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Drone companies and startups in India hiring now

The drone companies and startups with the most open roles in India right now are NewSpace Research and Technologies, Shield AI and Airbound. 54% of their open roles in India are in hardware & robotics. Most roles sit in Bengaluru, New Delhi and Gurugram. Every role comes from the company’s own careers page and is re-checked daily.

166

open roles in India

54%

of roles in hardware & robotics

23%

of roles in software engineering

Where the roles are:Bengaluru 92%New Delhi 4%Gurugram 3%Vadodara 1%

Companies

Who is hiring in India

NewSpace Research and Technologies

NewSpace Research and Technologies

NewSpace Research and Technologies is an aerospace and defence R&D company that aims to create unmanned aerospace systems from India. It develops programs in next-generation missions and technologies for military and civilian use by Indian government bodies. Its products include the BELUGA hybrid multi-rotor long-endurance UAV, the NIMBUS multi-purpose electric UAV and the MACKEREL loitering munition. It specialises in drone technology.

113 open roles0% remote

Shield AI

Shield AI

San Diego, US · Series G

Shield AI is a defense technology company that develops AI pilots for aircraft, drones, ships, and satellites. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation technologies.

14 open roles5% remote

Airbound

Airbound

Bengaluru, IN · Seed

Airbound is building the world's most efficient delivery drones to reduce the cost of delivery by over 137x.

9 open roles0% remote

Unmannd

Unmannd

Unmannd builds the world's most intelligent drones for mission success in any environment.

8 open roles

Marut Drones

Marut Drones

Marut Drones builds high-payload drones. It designs, manufactures and deploys drone solutions for agriculture, infrastructure, disaster management and environmental conservation.

6 open roles

TechEagle

TechEagle

TechEagle builds full-stack autonomous drone infrastructure for logistics, public safety and defence. Its autonomous drones are hybrid eVTOLs and tactical VTOLs built for range, speed and extreme terrain. Its EagleOS, ClearSky and UTM software handle BVLOS planning, flying and monitoring. Its ground infrastructure includes droneports, V2X communications and autonomy layers.

4 open roles

Skylark Drones

Skylark Drones

Skylark Drones is a technology company building the core infrastructure for the global drone ecosystem. Spectra is an integrated drone data platform to visualise worksites and perform AI-powered analytics. Drone Mission Ops is a suite of tools for managing drone missions safely and securely at scale. Skylark Drones' platform gives Fortune 500 companies drone analytics, service providers secure execution of flights and manufacturers regulatory airspace compliance.

4 open roles

Gather AI

Gather AI

Pittsburgh, US · Series B

Gather AI provides a vision-powered platform that uses autonomous drones and existing equipment to capture real-time warehouse data, digitizing manual workflows. The platform, Gather AI Prana, observes the warehouse continuously and reasons over what it sees alongside existing systems.

3 open roles89% remote

Vecros Technologies

Vecros Technologies

Vecros builds aerial robotics, drones and robots for inspections.

2 open roles

Asteria Aerospace

Asteria Aerospace

Asteria Aerospace develops drone solutions. It provides actionable intelligence from aerial data.

1 open roles

Zeitview

Zeitview

Santa Monica, US · Series D

Zeitview provides AI-powered asset intelligence and visualization solutions for critical infrastructure. Its platform serves multiple critical infrastructure categories including solar, wind, utilities, properties, and telecom.

1 open roles47% remote

Kalam Labs

Kalam Labs

India, IN · Seed · YC S21

Autonomous Stratospheric UAVs

1 open roles

Open roles

Newest roles in India

Drone hiring in India

NewSpace Research and Technologies: NewSpace Research and Technologies is an aerospace and defence R&D company that aims to create unmanned aerospace systems from India. It develops programs in next-generation missions and technologies for military and civilian use by Indian government bodies. Its products include the BELUGA hybrid multi-rotor long-endurance UAV, the NIMBUS multi-purpose electric UAV and the MACKEREL loitering munition. It specialises in drone technology. Shield AI: Shield AI is a defense technology company that develops AI pilots for aircraft, drones, ships, and satellites. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation technologies. Airbound: Airbound is building the world's most efficient delivery drones to reduce the cost of delivery by over 137x. NewSpace Research and Technologies alone holds 68% of the open roles here, so the companies below it are worth a look too.

The roles they hire for

Across the open roles in India today, the mix is hardware & robotics (54%), software engineering (23%), sales & business development (7%), ai & machine learning (5%) and security (4%).

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Frequently asked

Which drone companies and startups in India are hiring the most?

Right now: NewSpace Research and Technologies, Shield AI, Airbound, Unmannd and Marut Drones. The list above shows startups first, then larger companies, each ranked by its open roles in India today.

Where in India are they hiring?

Most roles are in Bengaluru, New Delhi, Gurugram and Vadodara.

Do drone companies and startups in India hire remotely?

2% of the roles here are listed as remote. Each company page shows its own remote share.

What roles do drone companies and startups in India hire for?

The most common are hardware & robotics, software engineering and sales & business development.

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