Job description

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years. ABOUT THE TEAM 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 senior 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. WHAT YOU'LL DO 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 5+ 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 $220,000 — $292,000 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: Benefits At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. 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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.
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
5+ Years experience with C++ or Rust experience in a Linux development environment
Direct from Anduril: If you receive an email from one of our recruiters, it will only come from an @anduril.com address.

Nice-to-haves

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

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