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Anduril Industries · 2 months ago

Senior Perception Engineer, Imaging

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. They are seeking a Senior Perception Engineer to develop algorithms for airborne infrared imaging systems, focusing on image processing and sensor performance.

AerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)GovernmentMilitaryNational Security
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Responsibilities

Develop cutting-edge image processing techniques for signal improvement, detection, and tracking on high bit-depth, large format, airborne infrared sensors
Work with mission operations, hardware, software teams to understand and evaluate current system performance
Develop and maintain physics-based “digital twins“ of our airborne sensor systems
Establish engineering completion criteria and evaluation metrics for system performance, building tools for unit and integration tests
Work with a multi-disciplinary team on challenging problems in a fast-paced environment

Qualification

C++PythonLinux systemsImage processingComputer visionMachine learningAnalytical skillsOrganizedSoftware revision controlInterdisciplinary teamworkProblem-solvingTeam playerSelf-motivatedCommunication skills

Required

BS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline
6+ years of professional software development experience
Expertise with C++, Python, and Linux systems
Focus on image processing, computer vision, or machine learning
Strong analytical & critical thinking and problem-solving skills and an ability to communicate ideas clearly
Team-player, self-motivated, driven, organized
Experience with software revision control
Demonstrated ability to work effectively on interdisciplinary teams
Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance

Preferred

M.S. Or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline
Experience with infrared sensor systems

Benefits

Healthcare Benefits
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.
Retirement Savings Plan
US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.
UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match.
AUS Roles: Superannuation plan.

Company

Anduril Industries

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Anduril Industries is a defense product company that builds technology for military agencies and border surveillance.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$6.25B
Key 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

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Brian Schimpf
Co-Founder and CEO
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Joseph Chen
Co-founder
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