Role overview

Senior Software Engineer, Fullstack (USA)

Requirements and responsibilities

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Work Environment

  • Remote work from home.
  • 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 for training, customer site/field visits, and company events.
  • AI tooling: AI tooling is a core part of how engineering work gets done at DroneDeploy. This role is expected to leverage AI tools to accelerate their own output and model effective AI usage for the team, including AI-assisted debugging, prototyping, and code exploration, all with strong attention to quality, correctness, and maintainability.

Responsibilities

  • Technical Leadership & Vision: Drive the technical vision and architecture for Aerial Capture, driving clean code standards, 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 proactively coordinate work to ensure predictable delivery, technical quality, and the quick unblocking of teammates.
  • Mentorship and Technical Bar: Raise the technical bar across the team by providing hands-on mentorship, pairing, and timely, direct technical feedback to foster engineer growth.
  • System Health & Quality: Take ownership of system health, including reliability and maintainability. Champion the reduction of technical debt and measure outcomes to drive value throughput.
  • Cross-functional Communication: Act as the technical voice for the team in cross-functional forums, communicating decisions, trade-offs, and project status clearly to Engineering Managers and stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Experience: 6+ years of professional experience in full stack software development, with a proven track record of successfully delivering and supporting production-grade software.
  • Languages: Strong proficiency in TypeScript, with experience in Python. Experience inJava/Kotlin and Go is a plus.
  • Frontend Development: Solid experience with Angular (v20+) or similar modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Vue.js).
  • Mobile App Development: Experience in Android app development is a plus.
  • APIs & Databases: Experience with RESTful and RPC API design, including authentication, versioning, and integration with external services. Experience with modern database setups, e.g. PostgreSQL and MongoDB.
  • Testing: Strong commitment to software quality, with experience in designing and implementing automated testing strategies (unit, integration, and end-to-end testing) using tools such as Jest or Pytest.
  • Architecture & System Health: Familiarity with microservices, modular architectures, and event-driven systems. Dedication to maintaining high software quality through consistent refactoring, performance optimization, and reduction of technical debt.

Engineering Stack

  • Frontend: Angular v20+, TypeScript, RxJS
  • Backend: Python (Tornado), Go, REST & RPC APIs, MongoDB, PostgreSQL
  • Infrastructure: Google Cloud Platform, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform
  • Mobile: Cordova, Ionic/Capacitor, Swift, Java, Kotlin, Android
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