Battlespace AI Scientist — Advanced Algorithms & Simulation

Anduril-1; Broomfield (CO); On-site; USD 190,000 - 252,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grants

Benefits package

Job summary

Anduril Industries, a defense technology company, seeks a Senior Research Scientist in Battlespace Awareness to lead advanced algorithms and software for mission-critical systems. Join a small, agile team delivering deployable solutions in government and industry contexts.

Candidates should hold an MS or PhD in a relevant field, have strong mathematical and engineering backgrounds, and be eligible for U.S. Top Secret SCI clearance.

Qualifications

• MS or PhD in a related field with a strong academic record.
• Experience in differential equations, linear algebra, numerical analysis, and optimization.
• Background in controls, estimation theory, DSP, and machine learning.
• Experience in scientific computing: software design, implementation, testing, and optimization.
• Strong written and verbal communication; able to convey complex tech to diverse audiences.
• Eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. Top Secret SCI clearance.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the direction of a small team with your expertise and ideas.
• Create mathematically principled solutions to information science problems.
• Prototype state-of-the-art algorithms in an agile development environment.
• Implement high-performance software spanning from tactical systems to web applications.
• Use high-fidelity modeling and simulation to quantify benefits of our technology.
• Engage with customers to ensure successful mission outcomes.
• Help colleagues and customers understand what you’re doing and why.

Skills

Applied Mathematics

Differential Equations

Linear Algebra

Numerical Analysis

Optimization

Controls

Estimation Theory

Digital Signal Processing

Machine Learning

Software Engineering

Scientific Computing

Probability

Education

MS or PhD in Applied/Computational Mathematics or related field

Job description

Anduril Industries, a defense technology company, seeks a Senior Research Scientist in Battlespace Awareness to lead advanced algorithms and software for mission-critical systems. Join a small, agile team delivering deployable solutions in government and industry contexts.

Candidates should hold an MS or PhD in a relevant field, have strong mathematical and engineering backgrounds, and be eligible for U.S. Top Secret SCI clearance.