About DroneDeploy
Build with certainty, operate with confidence. That’s why thousands of construction, oil and gas, and renewable energy companies use DroneDeploy on a daily basis. We help them automate reality capture using drones, robots, and 360 cameras – combining this data in one platform for AI-powered analysis. From aerial and ground views of construction progress to automated gauge readings and methane leak detection, DroneDeploy is shaping the future of reality capture.At DroneDeploy, we thrive in a remote-first culture, powered by innovation.
Growth is limitless, and employee contributions matter. With accolades as a Best Place to Work in the SF Bay Area and a spot on America’s Best Startups list, our team is dynamic, purpose-driven, and dedicated to delivering top-tier reality capture software. We cultivate an environment of opportunity. Our dynamic growth is fueled by the diverse range of ideas nurtured by our team. This is why our commitment to internal advancement is profound. A multitude of paths for professional and personal development are available, where flexible schedules, family-friendly benefits, and remote work options propel our team's journey.Role OverviewWe are looking for an experienced and strategic product leader to oversee DroneDeploy Aerial, our largest and fastest-growing product line.
This includes owning the end-to-end web and mobile experience for flight planning, aerial data capture, processing, and analysis. You will be instrumental in defining our mobile and web strategy, prioritizing high-impact customer problems, and delivering intuitive, AI-powered workflows that drive business outcomes. This role is an opportunity to scale a market-leading product while shaping the future of autonomous drone operations, AI-driven aerial insights, and automation workflows.
Work Environment
> Work Hours: Typically Monday - Friday, 9am - 6pm PST, (subject to change).> Work Model: 100% remote position (work from home). > Work Travel: Monthly domestic or international travel for client engagements, training sessions, and company events.
Responsibilities
- Define and execute the strategy and roadmap for DroneDeploy Aerial, focusing on aerial data capture, flight automation, processing, and analysis.
- Ensure cross-product coordination and alignment, working closely with the Ground, AI, and Platform product areas to deliver a seamless user experience.
- Engage deeply with customers, conducting job site visits, interviews, and market research to understand their needs and shape product decisions.
- Anticipate and mitigate risks by staying ahead of industry trends, drone regulations, and emerging technologies, ensuring resilience against market, regulatory, and technological shifts.
- Drive revenue growth for Aerial, iterating on pricing, packaging, and adoption strategies in collaboration with Sales and Marketing.
- Drive execution across web and mobile experiences, partnering with Engineering and Design to build intuitive, high-impact workflows.
- Track product success and iterate, leveraging data, customer feedback, and competitive insights to refine and enhance the product.
- Lead the end-to-end delivery of the product, ensuring successful launch, customer acquisition, adoption, engagement, and long-term improvements.
Requirements
- 5+ years experience of building SAAS products.
- Proven track record of owning & scaling full stack products and features with measurable success.
- Deep customer empathy, you thrive on field research and customer engagement.
- Strong leadership and stakeholder management, you excel in cross-functional collaboration.
- Technical acumen, you can work effectively with engineers on flight automation, photogrammetry, and AI-driven insights.
- Data-driven decision-making, you leverage metrics, experimentation, and user research to validate product choices.
- Experience using UI/UX tools such as Figma, Sketch, InVision, Zeplin.io
- Proven experience in people management, including hiring, mentoring, and developing high-performing product teams, with a focus on fostering collaboration and continuous growth.
- Drone Certification: For this position, obtaining a USA-Part 107 license is essential within the first 90 days of employment and must be maintained for the entirety of tenure in the role.
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Employee Offerings & Benefits
(Varies by location and position)These are just some of the benefits we offer—explore more when you join us!> Innovative Company Culture – Thrive in an environment that encourages creativity and collaboration.> Drone Pilot Certification – Get certified and develop unique skills with our support.> Flexible Work Options – Enjoy flexibility with both your schedule and work location.> Family Paid Leave – Supporting you and your family when it matters most.> Top-Tier Healthcare Benefits – Comprehensive health coverage designed to support your well-being.> Professional Development & Career Growth – Opportunities to advance and grow in your career.> Flexible Paid Time Off – Take the time you need to recharge and stay balanced.> Employee Referral Bonus – Help us grow the team and get rewarded for great referrals.----
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