About the job
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.

