Senior Flight Software Engineer
Anduril IndustriesBase Salary
$191k - $253k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and implement trusted, safety-critical vehicle management systems.
- Develop vehicle subsystems for sensor processing, state estimation, contingency management, actuation, payload interfaces, and mission systems interfaces.
- Build reusable software components across multiple product lines.
- Develop real-time embedded software using an RTOS.
- Develop device drivers and interfaces for sensors and actuators.
- Create software- and hardware-in-the-loop test and simulation fixtures.
- Own software components across requirements, architecture, implementation, roadmap management, sustainment, and evolution.
- Support vehicle manufacturing and deployment.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams and mentor software engineers.
- Travel up to 20% to co-locate with end users or other teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Robotics, Mechatronics, Computer Science, Engineering, a relevant field, or equivalent experience.
- Proficiency writing C.
- Experience with Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS).
- Familiarity with communications buses and protocols including CAN, CANFD, UART/RS232, UART/RS422, UART/RS485, SPI, QSPI, I2C, Ethernet, ARINC-825, ARINC-429, and MIL-STD-1553.
- Systems programming skills covering algorithms, data structures, concurrency, and optimization.
- Ability to act as technical owner for a software component and manage stakeholder engagement, requirements, roadmap, design, implementation, sustainment, and evolution.
- Ability to mentor junior team members and contribute to team cohesion.
- Eligibility to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.
- Preferred experience developing embedded applications for autonomous vehicle software systems.
- Preferred experience with high-assurance safety-critical software, sensor and actuator interfaces, remotely deployed software troubleshooting, and electrical and mechanical systems.
- Preferred familiarity with DO-178, IEC 61508, navigation and communications systems, and systems engineering concepts.
- Preferred experience across manufacturing, system acceptance, deployment, and sustainment.
- Interest in progressing toward Staff Software Engineer, Software Engineering Manager, or Tech-Lead-Manager responsibilities.
Benefits
- Full-time employees receive comprehensive competitive benefits available at little to no cost, supporting health and recovery.
- The role includes a US base salary range of $191,000—$253,000, with competitive equity grants included in the majority of full-time offers.
- Travel is required up to 20% of the time.
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About Anduril Industries
Anduril is not a traditional defense contractor. We are shaping the future of defense, transforming US & allied military capabilities with advanced technology. We emphasize speed and results and control our products from start to finish, including funding R&D to selling finished products off the shelf. Today, Anduril is in a rapid growth phase, deploying technology in diverse locations and developing path-making products that will change defense forever. We believe that everyone at Anduril can be a catalyst. Your perspective can change lives, and we want to help you make your mark. Our team includes thinkers and doers working interdependently. We bring the brightest minds and best-in-class talent together with veterans who have lived the problems of our warfighters. If you like building quickly and seeing your work deployed in the real world, we want you at Anduril. With offices in Orange County, Washington DC, Seattle, Boston, Atlanta, London, and Sydney, our reach is wide. Check out our careers page at https://www.anduril.com/careers or send us an email at careers@anduril.com.