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DroneDeploy · 23 hours ago

Manager of Software Engineering, Ground Mobile (USA)

DroneDeploy powers field teams with robotics and AI, allowing critical industries to operate with speed and confidence. As an Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for the performance and growth of a remote-first mobile engineering team, focusing on delivering high-quality applications and fostering a culture of collaboration.

AgricultureArtificial Intelligence (AI)ConstructionDronesEnergyInternet of ThingsMapping ServicesRoboticsSoftware
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Responsibilities

Manage and grow a remote-first team of mobile engineers. You'll be responsible for their performance, career development, and for fostering a high-autonomy, team-centered culture
Act as the key engineering partner to Product, Design, and other stakeholders. You'll drive alignment, influence strategy, make pragmatic trade-offs, and communicate decisions clearly
Drive the execution of your team's roadmap from goal setting, to project planning, and day-to-day execution, holding the team accountable for delivering results with predictability
Lead recruitment efforts to scale the team, specifically building out our new Android capabilities
Foster a culture of quality, reliability, and observability, guiding the team toward strong engineering practices

Qualification

Mobile team leadershipSwift/iOS expertiseKotlin/Android expertiseData-driven decision makingDistributed team managementTechnical communicationStrategic thinkingProblem-solving

Required

2+ years of experience leading a mobile team responsible for an application with thousands of monthly active users
5+ years of experience delivering mobile applications, with deep technical expertise in Swift/iOS or Kotlin/Android
Technical awareness beyond mobile, including how mobile apps interact with backend services, networking layers, and web-based components, and the ability to engage the right partners when specialized knowledge is required
Demonstrated experience making data-driven decisions. You own your team's metrics from crash-free session rates to various reliability service level objective metrics
Proven experience managing distributed engineering and QA teams and fostering a high-performing, remote-first culture built on accountability and excellence

Benefits

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

Company

DroneDeploy

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DroneDeploy unifies robotics and AI to deliver fast, confident reality capture operations for field teams .

H1B Sponsorship

DroneDeploy has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2023 (1)
2020 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$157.55M
Key Investors
Bessemer Venture PartnersEnergize CapitalScale Venture Partners
2025-09-08Series Unknown· $15M
2021-01-12Series E· $50M
2019-11-13Series D· $35M

Leadership Team

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Michael Winn
Founder & CEO
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Nicholas Pilkington
CTO and Founder
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