Realtime Air & Missile Defense Software Engineer

Slope; United States; On-site; USD 126,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grants

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a software engineer to design and implement advanced tracking algorithms for air and missile threats, including multi-target tracking and track fusion, using real-time radar data.

You will collaborate with radar engineers and system architects to integrate tracking solutions, optimize performance for low-latency environments, and contribute to modeling and simulation tools used to validate system capabilities.

Qualifications

• 2 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in a technical field.
• Strong programming 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, and 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.
• Develop high-performance, real-time software systems that process radar sensor data and maintain tracks on dozens to hundreds of targets.
• Build and leverage modeling & simulation environments to validate tracking performance and identify improvements.
• 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 and leadership.
• Participate in customer demonstrations and field tests to ensure deployment and operational effectiveness.

Skills

C++

Python

Math foundations

Software fundamentals

Security clearance

Education

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

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking a software engineer to design and implement advanced tracking algorithms for air and missile threats, including multi-target tracking and track fusion, using real-time radar data.

You will collaborate with radar engineers and system architects to integrate tracking solutions, optimize performance for low-latency environments, and contribute to modeling and simulation tools used to validate system capabilities.