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Anduril Industries · 20 hours ago

Mission Software Engineer, Air Vehicle Autonomy, GenSWE

Washington, DC

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$166K/yr - $220K/yr

3+ years exp

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on enhancing military capabilities through advanced technology. They are seeking a Mission Software Engineer to develop software solutions for aerial and multi-domain robotic systems, working closely with teams to create innovative autonomy software stacks that include computer vision and motion planning.

AerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)GovernmentMilitaryNational Security

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Develop software solutions involving significant amounts of data processing and analysis

Quickly understand and navigate complex systems and established code bases

Work on critical software that has a real-world impact

Developing and testing multi-agent autonomous systems and deploying in real-world environments

Feature and algorithm development with an understanding of behavior trees

Developing software/hardware for flight systems and safety critical functionality

Implementing distributed communication networks and message standards

Qualification

Programming languagesData processingMotion planningComputer visionMulti-agent systemsDistributed communicationEngineering backgroundUnderstanding complex systemsBehavior treesMilitary systems knowledge

Required

Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance

Strong engineering background from industry or school, ideally in areas/fields such as Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics

3+ years working with a variety of programming languages such as Java, Python, C++, Rust, Go, JavaScript, etc

Experience building software solutions involving significant amounts of data processing and analysis

Ability to quickly understand and navigate complex systems and established code bases

A desire to work on critical software that has a real-world impact

Preferred

Strong background with focus in Physics, Mathematics, and/or Motion Planning to inform modeling & simulation (M&S) and physical systems

Developing and testing multi-agent autonomous systems and deploying in real-world environments

Feature and algorithm development with an understanding of behavior trees

Developing software/hardware for flight systems and safety critical functionality

Distributed communication networks and message standards

Knowledge of military systems and operational tactics

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.

We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents.

We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.

Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.

Generous time off: 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.

Family Planning & Parenting Support: 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.

Mental Health Resources: 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.

Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development

Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.

Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility.

Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.

Pension plan with employer match.

Superannuation plan.