Senior Full Stack Software Engineer (Remote)

DroneDeploy is powering field teams with robotics and AI, and we're seeking a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to join our pioneering Aerial Capture team. This is an exceptional opportunity to architect and develop cutting-edge aerial and robotics solutions, shaping the future of autonomous drone operations.

About DroneDeploy

DroneDeploy is the only reality capture platform that combines robotic automation, AI agents, and a unified system, enabling critical industries to operate with speed and confidence. We are a remote-first company recognized as a Best Place to Work, fostering a culture of innovation, impact, and inclusive growth.

Role Overview

As a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer, you will take full ownership of the architecture for secure, scalable, and high-performance systems. You will be a hands-on technical leader, developing and testing directly on autonomous drones and sensor payloads, while collaborating across teams to drive operational excellence and deliver innovative systems.

Responsibilities

• Technical Leadership & Vision: Drive the technical vision and architecture for Aerial Capture, setting technical direction and making key architectural decisions.
• Hands-on Delivery & Project Ownership: Serve as a primary code contributor, lead projects end-to-end, and ensure predictable delivery and technical quality.
• Mentorship and Technical Bar: Provide hands-on mentorship and technical feedback to foster engineer growth.
• System Health & Quality: Own system health, reliability, and maintainability, championing the reduction of technical debt.
• Cross-functional Communication: Act as the technical voice for the team in cross-functional forums, communicating decisions and project status clearly.

Requirements

• 6+ years of professional experience in full stack software development.
• Strong proficiency in TypeScript, with experience in Python. Java/Kotlin and Go are a plus.
• Solid experience with Angular (v20+) or similar modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Vue.js).
• Experience in Android app development is a plus.
• Experience with RESTful and RPC API design, authentication, versioning, and integration with external services.
• Experience with modern database setups (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
• Strong commitment to software quality with experience in automated testing strategies (unit, integration, end-to-end).
• Familiarity with microservices, modular architectures, and event-driven systems.
• Dedication to maintaining high software quality through refactoring, performance optimization, and reduction of technical debt.

Work Environment

• Remote work from home.
• Must be available during core team overlap hours from 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM PT. Meetings may occur between 2:00 PM and 4:00 PM PT.
• Occasional domestic travel may be required.
• Expected to leverage AI tooling to enhance productivity.

Benefits

• Culture of Innovation & Collaboration
• Drone Certification
• Flexible Work Arrangements
• Paid Family Leave
• Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage
• Career & Growth Development
• Flexible PTO
• Employee Referral Bonus