
Software Engineer, Rust
Anduril IndustriesBase Salary
$144k - $192k/yr
Responsibilities
- Define and influence the direction of a small team using expertise in target tracking and state estimation.
- Architect, maintain, refactor, and evolve complex production software systems for 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 tactical systems, simulations, and decision-support tools.
- Design filters, estimators, and probabilistic reasoning systems for noisy, ambiguous, or incomplete sensor data.
- Apply software architecture, design patterns, and best practices to manage technical debt and guide production-system evolution.
- Analyze system performance with high-fidelity simulations, modeling tools, and statistical techniques.
- Customize algorithms and software for mission-critical customer use cases involving real-time tracking and sensor fusion.
- Integrate tracking and estimation technologies across requirements definition, testing, optimization, and production deployment.
- Communicate technical progress and actionable insights to colleagues and end users.
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
- Bachelor's degree in mathematics, physics, engineering, or another technical field; an advanced degree is strongly preferred.
- Experience managing and evolving production software architecture, including legacy-system refactoring and technical-debt management.
- At least 2+ years working on and expanding a single codebase or product as requirements evolved.
- Strong understanding of software design patterns, architectural principles, and maintainable, scalable software development.
- 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 handling.
- Ability to engineer systems involving estimation theory, adaptive filtering, controls, and complex signal environments.
- Experience across the lifecycle from prototyping through production optimization.
- Eligibility to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.
- Preferred qualifications include production Rust modernization, technical leadership, open-source Rust contributions, concurrent and parallel Rust programming, state estimation, Bayesian filtering, sensor fusion, machine learning for tracking and recognition, Kalman and particle filters, multi-target tracking, and radar, lidar, or EO/IR signal processing.
Benefits
- Full-time employees receive a comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost.
- The application process requests academic transcripts or detailed information about relevant coursework and projects.
- The role offers a stated U.S. salary range of $144,000–$192,000 in base salary.
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.