Anduril Industries · 3 hours ago
Firmware Engineer
Costa Mesa, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$166K/yr - $220K/yr
5+ years expAnduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on transforming military capabilities with advanced technology. They are seeking a Firmware Engineer to develop and deliver features for the firmware layer of Tactical Recon & Strike products.
AerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)GovernmentMilitaryNational Security
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Develop robust, high-confidence software/firmware for microcontrollers, create reusable device drivers, and integrate system-level features
Enable rapid development iteration by quickly debugging and troubleshooting hardware issues that span the electrical, firmware, and software boundaries
Work cross-functionally with Electrical, Software, and Product Design teams to ensure program success, from prototype design through to customer deployment
Collaborate with Test Engineering to streamline the high-yield production and manufacture of hardware products
Support product field testing to quantify customer value and identify firmware feature opportunities with high program impact
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience developing software/firmware for embedded systems
BS in CS/CE/EE or equivalent industry experience
Experience integrating microcontrollers with analog and digital sensors and developing firmware application logic in bare-metal or RTOS environments
Strong C coding ability and familiarity with the language standard
Solid understanding and application of software development best practices, software/hardware debugging approaches, and board bringup methodology
Familiarity with common IC bus protocols such as I2C, SPI, USB, CAN, RS232, RS485, Ethernet, etc
Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills
Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
Preferred
MS in CS/CE/EE or equivalent industry experience
Experience with the implementation details of one or more microcontroller cores (ARM, AVR, MSP430, PIC, etc.)
Firmware/hardware debugging skills with JTAG, SWD, Oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers
Exhibit a growth mindset, and always be looking for opportunities to learn more about the technologies and tools you use
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.
Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs.
Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.
Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available.
Annual reimbursement for professional development
Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.
Available depending on role eligibility.
Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.
Pension plan with employer match.
Superannuation plan.
Company
Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries is a defense product company that builds technology for military agencies and border surveillance.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$6.25BKey Investors
AlphaTON Capital Corp.Founders FundU.S. Department of Defense
2025-12-16Corporate Round· $30M
2025-06-05Series G· $2.5B
2025-01-07Grant· $14.3M
Leadership Team
Brian Schimpf
Co-Founder and CEO
Joseph Chen
Co-founder
Recent News
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