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Skydio

Deployment and Support Engineer – Japan

Skydio

. Lead technical implementation, ongoing usage, and system maintenance for Skydio cloud-connected products across Japanese customers .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeTokyo • JapanMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in deploying and supporting cloud-connected devices, with strong technical troubleshooting skills in IP networking and enterprise infrastructure. Proficient in managing customer relationships and project delivery while collaborating across teams to influence product development.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Cloud-Connected Device SupportIP Networking TroubleshootingTechnical Project ManagementBilingual Communication in Japanese and EnglishDrone Certifications and Registrations

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Hard Skills
Cloud ApplicationsLinux Operating SystemsTechnical TroubleshootingIP NetworkingWiFi ConnectivityCellular ConnectivityConnected Hardware InstallationScripting in BashScripting in PythonREST APIs
Soft Skills
Problem-SolvingCustomer Relationship ManagementCollaborationAccount ManagementProactive Support
Tools & Technologies
IoT ConnectivityWireless Point-to-Point RadiosWiFi MeshEnterprise InfrastructureLog Analysis
Certifications & Qualifications
Drone Certifications一等・二等無人航空機操縦士 Operational Approvals
Industry Keywords
B2B SupportProject ManagementMechanical SystemsRobotic SystemsNetwork Security

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
CloudFirewallsIoTLinuxPythonGo

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead technical implementation, ongoing usage, and system maintenance for Skydio cloud-connected products across Japanese customers
  • Own new deployments end to end, both onsite and remotely
  • Install, configure, test, and validate cloud-connected drone and dock systems in customer environments
  • Build scalable, repeatable processes for deploying cloud-connected devices on enterprise-grade secure networks
  • Project manage dock deployments and assess site appropriateness with accredited partners
  • Track implementation projects with large enterprise and government customers through successful delivery
  • Provide frontline technical support to enterprise customers and partners in Japan
  • Troubleshoot IP networking, cellular modems, wireless point-to-point radios, WiFi mesh, enterprise infrastructure, and IoT connectivity
  • Diagnose flight, connectivity, and media-streaming issues using log analysis, reproduction, incident tickets, and structured escalation
  • Determine root causes, recommend mitigations, and drive resolution with Product and Engineering teams
  • Act as the bridge between Japanese customers and Skydio’s U.S. engineering organization
  • Collaborate with Technical, Product, Engineering, Customer Support, and Go-To-Market teams
  • Quantify product feedback and brief stakeholders and executives
  • Influence hardware and software roadmaps for Japanese customer needs
  • Build customer loyalty through proactive support and account management
  • Manage multiple tactical and strategic projects as priorities shift

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Based in Japan
  • 3+ years supporting cloud-connected devices, or 4+ years in B2B operational, technical, or customer-facing support roles
  • Professional fluency in spoken and written Japanese and English
  • Hands-on experience installing, configuring, and troubleshooting connected hardware in customer environments
  • Practical IP networking knowledge, including WiFi and cellular connectivity, and experience diagnosing issues across enterprise networks
  • Proficient in technical troubleshooting and problem-solving, and familiar with triage and escalation workflows
  • Familiarity with cloud applications and Linux operating systems
  • Familiarity with mechanical or robotic systems
  • Able to travel 30–50% of the working year
  • Willing to work flexible hours, including occasional after-hours, given the time difference with headquarters on the U.S. west coast
  • Able to obtain the drone certifications and registrations required to operate legally in Japan (一等・二等無人航空機操縦士 operational approvals as applicable)
  • Nice to have: strong understanding of network security, firewalls, and IPsec across multiple networks
  • Nice to have: experience supporting or troubleshooting IoT and enterprise applications using streaming and packet networks and APIs such as WebRTC and REST
  • Nice to have: working knowledge of REST APIs, including implementing and testing customer integrations
  • Nice to have: scripting ability in Bash or Python
  • Nice to have: experience in mapping, surveying, or photogrammetry
  • Nice to have: familiarity with RMA, spares, logistics, or repair workflows
  • Nice to have: experience supporting Value Added Resellers, OEM partners, or channel partners
  • Nice to have: experience working cross-functionally across engineering, operations, product, and go-to-market teams
  • Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience is nice to have

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Hybrid work arrangement
  • Flexible hours, including occasional after-hours flexibility
  • Professional development through product, deployment-process, and specification expertise
  • Opportunities to work with advanced autonomous drone, hardware, software, and cloud-connected systems
  • Opportunity to influence hardware and software product roadmaps
  • Inclusive, multidisciplinary work environment
  • Equal employment opportunity