Senior Rust Engineer for Real-Time Tracking Systems

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

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grants

Competitive benefits

Health coverage

Job summary

Anduril Industries in Colorado is seeking a seasoned software engineer to lead and evolve high-performance state estimation and tracking systems. You will architect, optimize, and deploy complex Rust/Python software for real-time defense applications, working on sensor fusion, simulations, and mission-critical tooling.

You will guide a small team, refactor legacy code, tackle data-intensive challenges, and collaborate across disciplines to deliver scalable, robust software.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional software engineering experience with technical leadership.
• Experience refactoring legacy systems and reducing technical debt.
• Proficiency in algorithm design, software development, and statistical modeling; Rust and Python.

Responsibilities

• Define and influence the direction of a small team, leveraging your subject-matter expertise in target tracking and state estimation.
• Architect, maintain, and evolve complex software systems, refactoring existing codebases to improve performance, maintainability, and scalability.
• Prototype and deploy state-of-the-art algorithms for tracking, multi-sensor data fusion, and state estimation in agile, iterative development environments.
• Develop high-performance Rust software for real-time systems, ranging from tactical implementations to simulation environments and decision support tools.
• Design and implement robust filters, estimators, and probabilistic reasoning systems that enable actionable insights from noisy, ambiguous, or incomplete sensor data.
• Apply software design patterns and architectural best practices to manage technical debt and guide the evolution of production systems over time.
• Analyze system performance using high-fidelity simulations, innovative modeling tools, and rigorous statistical techniques to validate the benefits of our technology.
• Drive customer success by customizing algorithms and software for mission-critical use cases, including real-time tracking and sensor fusion.
• Integrate tracking and estimation technologies into the broader software development lifecycle, from requirements definition through testing and optimization.
• Translate technical progress into clear, actionable insights for diverse stakeholders, including colleagues and end-users.

Skills

Software architecture

Algorithms & statistics

Technical debt management

Cross-team collaboration

Lifecycle: prototyping to production

Education

Bachelor's degree in mathematics, physics, engineering, or other technical field

Tools

Rust

Python

NoSQL

Sensor data pipelines

Job description

Anduril Industries in Colorado is seeking a seasoned software engineer to lead and evolve high-performance state estimation and tracking systems. You will architect, optimize, and deploy complex Rust/Python software for real-time defense applications, working on sensor fusion, simulations, and mission-critical tooling.

You will guide a small team, refactor legacy code, tackle data-intensive challenges, and collaborate across disciplines to deliver scalable, robust software.