Autonomous Robotics Software Engineer (C++)

Anduril

Boston (MA)

On-site

USD 220,000 - 292,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Anduril Industries is hiring robotics software engineers to craft autonomous systems for defense applications. You will work on perception, planning, and control across multidisciplinary teams to deliver mission-critical software. Ideal candidates have 5+ years in production C++ development and a strong background in CS/engineering.

This role may involve travel and requires eligibility for U.S. Top Secret clearance.

Qualifications

  • Strong academic background in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics.
  • Minimum 5 years of hands-on C++ development for production systems.
  • Experience building data-driven software for large-scale processing and analysis.
  • Ability to learn and contribute to complex, established software systems.
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. Top Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Engineer autonomous robotics software focusing on perception, planning, and control.
  • Develop scalable, reliable software for next-gen robotic platforms that impact mission success.
  • Contribute to the full software development lifecycle from research to deployment.
  • Drive rigorous testing and seamless deployment of code in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

C++ development
Strong fundamentals
Data-driven innovations
Complex systems
Real-world impact
Clearance eligible

Education

Computer Science background

Tools

Data processing

Job description

Anduril Industries is hiring robotics software engineers to craft autonomous systems for defense applications. You will work on perception, planning, and control across multidisciplinary teams to deliver mission-critical software. Ideal candidates have 5+ years in production C++ development and a strong background in CS/engineering.

This role may involve travel and requires eligibility for U.S. Top Secret clearance.

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