About this opportunity
Anduril Industries lists this Mission Software Engineer, Vehicle Software, GenSWE opportunity in costa mesa, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Air Dominance & Strike - Vehicle Software - Software Engineer (Generalist)
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Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. We bring the expertise, technology, and innovative business models of the 21st century’s leading companies to the defense industry, revolutionizing how military systems are designed, built, and sold. Our systems are powered by Lattice OS, an AI-driven operating system that consolidates data streams into a real-time, 3D command and control center. As global strategic competition intensifies, Anduril is dedicated to delivering cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military quickly and efficiently.
About The Team
Air Dominance & Strike (AD&S) handles autonomous robotics systems like the Fury unmanned fighter jet and the Barracuda family of effects. The AD&S Vehicle Software team develops software for these systems, collaborating across engineering disciplines to create vehicle control, networking, sensor integration, and telemetry software. We seek engineers eager to build foundational vehicle software supporting initiatives from early simulation to live operations and large-scale fleet management.
Required Qualifications
Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance
Strong engineering background from industry or academia, ideally in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics
3+ years of experience with programming languages such as Python, C++, Rust, Go, JavaScript, etc.
Experience developing software involving significant data processing and analysis
Ability to quickly understand complex systems and codebases
Motivation to work on impactful, real-world software
Preferred Qualifications
Background in Physics, Mathematics, or Motion Planning for modeling & simulation and physical systems
Experience with developing and testing multi-agent autonomous systems in real environments
Knowledge of behavior trees, feature and algorithm development
Experience with flight systems, safety-critical software, distributed networks, and military operational tactics
Compensation & Benefits
US Salary Range: $138,000—$252,000 USD. Actual salary depends on experience, education, skills, and business factors. Competitive equity grants are included, along with comprehensive benefits such as:
Healthcare plans (medical, dental, vision)
Life/AD&D and disability insurance
Generous PTO and holiday leave, including a 16-week caregiver & wellness leave
Family support benefits, mental health resources, professional development stipend
Office amenities, commuter benefits, relocation assistance, and 401(k) plans (US only)
Anduril is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and are dedicated to creating a welcoming environment. We value candidates passionate about impactful work.
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Worksite address
costa mesa, CA, 92626, US
Who can apply
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