Autonomy Engineer Intern - Computer Vision/Deep Learning Fall 2026

About the Role

The core of our system is the computer vision algorithms that allow drones to understand the world around them. You will architect and implement the algorithms that run on every drone powered by Skydio as part of a world class computer vision and deep learning team with researchers who have pushed the state of the art in academia and industry.

As a Research Intern, you will be paired up with one or more members of our core software development team, assuming direct ownership of a project that meaningfully advances the capabilities of our team and products.

Requirements

• Strong foundation in math, theory, and software development
• Interest in directly contributing to the development of the next generation of autonomy algorithms

Impact

• Enable rapid research and development of intelligent systems with advanced autonomous capabilities
• Research, prototype, and assess the feasibility of new autonomy algorithms
• Push algorithms into real products