C++ Mission Software Engineer, Mission Autonomy

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Costa Mesa, CA · Seattle, WA · Washington, DC
Salary
$166,000–$220,000 / yr
Posted
today

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About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.

Anduril Industries currently has 1882 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · C++ Mission Software Engineer, Mission Autonomy

As a C++ Mission Software Engineer at the Mission Autonomy team, you will work on developing and maintaining mission-critical software in a Linux environment using C++ or Rust. Your day-to-day responsibilities include coding, testing, debugging, and optimizing software to ensure robust performance and reliability for autonomous systems. You must possess strong experience with production-grade C++, proficiency in Linux development, and an understanding of concurrent programming. The role requires handling complex algorithms and data structures while adhering to strict security protocols, necessitating a Top Secret clearance. This position is integral to advancing the autonomy capabilities within a high-stakes operational context.

What you'll do

  • Develop mission-critical software using C++ in a Linux environment.
  • Ensure robustness and efficiency of code for autonomous systems.
  • Implement security features compliant with Top Secret clearance standards.
  • Optimize system performance through continuous integration and testing.
  • Collaborate on the design and architecture of complex software solutions.

What we're looking for

  • 3+ years of production-grade C++ and/or Rust experience in a Linux environment
  • Must have Top Secret security clearance
  • Strong background in software development for mission-critical systems
  • Experience with real-time and embedded systems is preferred
  • Knowledge of aerospace or defense industry standards and practices
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail required

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