Mission-Critical Vehicle Software Engineer (C++/Rust) – TS

Anduril Industries

Costa Mesa (CA)

On-site

USD 166,000 - 220,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Anduril Industries in California is seeking software engineers for the AD&S Vehicle Software team. You will help build the foundational vehicle software stack, from concept simulation to first flight to live operations and fleet management.

You will work on vehicle control, networking, sensor integration and telemetry, collaborating with other engineering disciplines to deliver safe, high-performance software for autonomous systems. Travel up to 30% required; Top Secret clearance preferred.

Qualifications

  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance.
  • BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related field.
  • 3+ years of production-grade C++ and/or Rust experience in a Linux development environment.
  • Experience building software solutions involving significant amounts of data processing and analysis.
  • Ability to quickly understand and navigate complex systems and established code bases.
  • Travel up to 30% of time to build, test, and deploy capabilities in the real world.

Responsibilities

  • Build the foundational vehicle software stack for AD&S initiatives, from early concept simulation to first flight to live operations to fleet management.
  • Develop software for vehicle control, networking, sensor integration, and telemetry.
  • Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to deliver robust software for autonomous systems.
  • Contribute to safety-critical and performance-oriented software across the lifecycle of aircraft platforms.

Skills

C++
Rust
Data processing
Linux development
Security clearance

Education

BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related field

Tools

Linux development tools
Build systems

Job description

Anduril Industries in California is seeking software engineers for the AD&S Vehicle Software team. You will help build the foundational vehicle software stack, from concept simulation to first flight to live operations and fleet management.

You will work on vehicle control, networking, sensor integration and telemetry, collaborating with other engineering disciplines to deliver safe, high-performance software for autonomous systems. Travel up to 30% required; Top Secret clearance preferred.

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