Anduril Industries Senior Software Engineer on the Tactical Recon & Strike team develops autonomous systems software for aerial small drones. Responsible for developing core robotics libraries and integrating software with hardware systems.
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain core robotics libraries, including frame transformations, targeting, and guidance systems, that will be utilized across all Anduril robotics platforms
Lead the development and implementation of major features for our products, such as designing and building an end-to-end target tracking pipeline for Dart
Collaborate closely with hardware and manufacturing teams throughout the product development lifecycle, providing timely feedback to influence and enhance final hardware designs
Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues in deployed systems, ensuring optimal performance in the field
Participate in the full software development lifecycle, from concept and design through testing and deployment
Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends, recommending and implementing innovations to improve our products and processes
Qualification
Bachelor's degree in RoboticsStrong proficiency in C++ or RustExcellent communication skillsWillingness to relocate to Costa MesaMaster's or PhProficiency in PythonBackground in multi-agent coordination
Required
Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Computer Science, or related field
5+ years of professional software development experience
Strong proficiency in C++ or Rust, with experience in Linux development environments
Demonstrated expertise in data structures, algorithms, concurrency, and code optimization
Proven experience troubleshooting and analyzing remotely deployed software systems
Hands-on experience working with and testing electrical and mechanical systems
Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including hardware and manufacturing
Strong problem-solving skills and a "Whatever It Takes" mindset
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
Willingness to relocate to Costa Mesa, CA
Preferred
Master's or Ph.D. in a relevant field (e.g., Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering)
Expertise in one or more advanced robotics areas: motion planning, perception, localization, mapping, or controls
Experience with performance optimization and metrics for complex robotic systems
Proficiency in Python, Rust, and/or Go, in addition to C++
Hands-on experience programming for embedded systems and physical devices
Background in multi-agent coordination, particularly with UAVs