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Senior Software Engineer, React Native

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Senior Software Engineer, React Native in USA new

  • San Mateo, CA

Responsibilities

  • Lead development of a new cross-platform React Native mobile application.
  • Build real-time video-, telemetry-, map-, and collaboration-focused experiences for drone pilots, first responders, mission commanders, and public users.
  • Improve performance through effective use of TypeScript and native Swift or Kotlin code.
  • Establish shared components, navigation and state-management conventions, testing strategy, CI/CD practices, and performance budgets.
  • Own features end to end from prototyping through customer rollout, including release management, feature flagging, and observability.
  • Enable complex multi-drone operations and collaborate with autonomy and cloud teams using field feedback.
  • Design systems for performance, reliability, and usability and integrate with external APIs and services.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience building and shipping customer-facing mobile applications, with substantial React Native depth.
  • Strong expertise in React, TypeScript, and GraphQL.
  • Strong Swift and/or Kotlin development skills, including experience writing or maintaining native modules.
  • Experience building real-time, data-intensive features and integrating external APIs and services.
  • Ability to design scalable systems and diagnose performance, reliability, and usability issues.
  • Experience taking complex integrated features from concept to production across teams.
  • Strong product intuition and empathy for users operating in high-stakes environments.
  • Bonus experience with WebRTC, LiveKit, RTP/UDP pipelines, Mapbox, Cesium, OpenGL, WebGL, WebGPU, Three.js, Expo, Fabric, TurboModules, robotics or autonomy platforms, BLE, Wi-Fi, vendor SDKs, or React Native on macOS.
  • Obtaining FAA Part 107 certification within the first 60 days is strongly encouraged and required for certain positions.

Benefits

  • Annual base salary range of $190,000-$250,000, plus equity through stock options and comprehensive benefits.
  • Health insurance plans, paid vacation, sick leave, holiday pay, and a 401(k) savings plan are available to eligible regular full-time employees.
  • Hybrid work in the San Mateo, California office three days per week, with flexibility regarding which days.
  • Relocation packages or assistance may be available for eligible roles.

Salary: $190k - $250k/yr

Skydio

Skydio is the leading U.S.-based drone manufacturer and the world leader in autonomous flight technology. We leverage breakthrough artificial intelligence to create flying robots that are easier to operate, safer to fly, and more capable in complex environments. Our systems are trusted by more th...

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