Senior Estimation & Tracking Engineer - Top Secret Eligible

Anduril Industries; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 220,000 - 292,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grants

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company seeking a senior software engineer focused on target tracking and state estimation. You will prototype and deploy high-performance algorithms for tracking, sensor fusion, and real-time decision support within agile teams.

You will work on robust filters, probabilistic reasoning, and data-driven validation using simulations. A Top Secret clearance is expected, with equity and competitive benefits offered as part of total compensation.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in algorithm design, software development, and statistical modeling with C/C++, Python, and Matlab.
• Strong knowledge of target tracking techniques: Kalman/particle filters and multi-target tracking (JPDA, MHT, PHD).
• Experience in state estimation, Bayesian filtering, sensor fusion, and recursive estimation techniques.
• Background in applied mathematics: linear algebra, optimization, probability, stochastic processes.

Responsibilities

• Define and influence the direction of a small team with expertise in target tracking.
• Prototype and deploy algorithms for tracking, sensor fusion, and state estimation in agile environments.
• Develop high-performance software for real-time systems and simulations.
• Design robust filters and probabilistic reasoning for noisy sensor data.
• Analyze system performance using simulations and statistical techniques.
• Drive customer success by tailoring algorithms for mission-critical use cases.
• Integrate tracking technologies into the software lifecycle from requirements to testing.

Skills

C/C++

Python

Matlab

Target tracking

State estimation

Sensor fusion

Statistics

Linear algebra

Tools

Kalman filters

Particle filters

JPDA

MHT

PHD filters

Bayesian filtering

Big data pipelines

Job description

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company seeking a senior software engineer focused on target tracking and state estimation. You will prototype and deploy high-performance algorithms for tracking, sensor fusion, and real-time decision support within agile teams.

You will work on robust filters, probabilistic reasoning, and data-driven validation using simulations. A Top Secret clearance is expected, with equity and competitive benefits offered as part of total compensation.