Staff Flight Software Engineer - Embedded C/C++, Avionics

Anduril Industries, Inc.

Costa Mesa (CA)

On-site

USD 191,000 - 292,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Relocation assistance
16 weeks of paid parental leave
Premium health insurance

Job summary

Anduril Industries, Inc. is seeking a Staff Flight Software Engineer to develop embedded C/C++ software for flight controllers across subsonic, supersonic, and hypersonic platforms.

The role involves building robust GNC architectures, integrating sensors, and ensuring DO-178 compliant safety-critical software in defense missile programs. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in aircraft embedded systems, microcontroller software, and hands-on testing with SITL/HITL, with a passion for

Qualifications

  • 12+ years of experience in industry.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, etc., or equivalent experience.
  • Direct experience with DO-178 standards or similar certifications.
  • Direct experience in aircraft embedded software or other safety critical systems.
  • Background in low-level embedded software architecture, design and development.
  • Low-level device driver development with microcontrollers and application processors.
  • Familiarity with typical embedded tools, compilers, debuggers and IDEs.

Responsibilities

  • Develop microcontroller software using an RTOS.
  • Develop device drivers, protocols, and APIs for aircraft sensors.
  • Integrate new features and sensors into flight controller software.
  • Create SITL/HITL test fixtures.
  • Analyze flight test results.

Skills

Embedded C/C++
DO-178
Aircraft embedded software
RTOS
Low-level embedded architecture
Device drivers
Microcontrollers
CAN/ARINC/CANFD
Mil-Std-1553/Serial protocols
Oscilloscopes/protocol analyzers

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering

Tools

RTOS
Oscilloscopes
Protocol analyzers
Revision control systems

Job description

Anduril Industries, Inc. is seeking a Staff Flight Software Engineer to develop embedded C/C++ software for flight controllers across subsonic, supersonic, and hypersonic platforms.

The role involves building robust GNC architectures, integrating sensors, and ensuring DO-178 compliant safety-critical software in defense missile programs. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in aircraft embedded systems, microcontroller software, and hands-on testing with SITL/HITL, with a passion for

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