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Mobile Software Engineer Intern - Summer 2027

Skydio· R&D
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Hybrid (San Mateo, California, United States)$47/hr - $58/hrInternPosted 4d ago

About the role

Intern role designing and prototyping mobile interfaces for autonomous drones, focusing on Android development and a novel user experience leveraging Skydio’s Drone Intelligence API.

Responsibilities

  • Design, prototype, and refine advanced drone interfaces, and then polish a consistent mobile experience for release to the world.
  • Contribute to the development of user interfaces for the world’s most advanced autonomous flying camera.
  • Combine your knowledge of Android ecosystems with our Drone Intelligence API to help create a new gold standard for what a drone app should be.
  • Improve user experiences by incorporating augmented reality, in-app content creation, and sharing capabilities.
  • Iterate on designs based on user feedback, internal testing, and your own experiences piloting Skydio drones.

Qualifications

  • Senior or MS-level college student with practical project and/or industry experience developing mobile applications on Android.

Skills

Required:Android developmentPython scripting
Nice to have:C++App store / Play store familiarityIoT / embedded devices experience
Last updated Oct 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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AI-powered autonomous drones for Drone as First Responder (DFR), critical infrastructure inspection, tactical ISR, site security, surveying and mapping

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