significantly enhance our products' capabilities.We welcome interns throughout the year (Fall, Spring, Summer) to join our innovative program. This is an exceptional opportunity for those with a strong mathematical background and software development skills who aspire to contribute to the advancement of autonomy algorithms in real-world applications.Your Impact:Drive the rapid R&D of intelligent systems with unmatched autonomous capabilities.Explore, prototype, and evaluate new approaches to enhance our technology.Design and implement innovative features that deliver exceptional value to users.Analyze and measure the performance of vital software and hardware components.

Skydio stands as the premier drone manufacturer in the United States and a global pioneer in autonomous flight technology, which is crucial for the future of drone applications and aerial mobility solutions. Our dedicated team merges extensive knowledge in artificial intelligence with top-tier hardware and software product development, operational excellence, and a customer-centric approach, enabling a diverse range of drone users, including utility inspectors, first responders, and military personnel in various scenarios.About the Role:At the heart of our system lie the computer vision algorithms that empower drones to perceive their surroundings. As an intern, you will design and implement the algorithms that drive every Skydio drone while collaborating with a world-class team specializing in computer vision and deep learning, including researchers who have significantly propelled advancements in both academic and industrial settings.We are seeking interns for our Summer program. As a Research Intern, you will team up with members of our core software development group, taking on a pivotal project that will substantially enhance our team's capabilities and product offerings.If you possess a robust foundation in mathematics, theoretical principles, and software development, and you are eager to directly contribute to the evolution of cutting-edge autonomy algorithms, we encourage you to apply and join us in advancing drone technology.Your Impact:Facilitate swift research and development of intelligent systems with unprecedented autonomous capabilities.Conduct research, prototype new solutions, and evaluate the feasibility of innovative approaches.Envision and implement features that deliver extraordinary experiences for our users.Assess and quantify the performance of essential components within our software and hardware ecosystem.Qualifications:Proficient in C++ and/or Python, with experience using PyTorch.A strong passion for one or more areas including computer vision, deep learning, motion planning, dynamics and controls, 3D graphics, distributed systems, or tools/infrastructure.Solid foundation in software engineering principles and a dedication to producing clean, well-structured code.Adept at thriving in a fast-paced, collaborative, and small team atmosphere.Compensation: The hourly wage for this position is $47 to $53.

Join Roblox as a Senior Data Scientist specializing in Game Engine Simulation, where you will leverage data-driven insights to enhance the gaming experience. Collaborate with cross-functional teams in a dynamic and innovative environment to develop advanced simulation models that drive decision-making processes and improve game performance.

Skydio stands at the forefront of drone technology, recognized as the premier U.S. drone manufacturer and a global leader in autonomous flight. Our innovative team merges extensive knowledge in artificial intelligence with top-tier hardware and software development, operational excellence, and an unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction. We aim to empower a diverse range of drone users, from utility inspectors to first responders and military personnel, enhancing their operational capabilities and safety.About the Role:We are seeking a pivotal member of our Data Team to drive Skydio's data-centric decision-making processes and product development. In this role, you will create systems that gather, transform, and store data from a vast fleet of autonomous drones, generating insights that enhance the intelligence, safety, and capabilities of our vehicles. You will have the chance to shape our data architecture, advocate for cutting-edge tools like Databricks and Palantir Foundry, and introduce AI-assisted analytics across the organization.This role goes beyond traditional data positions; you will engage with complex challenges at the convergence of autonomy, AI, and large-scale telemetry, transforming raw flight data into actionable intelligence that impacts the real world!Key Contributions:Develop predictive models to anticipate hardware failures, such as propeller and battery issues, enabling proactive mitigation strategies.Create 3D maps detailing cellular and radio connectivity within operational airspace, aiding customers in understanding safe and reliable flight zones for their drones.Establish a company-wide data lakehouse that underpins analytics, dashboards, and machine learning — designed to be secure, scalable, and exceptionally fast.Implement AI-driven data tools that empower every Skydio team member to explore data, derive insights, and construct pipelines independently.Your Impact:Design and expand the data infrastructure capable of ingesting live telemetry from thousands of autonomous drones, ensuring reliability and efficiency to support future flight intelligence advancements.Enhance our Databricks and Palantir Foundry environments, enabling all Skydio employees to query data, define tasks, and build insightful dashboards — transforming raw telemetry into useful insights.Build data systems that genuinely empower our products with data-driven capabilities, from predictive analytics to enhanced decision-making.

Join the vibrant community of Roblox, where millions of users come together daily to explore, create, play, learn, and connect through immersive 3D digital experiences crafted by our global network of developers and creators.At Roblox, we’re dedicated to creating the tools and platform that empower our users to bring their imaginative experiences to life. Our vision is to revolutionize how people connect, regardless of their location or device. Our mission is to unite a billion people in a spirit of positivity and civility, and we are seeking extraordinary talent to help us achieve this goal.A career at Roblox means you will be at the forefront of shaping the future of human interaction, tackling unique technical challenges at scale, and contributing to the creation of safer, more respectful shared experiences for all.About the Role:As Roblox continues to experience unprecedented growth in daily active users, we are looking for a Senior Data Engineer to help build the next generation of Ad Data and ML feature infrastructure. Our team plays a pivotal role in the core advertising systems at Roblox, driving high-scale, high-throughput data systems that enhance ad personalization, ranking, and measurement. In this position, you will design and construct foundational data pipelines, real-time streaming systems, and scalable feature computation frameworks. Your contributions will facilitate rapid experimentation, empower ranking models, and support personalized ad delivery on a massive scale. You will work closely with engineers across machine learning, backend, and analytics teams to innovate the future of ads data infrastructure at Roblox. This role is ideal for individuals who possess a strong proficiency in managing large-scale systems and data-driven applications and are passionate about developing impactful solutions.

Roblox Corporation seeks a Senior Software Engineer focused on Data Infrastructure and Safety in San Mateo, CA. This position plays a key part in maintaining the reliability and performance of the Roblox platform, with a strong focus on user protection and a secure environment. Role overview This engineer will design and build scalable data infrastructure to support Roblox’s continued growth. The work centers on improving data quality and reliability, ensuring the platform remains robust as user numbers increase. Collaboration with teams from various disciplines is essential to identify, investigate, and resolve safety-related issues. System architecture decisions made in this role will directly influence user safety and experience. Responsibilities Develop and implement scalable data infrastructure solutions for the Roblox platform Enhance data quality and reliability across systems Work with cross-functional teams to address and resolve safety issues Contribute to architectural decisions that impact user safety and overall experience Requirements Significant experience in software development, data management, and system architecture Proven ability to design solutions that scale with the platform’s growth Strong collaboration skills, especially for addressing safety concerns across teams This role directly influences the safety and experience of millions of Roblox users, supporting the company’s ongoing commitment to a secure and engaging platform.

Who We AreVerkada is revolutionizing the way organizations safeguard their personnel and properties through an integrated, AI-driven platform. As a frontrunner in cloud-based physical security solutions, Verkada empowers organizations to enhance safety and operational efficiency via a unified software platform that encompasses video security, access control, air quality monitoring, alarms, intercom systems, and visitor management.Over 30,000 organizations globally, including over 100 Fortune 500 companies, rely on Verkada for a seamless physical security solution that simplifies management, provides intelligent control, and supports scalable deployments. Established in 2016, Verkada has experienced rapid growth, boasting 15 locations and over 2,200 dedicated employees.About the RoleAs a vital member of our Infrastructure team, you will be responsible for constructing data infrastructure, pipelines, and services that enable teams to harness data for informed decision-making and deliver high-quality features to users. We prioritize tools over rigid processes, automation over manual operations, metrics over subjective observations, iterative improvement over perfection, and proactive measures over reactive responses.This position requires an in-office presence at our headquarters in San Mateo, CA, as we are dedicated to fostering a vibrant in-office culture.What You'll DoDesign and develop robust, scalable, and efficient data infrastructure that empowers the team to derive insights and make informed, data-driven decisions.Collaborate across departments to create data products that provide insights and enhance both Verkada's offerings and customer experiences.Design and implement solutions that guarantee data quality, security, and compliance.Lead projects from conception through to implementation.Mentor and nurture junior engineers.What You Bring5+ years of experience in data engineering or related fields.A flexible and adaptable mindset suited for a dynamic startup environment.A strong commitment to product quality and the development of systems that facilitate the delivery of high-quality releases.Extensive knowledge in distributed systems and data processing.Experience with data infrastructure and analytics.Familiarity with Kubernetes is preferred.Experience in data visualization and dashboard design is a plus.