Senior Embedded Software Engineer – Flight Systems

Anduril Industries, Inc.; Sydney; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries in Sydney seeks a Senior Software Engineer (Flight Software) to drive embedded, safety-critical software across maritime/autonomous platforms. You will own subsystems from design to deployment, including device management, drivers, and real-time firmware, while mentoring peers in a multidisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes end-to-end ownership, scalable software components, and collaboration with hardware and systems teams, with travel up to 20% to support end-users and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Robotics, Mechatronics, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Proficient in C/C++ and Rust for low-level programming.
• Experience with RTOS.
• Familiar with CAN, CANFD, UART, SPI, I2C, Ethernet.
• Systems programming skills including algorithms, data structures, concurrency, and optimization.
• Technical ownership of software components including requirements, roadmap, and coordination.
• Ability to mentor junior engineers and foster team cohesion.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an Australian Government security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement trusted, safety-critical Vehicle Management Systems.
• Design and implement scalable vehicle subsystems including sensors and interfaces.
• Contribute to reusable software components across Anduril product lines.
• Develop real-time embedded software using an RTOS.
• Develop device drivers and sensor/actuator interfaces.
• Create test and simulation fixtures for software-in-the-loop and hardware-in-the-loop.
• Support vehicle manufacturing and deployment.
• Mentor Software Engineers from diverse backgrounds within a multi-disciplinary team.
• Travel to co-locate with end-users and other teams up to 20% of the time.

Skills

C/C++

Rust

RTOS

Systems programming

Education

Bachelor's degree (Engineering/CS related)

Tools

CAN/CANFD

UART/Ethernet

SPI/I2C

Job description

Anduril Industries in Sydney seeks a Senior Software Engineer (Flight Software) to drive embedded, safety-critical software across maritime/autonomous platforms. You will own subsystems from design to deployment, including device management, drivers, and real-time firmware, while mentoring peers in a multidisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes end-to-end ownership, scalable software components, and collaboration with hardware and systems teams, with travel up to 20% to support end-users and