Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology.
By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold.
Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center.
As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.
ABOUT THE TEAM
The Vehicle Management Systems (VMS) software team, which is part of Anduril's Tactical Recon and Strike (TRS) division, develops flight computer vehicle software for small drones (Group 1-3).
The right person for this role has experience in both commercial (product focused) and public sector (defense) technical environments, and is looking to leverage their passion for avionics and flight software.
ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Senior Software Engineer, Vehicle Management Systems, you will be responsible for developing the embedded software that powers Anduril’s aircraft while working alongside a team of engineers with a diverse set of backgrounds and skills.
Anduril has a collaborative culture with plenty of opportunities for ownership.
As an early member of the team, your decisions today will have a large impact on the company now and into the future, as well as on our customers!
WHAT YOU’LL DO
Design and implement vehicle control systems.Develop embedded software for preempt 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.Create Software-In-The-Loop (SITL) and Hardware-In-The-Loop (HITL) test fixtures.Analyze flight test results.Support device manufacturing efforts.Support operational aircraft deployments. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
4+ years of C++ or Rust programming experience.Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, etc., 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 with microcontrollers and application processors.Comfortable with typical embedded systems tools, compilers, debuggers and IDEs.Familiarity with communications busses and protocols such as CAN, CANFD, UART/RS232/RS422/RS485, SPI, QSPI, I2C, Ethernet, etc.Strong debugging skills through use of instrumentation such as oscilloscopes and protocol analyzers.Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Strong vehicle systems and avionics design knowledge.Bias towards delivery and iteration, in order to discover the right use cases to invest engineering time in.Willing to take risks and own the accountability for managing those risks.Passionate about solving real world problems, quickly.Insatiable desire to build and create.Has designed, built, delivered useful software to users multiple times, we want to hear war stories! ANDURILPRODUCTS
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US Salary Range$143,000—$191,000 USD
The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only.
Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations.
Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package.
Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:
Healthcare Benefits
US Roles: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.UK & AUS Roles: We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents.IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents. Additional Benefits
Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December.
Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs.Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching.
Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available.Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional developmentCommuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility. Retirement Savings Plan
US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match.AUS Roles: Superannuation plan. The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process.
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