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Autonomy Engineer - ML & DL Infrastructure

Skydio· R&D
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Hybrid (Zurich, Switzerland)Full-timePosted 5mo ago

About the role

Autonomy Engineer focusing on ML & DL infrastructure to support Skydio’s DL/AI training efforts, bridging autonomy and cloud teams to enable scalable data pipelines, data ingestion, model training, deployment and monitoring for drone autonomy.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement scalable, extensible, interactive data pipelines and annotation workflows
  • Build tools that leverage state-of-the-art machine learning systems for efficient data exploration and curation across the fleet of Skydio drones
  • Design and implement pipelines for data ingestion, versioning, model training, deployment and monitoring
  • Optimize and scale deep learning training workflows to improve team iteration velocity
  • Leverage your expertise and best-practices to uphold and improve Skydio’s engineering standards

Qualifications

  • Demonstrated hands-on experience with data engineering and building large scale, performant and efficient data processing pipelines
  • Demonstrated hands-on experience with cloud-based ML platforms, containerization technologies, ML Ops platforms and databases
  • Experience and understanding of security and compliance requirements in ML infrastructure
  • Demonstrated hands-on experience building and managing ML pipelines including data preparation, model training, model deployment and monitoring
  • Ability to take a concept and systematically drive it through the software lifecycle: architecture, development, testing, deployment, and monitoring
  • Comfort navigating and delivering within a complex codebase
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively at all levels of technical depth

Skills

Required:Data engineering and large-scale data pipelinesCloud-based ML platformsContainerization technologiesDatabasesSecurity and compliance in ML infrastructureML pipelines (data prep, training, deployment, monitoring)Software lifecycle ownershipCross-team collaboration
Last updated Sep 17, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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