Senior Software Engineer, Robotics

Anduril Industries; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 220,000 - 292,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Anduril Industries seeks robotics software engineers to build autonomous systems focused on perception, planning and control for mission-critical operations. You will contribute to a range of projects across AI, machine learning, computer vision, sensor fusion and perception.

The role emphasizes delivering robust production software, collaborating with diverse teams, and advancing defense technology with real-world impact. US Top Secret clearance eligibility is required.

Qualifications

• Strong academic background in CS, software engineering, math or physics.
• Proven experience building production-ready C++ software.
• Experience with large-scale data processing and analysis.
• Ability to learn and contribute to complex codebases.
• Motivation to develop mission-critical software with real-world impact.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain a US Top Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Engineer robust software for autonomous robotics focusing on perception, planning and control.
• Build scalable, reliable software for next-generation robotic platforms.
• Participate in full software lifecycle from research to deployment in a multidisciplinary setting.
• Drive process improvements and ensure rigorous testing and seamless deployment.

Skills

C++ development

Software engineering fundamentals

Data processing

Systems understanding

Impact-driven

Security clearance eligibility

Education

CS/Software Engineering/Math/Physics

Job description

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century's most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril's family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.

ABOUT THE JOB

At Anduril, our Software Engineers are at the forefront of defense technology, crafting high-impact, cutting-edge solutions that redefine innovation. You'll dive into a diverse range of projects, partnering with brilliant minds across disciplines to engineer robust software systems that empower our mission-critical operations. We're seeking talented robotics software engineers on several teams to contribute to projects that are shaping the future of defense. Potential areas of focus include: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Sensor Fusion, Perception, and Motion and Behavioral Planning.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Engineer robust software for autonomous robotics, focusing on perception, planning, and control to drive mission-critical operations.
• Tackle challenging real-world problems by building scalable and reliable software solutions for our next-generation robotic platforms, directly impacting mission success and technological advancement.
• Contribute to the full software development lifecycle, from algorithm research and prototyping to implementation, testing, and deployment, in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment.
• Innovate to enhance processes and systems, driving ongoing excellence while executing rigorous testing and seamless deployment of code.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Solid Engineering Fundamentals: A strong academic background in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics, enabling you to tackle complex technical challenges.
• Proficient C++ Developer: Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience developing production-ready software solutions in C++.
• Building Data-Driven Innovations: Demonstrated success in creating software for large-scale data processing and advanced analysis, enabling informed decision-making.
• Mastering Complex Systems: Aptitude for quickly learning and effectively contributing within sophisticated, established software systems and codebases.
• Driven by Real-World Impact: A proactive drive and enthusiasm for developing mission-critical software that demonstrably changes the world.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance.

This job post is inclusive of openings within various teams. Successful candidates will be matched to a specific team at a subsequent stage of the recruitment process.

The roles considered for this job post may require travel. The extent of travel will vary by role.

US Salary Range

$220,000 - $292,000 USD

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:

Benefits

At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you're supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits.

Data Privacy

To view Anduril's candidate data privacy policy, please visit https://anduril.com/applicant-privacy-notice/.

By submitting your application, you consent to Anduril Industries using a third-party service provider to conduct pre-employment risk, integrity, and due diligence screening and assessing potential risks as part of your application process. This third-party service provider provides risk-intelligence services that may include analysis of sanctions and watchlists, adverse media, public-record information, and other lawful open-source or commercial data sources. This third-party service provider does not act as a consumer reporting agency. Use of this provider helps to ensure compliance with applicable laws and protect technology, intellectual property, and organizational security.