Autonomy Engineer Intern - Computer Vision/Deep Learning Summer 2026
Skydio is the leading US drone company and the world leader in autonomous flight. They are seeking an Autonomy Engineer Intern to contribute to the development of computer vision algorithms and autonomy capabilities for drones.
Responsibilities
- Enable rapid research and development of intelligent systems with advanced autonomous capabilities beyond anything that exists in the world today
- Research, prototype, and generally assess the feasibility of new approaches
- Imagine and then implement new features that unlock magic for our users
- Characterize and quantify the performance of core components of the software and hardware stack
Skills
- High proficiency in C++ and/or Python and PyTorch
- Demonstrated enthusiasm for one or more of the following: computer vision, deep learning, motion planning, dynamics and controls, 3D graphics, distributed systems, and tools/infrastructure
- Solid software engineering foundation and a commitment to writing clean, well-architected code
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative, small team environment
Benefits
- In addition to base salary, Skydio full-time employees are eligible to enroll in our benefit plans and take advantage of a variety of incentives and stipends.
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