Senior C++ Engineer, Real-Time Defense Systems

AI Chopping Block

Broomfield (CO)

On-site

USD 190,000 - 252,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking software engineers for air and missile defense radar systems. You will design and implement advanced tracking algorithms, process real-time radar data, and collaborate with radar engineers to integrate tracking into defense systems.

The role emphasizes multi-target tracking, high-performance computing, and simulation-based validation in a fast-paced, mission-focused environment. Security clearance is required and salary reflects senior responsibilities.

Qualifications

8+ years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree in a technical field (or equivalent).
Strong programming skills in C++ and Python.
Solid foundation in linear algebra, probability, statistics, and 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, including multi-target tracking and track fusion.
Develop high-performance, real-time software systems processing radar data and maintaining dozens to hundreds of tracks.
Build and leverage modeling and simulation environments to validate tracking performance and identify improvements.
Collaborate with radar engineers 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 during demonstrations and field tests.