Software Engineering Manager

Location : HoustonTX (Hybrid role)

About Paladin Drones

Paladin Drones builds cutting-edge unmanned aerial systems and mission-critical software to support first responders. Our solutions enable fire police and emergency teams to gain real-time situational awareness when seconds matter most.

Were looking for a technical leader who can help scale our software organization across backend frontend data mobile and cloud systems as we continue to grow.

Position Overview

The Software Engineering Manager will lead and grow a multidisciplinary team building the software backbone of Paladins drone operations ecosystem. This role is both deeply technical and organizationally strategic. Youll oversee execution across the entire software stack and drive a culture of accountability innovation and continuous improvement.

You will manage engineering domains including full-stack applications cloud services real-time systems developer tooling data systems and mobile apps. This role works closely with product QA hardware and flight operations to ensure seamless integration across all mission-critical systems.

Key Responsibilities

Team Leadership & Management

• Build mentor and lead a high-performing engineering team across full-stack data DevOps cloud and mobile domains.
• Establish a culture of responsibility innovation and continuous improvement (Kaizen).
• Conduct regular 1 : 1s performance reviews and drive career development.
• Recruit hire and onboard engineers as the team scales.

Technical Strategy & Architecture

Execution & Delivery Excellence

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Qualifications : Required :

TypeScript ( React or similar)

Preferred :

What We Offer :

Join Paladin Drones and contribute to the future of autonomous emergency response technology. Apply today to be part of an innovative team making a real-world impact!

Paladin Drones is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

Hospitality Experience,Go,Management Experience,React,Redux,Node.js,AWS,Mechanical Engineering,Team Management,Leadership Experience,Mentoring,Distributed Systems

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Yearly Salary Salary : 130000 - 150000