- Robot type
- Drone · Defense
- Location
- TorranceCaliforniaUSA
- Job type
- Software
- Posted
- Jun 24, 2026
- Salary
- $198,000–$277,500 a year
Full-time
Ground Software Manager
Job description
Neros is a defense technology company rebuilding America’s drone industrial base. We design and manufacture high-performance unmanned systems that are tested in combat, iterated at startup speed, and built at massive scale. Our team culture is fast, hands-on, and obsessed with closing the gap between design and deployment.
Job responsibilities
- Lead and grow the Ground Software engineering team, including hiring, mentorship, and performance management
- Own the architecture and delivery of the Ground Control Station (GCS) and operator-facing software across desktop and field/ruggedized platforms
- Own the low-latency video/sensor display pipeline and the operator UX that must stay clear and usable under field stress
- Own multi-vehicle / swarm operator workflows and integration with external C2 and tools (e.g. ATAK)
- Drive predictable, safe software releases for operator-facing systems and steward the long-term health of the codebase
- Set and uphold engineering quality practices — code review, testing, and CI/CD
- Own the team's test strategy and unit/integration testing, partnering with the Test organization on shared infrastructure