Payload Integrations Software Engineer (Autonomous Vehicles)

Anduril Industries; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 167,000 - 222,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grants

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a Software Engineer to join the Payload Integrations team. You will design, build, and maintain software that brings sensors, comms, and mission payloads onto our autonomous vehicles.

Collaborate with hardware, electrical, autonomy, and systems engineers, as well as external payload vendors, to deliver reliable, well-tested components for flight. Ideal candidates are self-motivated, uphold high standards, and thrive in a fast-paced, high-autonomy environment at the

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in CS/CE/EE.
• 3+ years of professional software development (embedded/robotics).
• Strong Rust and/or C++, with Python proficiency.
• Experience with hardware interfaces (UART/RS-422, CAN, Ethernet, SPI/I2C).
• Experience reading datasheets and ICDs for robust software.
• Linux-based development experience.
• Excellent collaboration with vendors and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement software integrations for payloads on autonomous vehicles.
• Define interfaces between payloads and vehicle software stack.
• Work with ICDs, develop drivers, lead hardware bring-up in lab.
• Build HIL/test infrastructure to evaluate payloads before flight.
• Support integration events, ground and flight tests, root-cause analysis.
• Scope, estimate, and deliver payload integrations for customer projects.
• Contribute to safety-critical software for arming and weapons payloads.

Skills

Embedded systems

Rust

C++

Python

Hardware integration

Linux

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/CE/EE or related field

Tools

UART/RS-422

CAN

Ethernet/UDP

SPI/I2C

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking a Software Engineer to join the Payload Integrations team. You will design, build, and maintain software that brings sensors, comms, and mission payloads onto our autonomous vehicles.

Collaborate with hardware, electrical, autonomy, and systems engineers, as well as external payload vendors, to deliver reliable, well-tested components for flight. Ideal candidates are self-motivated, uphold high standards, and thrive in a fast-paced, high-autonomy environment at the