Skydio has been recognized as #22 overall and #1 in the robotics/engineering category on Forbes' list of America’s Best Startup Employers for 2024. This achievement underscores our commitment to innovation, employee satisfaction, and company culture. As we celebrate this honor, we want to highlight what makes Skydio a standout employer through the voices of our team members. Their testimonials reflect the core values and key themes that define our culture and mission.
Elevating Safety and Efficiency with Autonomous Tech
At Skydio, our work has a profound impact on the world around us. Whether it's improving the safety of utility inspections or aiding in life-saving search and rescue missions, the applications of our technology are both meaningful and far-reaching. Being part of a team that leads in autonomous flight technology is both a privilege and a thrilling challenge.
Davide Falanga
Senior Autonomy Engineering Manager
Real-World Impact, Real-Life Stories
Prior to joining Skydio, my experience in the utility industry led me to the conviction that operationalizing technology would be the key to solving some of the major challenges in asset management and operations. It has been so rewarding to be a part of an organization that is intent on partnering with our customers to solve real problems, and I have had the privilege of leading this vertical and seeing our products and services contribute to the transformation of utility workflows in their journey to condition based maintenance.
Christina Park
Senior Director - Energy Strategy
Innovation That Matters
Joining Skydio, I was driven by the potential to significantly transform public safety operations. My background in law enforcement highlights the critical need for timely and accurate information during emergency response. At Skydio, I've been able to contribute to a shift towards integrating autonomous drones into public safety workflows. Overwatch on every call can transform many situations from high-stress to well-managed, mitigating risks before they escalate. This innovation not only protects our first responders by providing them with detailed situational awareness before they step into potentially dangerous situations but also enhances the overall safety and trust within our communities. It’s incredibly rewarding to be part of a team that is at the forefront of applying autonomous technology to support those who protect and serve.
Noreen Charlton
Senior Manager - Public Safety Marketing
A Culture of Excellence and Passion
What sets Skydio apart is the palpable passion for the technology we develop and the customers we serve. Despite our work's high stakes and intense nature, the environment is incredibly supportive and collaborative. It's a place where you're encouraged to take on challenges and grow, both professionally and personally.
Nicole Bonk
Head of Flight Testing
At Skydio, we're not just employees; we're pioneers shaping the future of autonomous flying robots. The challenges are immense, but so are the rewards. Here, you're part of a team committed to building a safer and better future with groundbreaking technology. It's more than a job—it's a mission.
Mike Deeds
Federal Field Support Representative
About Skydio
Joining Skydio means being at the forefront of autonomous flying robot technology. Our collective efforts are not only advancing the field of robotics but are also making a significant difference in critical areas like public safety, utility inspections, and humanitarian efforts. If you're ready to take on the challenge of building a better future with cutting-edge technology, consider becoming part of our team.
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