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Solutions Engineer - Federal

Skydio · US Remote · Remote

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About Skydio

AI-powered autonomous drones for Drone as First Responder (DFR), critical infrastructure inspection, tactical ISR, site security, surveying and mapping. Backed by Accel, a16z and IVP.

About the role

We are looking for a driven, results-oriented Solutions Engineer to lead technical discovery and implementation with our federal customers. You will be responsible for understanding customer requirements through technical discovery and demonstrating the features of the Skydio product lines to win deals. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Ability to travel up to 50% of the time, with some expectation of International travel
  • FAA Part 107 Certification or the ability to obtain
  • Active Secret or Top-Secret Security Clearance or the ability to obtain
  • Technical knowledge or experience with DOW and Federal UAV systems, sensors, and analysis systems
  • Technical knowledge or experience with secure, government-compliant storage, manipulation and analysis of data
  • Excellent written communication and presentation skills to audiences of all levels
More about this role

Skydio is the leading US drone company and the world leader in autonomous flight, the key technology for the future of drones and aerial mobility. The Skydio team combines deep expertise in artificial intelligence, best-in-class hardware and software product development, operational excellence, and customer obsession to empower a broader, more diverse audience of drone users, from utility inspectors to first responders , soldiers in battlefield scenarios , and beyond .

We are looking for a driven, results-oriented Solutions Engineer to lead technical discovery and implementation with our federal customers. You will be responsible for understanding customer requirements through technical discovery and demonstrating the features of the Skydio product lines to win deals. A successful candidate for this role will act as glue between our product and sales teams, understand the customer’s requirements and Skydio’s specifications, and build achievable plans to implement Skydio technology to specification. You should be highly familiar with the bringing up of technical products for Federal customers as well as be well-versed in the programmatic elements of federal contracts. This role...

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