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Skydio interviews FAQs
Software Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Skydio with 3.2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 56% positive. To compare, the company-average is 52.4% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Engineer roles take an average of 26 days to get hired, when considering 9 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Skydio overall takes an average of 25 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Skydio as a Software Engineer according to 9 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 44%
One on one interview: 33%
Presentation: 11%
Background check: 11%
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Skydio (Mountain View, CA) in Apr 2023
Interview
first take-home coding test, implement segmentation training, and testing code. 1 round domain knowledge, talking about projects and publications 1 round coding test, pretty similar to take-home test final on-site interview
Standard multi-stage process: recruiter screen, hiring manager conversation, and technical interviews and a final onsite interview loop. Mix of coding and system design among other things. Interviewers were professional and respectful throughout.
at-home coding project that fetches openstreetmap data, plots it, and generates a distribution plan. then a 1-1 interview with an engineer where you talk about technical details of a project you worked on
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Provide technical details about a project you worked on
I applied online. I interviewed at Skydio (San Mateo, CA)
Interview
1. 30 minute phone call with recruiter to discuss the job and applicant background
2. 1 hour video call with an engineer on the team in question
3. on-site interviews
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe a technically-challenging problem or project you worked on.