Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer — Low-Level C & HW Bring-up

Anduril; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 191,000 - 253,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grants

Benefits package

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking an experienced Firmware Engineer to develop low-level embedded software for multiple product platforms and to build the tests that verify it works.

You will write code in C, design test procedures, and collaborate with hardware and software teams to bring up boards and ensure traceability from requirements to test results. This role requires strong problem-solving and teamwork in a fast-paced defense tech environment.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent industry experience.
• 4+ years of firmware/embedded software development experience.
• Strong C coding ability for embedded systems.
• Hands-on experience developing and executing test procedures for embedded firmware.
• Solid understanding of coding best practices, board bring-up, and debugging.
• Experience with common bus protocols (SPI, I2C, CAN, RS232, RS485, Ethernet).
• Familiarity with requirements generation and linking requirements to verification tests.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export-controlled information or facilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop low-level firmware in C for microcontrollers across multiple product platforms.
• Design, develop, and document test procedures that verify firmware behavior against requirements.
• Debug and troubleshoot issues that span the electrical, firmware, and software boundaries.
• Support board bring-up and hardware-firmware integration alongside cross-functional teams.
• Maintain requirements traceability to ensure every requirement has a corresponding test.
• Concurrently manage involvement in multiple projects at various stages from prototype through production.

Skills

Embedded C

Firmware development

Test procedures

Board bring-up

Debugging

Bus protocols

Requirements tracing

Teamwork

Problem-solving

US Person

Education

BS or MS in CS/CE/EE

Tools

Python

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking an experienced Firmware Engineer to develop low-level embedded software for multiple product platforms and to build the tests that verify it works.

You will write code in C, design test procedures, and collaborate with hardware and software teams to bring up boards and ensure traceability from requirements to test results. This role requires strong problem-solving and teamwork in a fast-paced defense tech environment.