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Senior Robotics Software Engineer, Drones

Anduril Industries is a cutting-edge defense technology company focused on developing advanced autonomous aerial drone systems to enhance military capabilities. They are seeking a Senior Robotics Software Engineer to develop innovative robotics software, lead feature development, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver state-of-the-art drone solutions.

Skills

  • Proficiency in C++ or Rust and Linux development environments.
  • Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, concurrency, and code optimization.
  • Experience troubleshooting remotely deployed software systems.
  • Hands-on experience with electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Effective cross-functional team collaboration.
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain core robotics libraries for all Anduril robotics platforms.
  • Lead development and implementation of major product features including Software-in-the-Loop simulators.
  • Optimize existing product performance, including battery management and route planning.
  • Collaborate with hardware and manufacturing teams throughout product lifecycle.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex deployed system issues.
  • Contribute to multi-agent coordination systems design for UAVs.
  • Participate in full software development lifecycle from design to deployment.
  • Stay updated on emerging technologies and recommend innovations.

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Computer Science, or related field.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive platinum healthcare benefits (medical, dental, vision) at little to no cost.
  • Basic Life/AD&D and long-term disability insurance fully covered.
  • Generous holiday calendar and paid time off plans.
  • 16 weeks paid Caregiver & Wellness Leave.
  • Family planning and parenting support including fertility and adoption coverage.
  • Free 24/7 mental health resources including therapy and coaching.
  • Professional development stipend.
  • Daily meals and stocked micro-kitchens at most offices.
  • Company-funded commuter benefits depending on location.
  • Relocation assistance available.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan (US only).
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$210000 / YEARLY (est.)
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$168000K
$252000K

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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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DATE POSTED
July 9, 2025

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