
Swarm Aero
Swarm Aero develops swarming unmanned aircraft and command-and-control software that coordinate thousands of heterogeneous autonomous drones for defense and national security operations. The privately held company, founded in 2022, is building an aircraft purpose-built for swarm deployments and a distributed perception and sensor-fusion stack to give operators a shared picture of the battlespace.
Open Positions at Swarm Aero
6 open positions
Build Legion, a real-time Command & Control platform that enables operators to plan and direct massive swarms of autonomous aircraft. This full-stack role combines distributed systems, telemetry visualization, collaborative mission planning, and high-performance operator interfaces.
Lead the architecture and deployment of autonomy software powering large-scale swarming UAVs, from perception and planning to onboard control and swarm coordination. This high-impact role combines hands-on embedded robotics engineering with technical leadership across field testing and aircraft integration.
Build real-time Command & Control software that enables human operators to direct large swarms of autonomous aircraft. This early-career role spans interfaces and backend services, tackling distributed state, unreliable communications, telemetry, and scheduling.
Build the real-time distributed backend systems that coordinate large swarms of heterogeneous autonomous aircraft through Swarm Aero’s Legion Command & Control platform. This staff-level role offers end-to-end ownership of high-throughput telemetry, mission control, and resilient infrastructure in a novel defense technology domain.
Swarm Aero is seeking a Software Engineer, Autonomy to define the architecture for perception, planning, control, and swarm coordination across a large-scale autonomous aircraft network. The role combines robotics foundations, agentic AI, and hands-on technical leadership for deployed aerospace systems.
Forward Deployed Engineer embedding with U.S. government and military customers to deploy, debug, integrate, and improve command-and-control software in demanding real-world environments. The role combines daily full-stack coding with extensive domestic and international field travel.