Senior Real-Time C++ Engineer - Radar & Tracking

Anduril Industries; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; USD 190,000 - 252,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company transforming U.S. and allied military capabilities with AI, autonomy, and sensor fusion.

The Air & Missile Defense Radar team builds real-time tracking systems that protect assets, deploying production-grade software for mission-critical operations. As a software engineer on this team, you will design and implement advanced tracking algorithms, process radar data, and collaborate with radar engineers to integrate solutions into defense systems,

Qualifications

• 8 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree in CS, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related field.
• Strong programming skills in C and Python.
• Solid foundation in mathematics: linear algebra, probability, statistics, and/or 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 novel air and missile threats, including multi-target tracking, track fusion, and discrimination techniques
• Develop high-performance, real-time software systems that process radar sensor data and maintain tracks on dozens to hundreds of simultaneous targets
• Build and leverage modeling & simulation environments to validate tracking performance, quantify system capabilities, and identify areas for improvement
• Collaborate directly with radar engineers and system architects 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, program leadership, and customers to drive informed decisions
• Participate in customer demonstrations and field tests to ensure successful deployment and operational effectiveness

Skills

C

Python

Mathematics fundamentals

Software engineering fundamentals

Top Secret SCI clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/Math/Physics

Tools

MATLAB

Simulink

SQL

NoSQL

Time-series databases

React/JS

Job description

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company transforming U.S. and allied military capabilities with AI, autonomy, and sensor fusion.

The Air & Missile Defense Radar team builds real-time tracking systems that protect assets, deploying production-grade software for mission-critical operations. As a software engineer on this team, you will design and implement advanced tracking algorithms, process radar data, and collaborate with radar engineers to integrate solutions into defense systems,