SkySafe
SkySafe
Company overview

SkySafe’s drone detection technology enables organizations to identify, track, and analyze drone activity. Its cloud-based SaaS platform offers complete airspace awareness, providing real-time and historical drone data—including precise information on drone location, altitude, velocity, flight status, launch point, and pilot location—to distinguish between unauthorized drones and legitimate ones. SkySafe’s comprehensive capabilities, including advanced drone forensics, enable users to proactively respond to and alleviate security vulnerabilities. Mitigating the risks of drones seen in diverse environments—from oil rigs and water treatment facilities to campuses and stadiums—SkySafe delivers crucial insights to counter potentially malicious drones, safeguarding people and communities from security threats, operational disruptions, and privacy violations. At SkySafe, we provide the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology, tackle intellectually stimulating challenges, and make a meaningful impact. If you’re passionate about your craft and ready to take your career to the next level, we’d love to hear from you. Join us in shaping the future of Drone Airspace awareness.

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Published: 2025-10-27  •  San Diego, United States (city)
$145k - $200k
On-site
Full-time
About Us

SkySafe's advanced drone detection technology enables organizations to identify, track, and analyze drone activity. Its cloud-based SaaS platform offers complete airspace awareness, providing real-time and historical drone data to distinguish between unauthorized drones and legitimate ones. With SkySafe, you can protect people and communities from malicious drones that may pose security threats, disrupt operations, or violate privacy.

  About the Role

At SkySafe, we’re passionate about building innovative software solutions that push boundaries and solve complex problems in the UAS space. We're looking for a driven and self-motivated Full-Stack Software Engineer to join our growing team. If you’re someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, loves working on both front-end and back-end systems, and has a strong grasp of best practices in software development, we’d love to meet you.

  Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and maintain web applications using a range of front-end and back-end technologies
  • Write clean, scalable, and efficient code with a focus on performance and reliability
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
  • Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs and optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability
  • Implement and enforce best practices in software development, including version control and testing
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and workflows
  Required Skills & Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience as a Full-Stack Software Engineer
  • Strong experience with Python and related frameworks
  • Proficiency in JavaScript (including ES6+) and modern front-end frameworks (Vue.js, React, or Angular)
  • Solid knowledge of HTML/CSS and experience with building responsive web applications
  • Strong database experience with PostgresSQL
  • Expertise with Git and version control best practices, including branching strategies and pull requests
  • Familiarity with testing frameworks and practices, such as unit testing, integration testing, and code reviews
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision

 

Nice-to-Have
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and containerization (Docker)
  • Familiarity with continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) pipelines
  • Experience with modern web security practices
  • Experience with GIS products like Mapbox, QGIS, and Felt
  Within 1 Month, You Will
  • Complete our onboarding program to understand SkySafe’s business, vision, and team
  • Gain insight into how your role fits within SkySafe’s broader organization
  • Learn about our existing software projects, architecture, and product roadmap
  Within 3 Months, You Will
  • Contribute to the design and implementation of new features for existing applications
  • Collaborate with the team to integrate software components with radar system data
  • Participate in code reviews and begin optimizing application performance
  • Start contributing to architectural discussions for new features or services
  Within 6 Months, You Will
  • Have developed and deployed a new feature or module for a production system
  • Complete integration of your work with other team components
  • Begin working on additional features or new applications to support the product roadmap
  • Take ownership of specific application components or services
  Within 12 Months, You Will
  • Lead the development and deployment of multiple features or applications into production
  • Contribute significantly to the design and architecture of new systems on the product roadmap
  • Mentor junior engineers and actively participate in shaping team processes and best practices
  Why Join Us?
  • Competitive salary and benefits, including full health coverage, unlimited PTO, and flexible work hours
  • A supportive and innovative team environment that values collaboration and creativity
  • The chance to deliver high-impact solutions, contributing to the success of a small, fast-moving team where your work will make a tangible difference

If you're excited about the prospect of pushing the boundaries of what's possible in an entirely new industry, then SkySafe might be right for you!

 

We do not work with outside staffing agencies

 

This position requires access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by US export laws. In order to be eligible for this position, you must be a US person under US export laws or, eligible for approval for a U.S. Government export license. A US Person includes a US citizen, lawful Permanent Resident, refugee or asylee.

 

Our salary ranges are based on paying competitively for our size and industry. Salary is just one part of our total compensation package that includes equity, perks & benefits, and development opportunities at SkySafe. Individual pay decisions are based on several factors, including qualifications for the role, experience level, skillset, geography, and balancing internal equity relative to other SkySafers.

Salary Range

$145,000 - $200,000 USD