Senior UAV Autonomy Software Engineer

Anduril Industries, Inc.

Costa Mesa (CA)

On-site

USD 254,000 - 336,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
Generous PTO plans
Income Protection: life and disability insurance
Mental Health Resources: 24/7 access
Retirement Savings Plan: traditional 401(k)

Job summary

A leading defense technology company is seeking a Staff Robotics Software Engineer in Costa Mesa, CA, to push the boundaries in robotics and autonomy. The role involves developing core software for robotics systems, optimizing performance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to tackle complex engineering challenges in defense. The ideal candidate has over 7 years of experience, a strong background in software development, and is proficient in C++ or Rust.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of professional software development experience.
  • Strong proficiency in C++ or Rust.
  • Experience in Linux development environments.
  • Proven experience troubleshooting remotely deployed software systems.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain core robotics libraries.
  • Lead the development and implementation of major features.
  • Optimize performance of existing products.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues in deployed systems.
  • Contribute to multi-agent coordination systems for UAVs.

Skills

C++
Rust
Problem-solving
Collaboration
Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Computer Science, or related field
Master's or Ph.D. in relevant field

Tools

Linux development environments
Simulation environments

Job description

A leading defense technology company is seeking a Staff Robotics Software Engineer in Costa Mesa, CA, to push the boundaries in robotics and autonomy. The role involves developing core software for robotics systems, optimizing performance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to tackle complex engineering challenges in defense. The ideal candidate has over 7 years of experience, a strong background in software development, and is proficient in C++ or Rust.
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