Senior Embedded Systems Engineer – Maritime Autonomy

Anduril Industries; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 191,000 - 253,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries in the United States seeks a Senior Software Engineer to own embedded, safety-critical software for maritime autonomous platforms. You will drive vehicle management, sensor interfaces, and real-time components across a multi-disciplinary team.

The role emphasizes end-to-end ownership, architecture, and ongoing evolution of software across product lines, with travel up to 20% and mentoring responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Robotics, Mechatronics, Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent.
• Proficient in C language.
• Experience with Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS).
• Familiarity with comms buses and protocols (CAN, CANFD, UART/RS232/RS422/RS485, SPI, QSPI, I2C, Ethernet, ARINC-825, ARINC-429, MIL-STD-1553, etc).
• Systems programming skills including algorithms, data structures, concurrency and optimization.
• Ability to act as the technical owner for a software component, including requirements, roadmap, and coordination.
• Ability to learn and grow, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to team cohesion.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement trusted, safety-critical Vehicle Management Systems.
• Develop scalable vehicle sub-systems including sensor processing, state estimation, contingency management, actuation, payload interfaces, and mission systems interfaces.
• Create reusable software components across multiple Anduril product lines.
• Develop real-time embedded software using an RTOS.
• Develop device drivers and interfaces to various sensors and actuators.
• Create test and simulation fixtures with software- and hardware-in-the-loop.
• Support vehicle manufacturing and deployment.
• Mentor Software Engineers from diverse backgrounds within a multidisciplinary team.
• Travel to co-locate with end-users and other teams up to 20%.

Skills

C language

RTOS

Systems programming

Technical ownership

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Robotics, Mechatronics, CS, Engineering

Tools

CAN

CANFD

UART/RS232/RS422/RS485

SPI

QSPI

I2C

Ethernet

ARINC-825

ARINC-429

MIL-STD-1553

Job description

Anduril Industries in the United States seeks a Senior Software Engineer to own embedded, safety-critical software for maritime autonomous platforms. You will drive vehicle management, sensor interfaces, and real-time components across a multi-disciplinary team.

The role emphasizes end-to-end ownership, architecture, and ongoing evolution of software across product lines, with travel up to 20% and mentoring responsibilities.