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Staff Software Engineer, Undersea Reconnaissance and Strike

Anduril Industries builds advanced defense systems powered by AI, autonomy, and sensor fusion. The Maritime team is growing its Autonomous Underwater Vehicle product line and seeks a Staff Software Engineer to lead architecture, implementation, and operational deployment of core autonomy and mission software for long-range AUVs.

Skills

  • Deep expertise in C++ or Rust in Linux development environments
  • Experience with NixOS and embedded/physical device software
  • Strong systems architecture and distributed systems experience
  • Solid understanding of algorithms, data structures, concurrency, and optimization
  • Experience troubleshooting remotely deployed systems and dynamic network topologies

Responsibilities

  • Own architecture, implementation, and sustainment of mission system software for Copperhead AUVs.
  • Lead technical roadmap, define requirements with stakeholders, and drive cross-functional execution.
  • Design, write, and maintain core libraries (frame transforms, targeting/guidance, communications).
  • Develop and deploy embedded and distributed software running on deployed vehicles; troubleshoot remote systems.
  • Organize integration events, manage feature rollouts to fleet, and ensure customer success.
  • Provide technical leadership, mentor engineers, and represent system capabilities to customers.

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related field (required)
  • MS or PhD in Computer Science, Robotics, or related field (preferred)

Benefits

  • Comprehensive US medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Life and disability insurance coverage
  • Generous PTO with holiday hiatus and caregiver/wellness leave
  • Family planning, fertility and adoption support
  • Mental health resources and 24/7 therapy/coaching
  • Professional development reimbursement and relocation assistance
  • 401(k) retirement options (US roles) and company-funded commuter benefits
  • Competitive equity grants for full-time offers
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Founded in 2017, based out of Irvine, California, Anduril is a defense technology company that builds creative cost-effective products to aid those serving on the front lines of national security. By listening to the national security community, A...

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