Senior Software Engineer, Rust
Anduril IndustriesBase Salary
$165k - $219k/yr
Responsibilities
- Define and influence the direction of a small team using subject-matter expertise in target tracking and state estimation.
- Architect, maintain, refactor, and evolve complex production software systems to improve performance, maintainability, and scalability.
- Prototype and deploy algorithms for tracking, multi-sensor data fusion, and state estimation.
- Develop high-performance Rust software for real-time systems, simulations, and decision-support tools.
- Design filters, estimators, and probabilistic reasoning systems for noisy and incomplete sensor data.
- Apply software design patterns and architectural best practices to manage technical debt.
- Analyze system performance using high-fidelity simulations, modeling tools, and statistical techniques.
- Customize algorithms and software for mission-critical customer use cases.
- Integrate tracking and estimation technologies across requirements, development, testing, and optimization lifecycles.
- Communicate technical progress and actionable insights to colleagues and end-users.
Requirements
- 8+ years of professional software engineering experience and a bachelor's degree in mathematics, physics, engineering, or another technical field.
- Demonstrated experience managing and evolving production software architecture, including legacy-system refactoring and technical-debt management.
- At least 2+ years working on a single codebase or product as requirements evolved.
- Strong understanding of software design patterns, architectural principles, and maintainable, scalable systems.
- Proficiency in algorithm design, software development, statistical modeling, Rust, and Python.
- Understanding of linear algebra, optimization, probability, and stochastic processes.
- Familiarity with big data pipelines, NoSQL databases, and large-scale sensor data.
- Ability to engineer systems involving estimation theory, adaptive filtering, controls, and complex signal environments.
- Experience across software lifecycles from prototyping through production optimization.
- Eligibility to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.
- Preferred experience modernizing production Rust codebases, making architectural decisions, and providing technical leadership.
- Preferred experience with concurrent and parallel programming in Rust, state estimation, Bayesian filtering, sensor fusion, and recursive estimation.
- Preferred knowledge of target tracking methods including Kalman filters, particle filters, JPDA, MHT, and PHD filters.
- Preferred background in machine learning for target tracking and recognition, including clustering, classification, and anomaly detection.
- Preferred knowledge of signal processing for radar, lidar, and EO/IR sensor data.
Benefits
- The role offers a base salary range of $165,000-$219,000 USD.
- Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full-time offers as part of total compensation.
- Full-time employees receive comprehensive benefits available at little to no cost.
- Applicants may submit unofficial transcripts, with the option to redact non-technical information.
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.