Senior Systems Engineer — AI-Driven Defense & Robotics

Slope; Costa Mesa (CA); Hybrid; USD 191,000 - 253,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grants

Top-tier benefits

Job summary

Anduril Industries in Costa Mesa, CA, is seeking a senior systems engineer to lead end-to-end software and hardware integration across cross-functional teams, defining requirements and system architecture.

You will design, develop, and test components to meet performance and reliability goals, collaborate with hardware engineers and product managers, and document engineering processes to ensure quality and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of post-grad industry experience, including but not limited to electrical engineering, aerospace engineering, or systems engineering
• A passion for systems design development, integration, and test
• Hands-on prototyping, troubleshooting, and build experience
• Experience developing automated test scrips and frameworks using a common language (eg. Python, MATLAB, etc)
• Extremely organized and detail-oriented
• Excellent verbal & written communication skills
• A sincere commitment to a positive, inclusive, and collaborative culture
• Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance
• Ability to travel up to 25% as needed for test planning and execution, and excitement to work onsite at our headquarters in Costa Mesa, CA the rest of the time!

Responsibilities

• Lead development for an end to end solution by collaborating with cross-functional teams to define requirements and system architecture.
• Design, develop, and maintain system components that meet functional and performance requirements in complex system environments
• Conduct thorough testing and debugging to ensure the reliability, scalability, and resilience of software applications, especially within a distributed systems context
• Work closely with hardware engineers and product managers to ensure seamless integration of software and hardware components
• Collaborate with the team to define and document software engineering processes and practices, ensuring adherence to quality standards and regulatory requirements

Skills

Systems design

Prototyping

Testing and debugging

Python scripting

MATLAB scripting

Communication skills

Tools

Python

MATLAB

Job description

Anduril Industries in Costa Mesa, CA, is seeking a senior systems engineer to lead end-to-end software and hardware integration across cross-functional teams, defining requirements and system architecture.

You will design, develop, and test components to meet performance and reliability goals, collaborate with hardware engineers and product managers, and document engineering processes to ensure quality and regulatory compliance.