Realtime Tracking Software Engineer for Air & Missile Defense

Anduril Industries; Broomfield (CO); On-site; USD 111,000 - 147,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company working to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced software and AI-driven systems.

The Air & Missile Defense Radar team develops real-time tracking algorithms and high-performance software to detect, track, and characterize airborne threats, protecting lives and critical assets. You will work on end-to-end defense systems alongside radar engineers and program leadership.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of relevant experience or equivalent
• Strong programming skills in C++ and Python
• Solid foundation in mathematics: 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 novel 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, quantify system capabilities, and identify areas for improvement
• Collaborate directly 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 to drive informed decisions
• Participate in customer demonstrations and field tests to ensure successful deployment and operational effectiveness

Skills

C++

Python

Mathematics

Software engineering

Top Secret SCI clearance

Education

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

Job description

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company working to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced software and AI-driven systems.

The Air & Missile Defense Radar team develops real-time tracking algorithms and high-performance software to detect, track, and characterize airborne threats, protecting lives and critical assets. You will work on end-to-end defense systems alongside radar engineers and program leadership.