Garuda Aerospace Limited

Garuda Aerospace is a leading Indian drone manufacturer focused on AI-powered aerial intelligence solutions for industries like agriculture, defense, and enterprise. They offer a range of advanced…

AerospaceAgricultureAIDefenseDronesManufacturingSurveillanceTraininggarudaaerospace.com

Garuda Aerospace Limited

Garuda Aerospace is a leading Indian drone manufacturer focused on AI-powered aerial intelligence solutions for industries like agriculture, defense, and enterprise. They offer a range of advanced…

AerospaceAgricultureAIDefenseDronesManufacturingSurveillanceTraininggarudaaerospace.com

HQChennai, IN

Team Size490

Open Jobs11

Total Funding$43M

Latest Fundraise12 months ago

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Lead Software Engineer

On-SiteChennai, Tamil Nadu, IN

On-Site • Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IN

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Company Description

Garuda Aerospace is India's premier drone technology startup, specializing in affordable, precision-engineered drone solutions for industries. Established in 2015, the company has achieved over 1 million drone flights and is the first in India to receive dual certification for training and manufacturing small and medium-class drones from the DGCA. With a mission to impact 1 billion lives, Garuda Aerospace is a leader in agriculture and consumer drones, serving over 100 government agencies and 500 private clients across the country. Backed by M.S. Dhoni as an investor and brand ambassador, the company is committed to advancing India as the global drone technology hub.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Lead Software Engineer based in Chennai. The Lead Software Engineer will oversee the design, development, and maintenance of software systems for cutting-edge drone technologies. Responsibilities include leading backend web development efforts, creating scalable software solutions, and applying object-oriented programming techniques to optimize drone operations. The role also involves collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, mentoring junior developers, and delivering innovative software solutions that align with industry and organizational standards.

Qualifications

Strong foundation in Computer Science principles and concepts
Proficiency in Back-End Web Development and scalable software architectures
Experience in Software Development, including analysis, design, and deployment
Expertise in Programming and Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
Problem-solving aptitude and ability to manage complex systems efficiently
Excellent leadership and team collaboration skills
Familiarity with developing software solutions for robotics or drone systems is a plus
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field