Robotics Software Integration Engineer, Mission Autonomy

Anduril Industries; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 166,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

Generous time off including caregiver leave

Professional Development reimbursement

Relocation Assistance

Job summary

A defense technology company is seeking experienced Software Engineers in Seattle, WA, to develop foundational software for autonomous robotics systems. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 4+ years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include collaboration on software for vehicle control and implementing verification strategies. The salary range for this role is $166,000—$220,000 USD, alongside comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off.

Qualifications

• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance.
• 4+ years of experience in Software testing or related technical experience.
• Experience with requirements-based verification and implementation of verification strategies with emphasis on automated tests.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineering disciplines to develop software for vehicle control and networking.
• Build foundational vehicle software stack for autonomous systems.
• Ensure robust verification strategies for developed software.

Skills

C/C++

Python

Software Testing Principles

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Job description

About The Team

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. Air Dominance & Strike (AD&S) is responsible for autonomous robotics systems like the Fury unmanned fighter jet and the Barracuda family of advanced effects. The AD&S Vehicle Software team is responsible for the software running on these systems. Our software engineers collaborate with other engineering disciplines to develop software for vehicle control, networking, sensor integration, and telemetry. We are looking for engineers excited to build the foundational vehicle software stack that supports the wide range of AD&S initiatives, from early concept simulation to first flight to live operations to large scale fleet management.

Required Qualifications

• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience
• 4+ years of experience in Software testing or related technical experience
• Experience with requirements based verification and implementation of verification strategies with a strong emphasis on automated tests
• Have extensive knowledge of software development, processes, and verification tools, such as C/C++, Python
• Track record of architecting software test plans in the Aerospace and Defense space
• In-depth knowledge of requirements management, risk based testing approaches, defect tracking, and configuration control
• Strong Knowledge of Software Testing Principles And Methodologies

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience standing up automated hardware-in-the-loop testing infrastructure
• Functional knowledge of mission autonomy for collaborative platforms, including crewed/uncrewed teaming and formation flight
• Knowledge of data fusion from multiple sensor and track sources, with understanding of distributed fusion principles

US Salary Range

$166,000—$220,000 USD

Healthcare Benefits

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:

• US Roles: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
• UK & AUS Roles: We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents.
• IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.

Additional Benefits

• Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.
• Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs.
• Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.
• Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available.
• Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development
• Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.
• Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility.

Retirement Savings Plan

• US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.
• UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match.
• AUS Roles: Superannuation plan.