Head of Integration

The role

The Head of Integration will own and scale the integration function. This person will manage vendor integration of third-party systems and customer integration of software onto aerial, ground, and maritime platforms.

What you will do

• Manage end-to-end integration of third-party solutions into the Swarmer stack.
• Own the integration of Swarmer's software onto customer platforms including aerial, ground, and maritime.
• Lead R&D initiatives on new platform integrations.
• Serve as the primary technical point of contact with hardware vendors.
• Build and scale the integration org by defining team structure and hiring leads.
• Design and implement structured, predictable integration workflows.
• Establish and maintain documentation standards using Jira, process documentation, and integration playbooks.

Required qualifications

• Solid working knowledge of embedded systems, Linux, and hardware platforms.
• Experience managing engineering teams.
• Hands-on experience at the intersection of software and hardware.
• Ability to scope, estimate, and deliver.
• Documentation discipline in Jira, process docs, and integration playbooks.
• Capable of aligning several stakeholders to drive project outcomes.
• Effective cross-domain communication.
• Stress resilience, fast problem-solving, persistence, and an ownership-driven mindset.
• Excellent English level.

Nice to have

• Senior embedded or Linux engineer background with a path into engineering management.
• Experience in defense, aerospace, automotive, robotics, or other hardware-intensive industries.
• Experience working with large hardware vendors.
• Familiarity with UAV platforms and their technical stack.
• Military or volunteer UAV experience.
• Technical degree (electronics, robotics, aviation, or similar).

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Insurance
• Legal benefits (reservation, etc)

Before you apply

• Recruiter Screen
• Technical Interview
• Management Interview
• Security Check

About the company

Swarmer develops software that makes drones autonomous and allows them to operate together in large, coordinated teams. The company is a Ukrainian defense startup that went public on NASDAQ in March 2026.