Air Dominance & Strike (AD&S) is responsible for autonomous robotics systems like the Fury unmanned fighter jet and the Barracuda family of advanced effects. The AD&S Vehicle Software team is responsible for the software running on these systems. Our software engineers collaborate with other engineering disciplines to develop software for vehicle control, networking, sensor integration, and telemetry.

We are looking for engineers excited to build the foundational vehicle software stack that supports the wide range of AD&S initiatives, from early concept simulation to first flight to live operations to large scale fleet management.

Responsibilities

• Write and maintain core libraries and services that perform critical functions for collaborative teams of robots - for example, motion deconfliction and contingency management of fast mover air vehicles.
• Own major feature development and rollout of large, complex features for our products - recent examples include developing terminal-phase autonomy for various air vehicles and developing a test plan on live surrogates.
• Work closely with Anduril and 3rd party vehicle hardware teams, as well as operational subject matter experts (fighter pilots, UAV operators, etc.) to align on requirements during product development and iterate towards a final design.

Required Qualifications

• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance
• BS in Robotics, Computer Science, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
• Proven understanding of data structures, algorithms, concurrency, and code optimization
• Experience troubleshooting and analyzing remotely deployed software systems
• Experience working with and testing electrical and mechanical systems
• 3+ Years experience with C++ or Rust experience in a Linux development environment

Preferred Qualifications

• MS or PhD
• Experience in one or more of the following: motion planning, perception, localization, mapping, controls, and related system performance metrics.
• Python, Rust, and/or Go experience
• Experience programming for embedded and physical devices
• Multi-agent coordination of UAVs
• Complex frame transformation problems, such as target localization or multi degree of freedom robotic arms

US Salary Range $191,000-$253,000 USD

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:

Healthcare Benefits

• US Roles: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
• UK & AUS Roles: We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents.
• IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.

Additional Benefits

• Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.
• Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs.
• Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.
• Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available.
• Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development
• Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.
• Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility.

Retirement Savings Plan

• US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.
• UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match.
• AUS Roles: Superannuation plan.

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Key responsibilities include:

• Owning customer success through the design and delivery of a fully operational mission system for a new maritime platform.
• Partnering with the Vehicle Software team to develop core sensor, actuator, and vehicle system functionality.
• Driving architecture selection and design for robotic mission systems, including hardware selection, compute, storage, and network architecture.
• Contributing to the design and development of a company-wide roadmap for mission system integration into maritime platforms.
• Leading teams that develop software that runs on- and off-platform, using a variety of technologies.
• Driving the design and implementation of development processes for the initial delivery and subsequent iteration of mission software, including full lifecycle testing.
• Supporting vehicle manufacturing and deployment.
• Leading teams of multi-disciplinary engineers, including as a mentor for Senior Software Engineers from differing backgrounds.

Required qualifications include:

• Experience in a senior role for the delivery of a military mission system.
• Experience with the development and sustainment of distributed software platform and application architectures, running under dynamic network topologies.
• Experience with modeling and simulation.
• Experience with development of high assurance safety-critical software.
• Experience with development of comprehensive unit test and regression.
• Deep understanding of autonomous weapons systems, inclusive of payload capabilities and both commercial and military mission sets.
• Experience within the product delivery lifecycle including manufacturing, system acceptance, deployment, and sustainment.
• Familiarity with vehicle management systems.
• Familiarity with System Engineering concepts.

Preferred qualifications include:

• Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Mechatronics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a relevant field.
• Experience in a leadership position within a high-performing technology organization.
• Systems and/or application programming skills including algorithms, data structures, concurrency, and optimization.
• Experience troubleshooting and analyzing remotely deployed software systems.
• Capacity to work holistically on software-enabled capabilities up and down the software stack and through lifecycle through design, implementation, operation, and sustainment.
• Capacity to act as the technical owner for an entire mission system, including stakeholder and customer engagement, requirements definition, roadmap management, team coordination, design, implementation, sustainment, and evolution.
• Capacity to learn and grow individually, while mentoring senior team members effectively, building team cohesion and capacity.
• 5+ years of operational experience with autonomous maritime systems.

The salary range for this role is $191,000-$253,000 USD.

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