Real-Time Air & Missile Defense Software Engineer

Worky; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; USD 126,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on transforming U.S. and allied military capabilities with autonomous software and AI-driven systems.

The Air & Missile Defense Radar team develops real-time tracking algorithms and high-performance software to protect assets from airborne threats. We seek engineers who can design, implement, and validate advanced tracking solutions, collaborate with radar engineers, and contribute to production-grade systems deployed for

Qualifications

• 2 years of relevant experience & a Bachelor's degree in a technical field.
• Strong programming skills in C++ and Python.
• Solid foundation in linear algebra, probability, statistics, and/or differential equations.
• Understanding of software engineering fundamentals: design patterns, testing, version control, debugging.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Top Secret SCI security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement advanced tracking algorithms for air and missile threats, including multi-target tracking, track fusion, and discrimination techniques.
• Develop high-performance, real-time software systems that process radar sensor data and maintain tracks on dozens to hundreds of simultaneous targets.
• Build and leverage modeling & simulation environments to validate tracking performance and identify improvement areas.
• Collaborate with radar engineers and system architects to integrate tracking solutions into end-to-end defense systems.
• Optimize tracking software for performance-critical environments where milliseconds matter.
• Communicate technical concepts and trade-offs to cross-functional teams, program leadership, and customers.
• Participate in customer demonstrations and field tests to ensure successful deployment and operational effectiveness.

Skills

C++

Python

Mathematics

Software engineering fundamentals

Security clearance

Tracking algorithms

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related technical field

Tools

Git/version control

Job description

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on transforming U.S. and allied military capabilities with autonomous software and AI-driven systems.

The Air & Missile Defense Radar team develops real-time tracking algorithms and high-performance software to protect assets from airborne threats. We seek engineers who can design, implement, and validate advanced tracking solutions, collaborate with radar engineers, and contribute to production-grade systems deployed for