Anduril Industries is a defense technology company aiming to modernize military capabilities by integrating advanced technologies like AI, autonomy, and computer vision into military systems. The Tactical Recon and Strike (TRS) team specifically focuses on developing cutting-edge aerial drone technology, from concept to operational systems, to address complex challenges in defense and security.
Requirements
- Strong proficiency in C++ or Rust, with experience in Linux development environments
- Demonstrated expertise in data structures, algorithms, concurrency, and code optimization
- Proven experience troubleshooting and analyzing remotely deployed software systems
- Hands-on experience working with and testing electrical and mechanical systems
- Expertise in one or more advanced robotics areas: motion planning, perception, localization, mapping, or controls
- Experience with performance optimization and metrics for complex robotic systems
- Hands-on experience programming for embedded systems and physical devices
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain core robotics libraries, including frame transformations, targeting, and guidance systems, that will be utilized across all Anduril robotics platforms
- Lead the development and implementation of major features for our products, such as designing and building Software-in-the-Loop simulators for advanced systems like Anvil
- Optimize performance of existing products, including tasks like improving battery consumption and route planning for our Ghost helicopter
- Collaborate closely with hardware and manufacturing teams throughout the product development lifecycle, providing timely feedback to influence and enhance final hardware designs
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues in deployed systems, ensuring optimal performance in the field
- Contribute to the design and implementation of multi-agent coordination systems for UAVs
- Participate in the full software development lifecycle, from concept and design through testing and deployment
Other
- Must be eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.
- This position will be located at our headquarters in Costa Mesa, CA (relocation benefits provided.)
- Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of professional software development experience
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including hardware and manufacturing
- Strong problem-solving skills and a "Whatever It Takes" mindset
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Willingness to relocate to Costa Mesa, CA
