Zurich, Switzerland Remote (Country) $110,000 - $140,000 CHF + Commission

Skydio is hiring a Solutions Engineer – Government & National Security - Switzerland

About the Role

This position involves working closely with public sector and defense clients to understand their operational needs and deploy advanced drone technologies effectively and securely.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with government agencies to assess operational requirements
  • Design and implement customized technology solutions for national security use cases
  • Provide technical expertise during sales cycles and customer evaluations
  • Support system integration and ensure compatibility with existing infrastructure
  • Deliver product demonstrations tailored to specific mission profiles
  • Assist in configuring secure drone platforms for sensitive environments
  • Respond to technical inquiries from public sector stakeholders
  • Document customer configurations and deployment workflows
  • Work alongside engineering teams to relay field feedback
  • Troubleshoot system performance issues in real-world conditions
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory and data protection standards
  • Train end users on proper system operation and safety protocols
  • Participate in field exercises and mission rehearsals
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of defense and public safety technology trends
  • Support deployment of over-the-horizon and beyond-visual-line-of-sight operations
  • Assist in writing technical proposals and responses to government solicitations
  • Coordinate with partners on joint solution delivery
  • Evaluate new hardware and software features in operational settings
  • Advocate for customer needs in product development discussions
  • Monitor system reliability and recommend improvements
  • Deliver post-deployment support and performance optimization
  • Facilitate secure data handling and transmission protocols
  • Engage in cross-border collaboration with international teams
  • Maintain accurate records of customer interactions and technical outcomes
  • Stay current with evolving national security policies and technological requirements

Compensation

Competitive salary and performance-based incentives

Work Arrangement

Hybrid with field-based responsibilities

Team

Collaborative technical team supporting public sector deployments

Why This Role Matters

  • This position plays a critical part in advancing secure, reliable drone technology for public safety and national defense missions across Switzerland.
  • You will directly influence how cutting-edge autonomy is applied in real-world government operations.

Security Requirements

  • Applicants must be eligible for security clearance.
  • Handling of classified or sensitive information will be part of the role.

Available for qualified candidates

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Skydio
Skydio is an advanced autonomous drone technology company specializing in drones for various industries including public safety, utilities, and national security.
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Posted 4 months ago