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Full Time Drone Software Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

And how do you do it in a way that can scale Our teams of hundreds of scientists, engineers ... and test drone software - Developing and maintaining robust automated testing and CI/CD ...

... and test drone software - Developing and maintaining robust automated testing and CI/CD ... programming with at least one modern language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Tampa, FL ยท On-site

$124K - $163K/yr

Description XTEND Tampa is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to support the development, integration, and production of autonomous drone systems. This role focuses on hands-on embedded software ...

Senior Software Engineer

Cambridge, MA ยท On-site

$133K - $176K/yr

About the Role We are looking for experienced energetic software engineers to join our growing team ... Experience with Drone software (such as Ardupilot, Betaflight). * Familiarity with defense software ...

About Us ZeroMark builds AI-driven counter-drone systems that actually work in combat. No ... Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

Mid Software Engineer

Aberdeen, MD ยท On-site

$103K - $181K/yr

Parsons is seeking an Mid Software Engineer to support our cutting-edge Drone Armor counter-unmanned aerial systems (C-UAS) program. The Software Engineer will develop, test, and maintain software in ...

Sr. Systems Engineer, Prime Air

Seattle, WA

$118K - $162K/yr

Amazon Prime Air (PA) is seeking a Sr Systems Engineer to oversee the development hardware and software integration within our ultra-fast drone delivery operations. This role will be responsible for ...

Sr. Systems Engineer, Prime Air

Seattle, WA

$118K - $162K/yr

Amazon Prime Air (PA) is seeking a Sr Systems Engineer to oversee the development hardware and software integration within our ultra-fast drone delivery operations. This role will be responsible for ...

Software Engineer

Denver, CO ยท On-site

$115K - $155K/yr

Company Overview Performance Drone Works (PDW) is building the next generation of tactical robotic ... What You'll Do Our Software Engineer will: * Design, implement, and test software features across ...

Software Engineer (iOS)

Sausalito, CA ยท On-site

$100K - $170K/yr

... drone systems. This is a mission-critical role where your work directly translates our backend ... software engineering practices. * Experience with Git and standard development workflows (code ...

Junior Software Engineer

Annapolis, MD ยท On-site

$50K - $120K/yr

Tired of being treated like a company drone? * Tired of promised adventures during the hiring phase ... This is a full-time position offering the opportunity to support a U.S. Government customer. The ...

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As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time drone software engineer in the United States is $147,524.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $120,000.00 and $173,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Software Engineer, Drone Systems

Calbuco Consulting

Palo Alto, CA โ€ข On-site

$140K - $230K/yr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Our partner is hiring a Software Engineer to help build the core systems powering our drone platform.

You'll work on software that directly interacts with real-world hardware.

What you'll do
  • Build and maintain core software systems for drone operations
  • Work on backend, infrastructure, or system-level software
  • Collaborate with hardware and embedded teams
  • Support testing, deployment, and real-world performance
  • Iterate quickly based on system feedback
What we're looking for
  • 36 years of software engineering experience
  • Strong backend or systems programming skills
  • Experience working with hardware or real-time systems is a plus
  • Comfortable in fast-moving, early-stage environments
Job Title and Compensation
  • The compensation range for this position is between $140,000 and $230,000, based on full-time employment.
  • Actual salaries are based on several factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, experience, certifications, and work location.
  • Open positions are based on job competencies that are specific to each role. If you are offered a position, the job title may be different from what is advertised to align with the role's competencies and your specific background, experience, and interview results.