Senior Flight Software Engineer
Anduril IndustriesBase Salary
$191k - $253k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and implement vehicle control systems.
- Develop embedded software for pre-emptible Linux or RTOS applications.
- Develop device drivers, protocols, and APIs for aircraft sensors.
- Integrate new features and sensors into flight controller software.
- Integrate guidance and control algorithms with the flight software stack.
- Create Software-In-The-Loop (SITL) and Hardware-In-The-Loop (HITL) test fixtures and automation.
- Analyze flight test results and iterate quickly on fixes and improvements.
- Support device manufacturing efforts, debugging, and production-level test.
- Support operational aircraft deployments and field troubleshooting.
- Mentor junior engineers and help improve team engineering practices and test infrastructure.
Requirements
- 4+ years of C++ or Rust programming experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- Direct experience with embedded software or other safety-critical systems.
- Background in low-level embedded software architecture, design and development.
- Low-level device driver development experience; familiarity with both microcontrollers and application processors.
- Comfortable with typical embedded systems tools, compilers, debuggers, and IDEs.
- Familiarity with communications busses and protocols such as CAN, UART, SPI, I2C, etc.
- Strong debugging skills, comfortable using instrumentation such as oscilloscopes and protocol analyzers.
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost for US roles.
- Full cost coverage of medical insurance premiums for UK & AUS roles.
- Annual contribution toward private health insurance for IE roles.
- Life and disability insurance coverage for all employees.
- Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December.
- Coverage for fertility treatments, adoption, and gestational carriers.
- Access to free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching.
- Annual reimbursement for professional development.
- Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.
- Relocation assistance available depending on role eligibility.
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.