Skydio tech stack
Skydio builds mostly with Python, C++, JavaScript, TypeScript. Its stack also includes Linux, AWS, React.js, Three.JS. Python is named in 45 of the 87 job postings Skydio published in the last 12 months (52%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Skydio, updated Sep 26, 2026.
What programming languages does Skydio use?
Python is named in 52% of job postings at Skydio, followed by C++ (29%), JavaScript (11%), TypeScript (10%).
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What frameworks and libraries does Skydio use?
React.js is named in 8% of job postings at Skydio, followed by Three.JS (8%), PyTorch (5%), PyTorch C++ (5%).
React.js
7 8%
Three.JS
7 8%
PyTorch
4 5%
PyTorch C++
4 5%
GStreamer
2 2%
OpenGL
2 2%
PostGIS
2 2%
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What databases does Skydio use?
PostgreSQL is named in 7% of job postings at Skydio.
PostgreSQL
6 7%
What cloud and platforms does Skydio use?
Linux is named in 17% of job postings at Skydio, followed by AWS (13%), Kubernetes (13%), Databricks (13%).
AWS
11 13%
Kubernetes
11 13%
Databricks
11 13%
Amazon EKS
2 2%
GitHub Actions
2 2%
GitLab CI
2 2%
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What developer tools does Skydio use?
Rest API is named in 7% of job postings at Skydio, followed by GraphQL (6%), WebRTC (6%), Terraform (5%).
Rest API
6 7%
GraphQL
5 6%
WebRTC
5 6%
Terraform
4 5%
ArgoCD
2 2%
Cadence Allegro
2 2%
Jenkins
2 2%
Keysight ADS
2 2%
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What AI and ML technologies does Skydio use?
LLM is named in 2% of job postings at Skydio, followed by Gemini (1%), Claude (1%).
Which engineering practices does Skydio ask for?
Computer Vision is named in 21% of job postings at Skydio, followed by CI/CD (13%), Wi-Fi (13%), Machine Learning (11%).
Computer Vision
18 21%
CI/CD
11 13%
Synthetic Data
4 5%
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What other technologies does Skydio use?
Kotlin Coroutines is named in 1% of job postings at Skydio.
Kotlin Coroutines
1 1%
What does each Skydio team work with?
The technologies each team's postings require most often, with the number of postings that require them.
Backend
17 postingsAI/ML
13 postingsIndustrial Engineering
8 postingsHardware
8 postingsDevOps
6 postingsHow does your stack fit Skydio?
How much does Skydio pay by technology?
Median stated pay of the postings that name each technology, against the median of all Skydio postings with stated pay: $227k across 71 postings.
| Technology | Postings with pay | Median | vs company median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Python | 35 | $240k | +6% |
| C++ | 17 | $240k | +6% |
| Linux | 11 | $150k | −34% |
| Kubernetes | 10 | $250k | +10% |
| AWS | 10 | $245k | +8% |
| Databricks | 10 | $195k | −14% |
| JavaScript | 7 | $240k | +6% |
| TypeScript | 7 | $240k | +6% |
| SQL | 7 | $219k | −4% |
| Go | 6 | $240k | +6% |
How is the Skydio stack changing?
Read from the dates of the postings themselves: a technology is new when the first posting that names it appeared in the last six months, rising or falling when its share of postings moved between the last two quarters.
How modern is the Skydio stack?
Skydio scores 83 out of 100 (Cutting-edge). The score averages how current each technology in the stack is and adds weight for AI adoption. AI technologies in the stack: 3; legacy ones: 0.
How common is the Skydio stack in its industry?
Share of the 286 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.
What sets Skydio apart
Companies with a stack like Skydio
Samsara
76 shared technologies
Verkada
68 shared technologies
Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies
75 shared technologies
Archer Aviation
76 shared technologies
Axon Enterprise
87 shared technologies
Hadrian
68 shared technologies
Coupa Software
68 shared technologies
Zoox
80 shared technologies
Questions about the Skydio tech stack
What programming languages does Skydio use?
The languages named in Skydio job postings are Python (52%), C++ (29%), JavaScript (11%), TypeScript (10%), Go (8%), as a share of the 87 postings of the last 12 months.
Does Skydio use React.js?
Yes. React.js is named in 7 of 87 job postings (8%) and required in 6 of them.
What cloud and platforms does Skydio use?
The cloud and platforms named in Skydio job postings are Linux (15), AWS (11), Kubernetes (11) (postings in brackets).
What skills do you need for a Backend job at Skydio?
Backend postings at Skydio most often require Python (15), C++ (9), AWS (6), Go (6), out of 17 postings in the last 12 months.
Is the Skydio tech stack changing?
Yes. ETL/ELT, pySpark, Spark, Model Context Protocol first appeared in Skydio job postings in the last six months.
How modern is the Skydio tech stack?
Skydio scores 83 out of 100 (Cutting-edge). The score averages how current each technology in the stack is and adds weight for AI adoption. AI technologies in the stack: 3; legacy ones: 0.
How does Alion know the Skydio tech stack?
Alion reads every job posting Skydio publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 87 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Sep 26, 2026.
Method and citation
Alion reads every job posting the company publishes and tags the technologies each one names. Shares count the postings of the last 12 months, open and closed; the company's own products are counted apart. How we count
Alion, "Skydio tech stack: 112 technologies from 87 job postings", as of Sep 26, 2026. https://alion.io/company/skydio/technologies