Senior Autonomy Software Engineer — Multi‑Asset Robotics

Anduril; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries, a defense technology company, seeks a Mission Software Engineer for the Maneuver Dominance team. You will develop autonomous software and integration across Ghost or Altius platforms, tackling networking, robotics, and data challenges with pragmatic engineering.

Join a fast-moving team delivering high-impact systems with a 'Whatever It Takes' mindset, mentoring peers, and traveling up to 20% to validate capabilities in real-world environments.

Qualifications

• Strong engineering background in CS, SE, Math, or Physics.
• 5+ years experience with C++ or Rust.
• Proven track record delivering complex software systems to production.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain UKSV Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Own feature development and cross-cutting efforts from concept to deployment.
• Write code to improve products and scale mission capability.
• Collaborate across teams to plan, build, test functionality.
• Create metrics for debugging and monitoring.
• Triage issues and coordinate next steps.
• Work with vehicle hardware teams and pilots to align requirements.
• Maintain core libraries and services for robots' coordination.
• Mentor engineers and raise engineering bar through code reviews.
• Travel up to 20% to test capabilities in the real world.

Skills

C++

Rust

Data processing

Technical leadership

System navigation

Security clearance

Job description

Anduril Industries, a defense technology company, seeks a Mission Software Engineer for the Maneuver Dominance team. You will develop autonomous software and integration across Ghost or Altius platforms, tackling networking, robotics, and data challenges with pragmatic engineering.

Join a fast-moving team delivering high-impact systems with a 'Whatever It Takes' mindset, mentoring peers, and traveling up to 20% to validate capabilities in real-world environments.