Firmware Engineer

Anduril Industries

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Work type: On-site
Location: Lexington, MA
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 · Firmware Engineer

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The Imaging team is hiring a Firmware Engineer to design and develop firmware for new product lines, working from concept through functional prototype, board bring-up, and system integration. This role involves writing C/C++ code for ARM processors in modern FPGAs, SoCs, and SoMs, collaborating closely with hardware and software teams on component selection and troubleshooting. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience developing firmware for embedded processors using C/C++, familiarity with configuration control systems like Git, and expertise in testing and supporting complex hardware and embedded systems. Preferred qualifications include FPGA device experience, knowledge of communication busses such as SPI, I2C, and CAN, and skills in HDL firmware development for Xilinx FPGAs and real-time systems.

Skills

C C++ Git SPI I2C CAN Xilinx FPGA HDL Timers Interrupts

What you'll do

Design firmware for embedded hardware from concept to functional prototype.
Write C/C++ code for ARM processors in modern FPGAs, SoCs, and SoMs.
Troubleshoot complex hardware and embedded systems during product development.
Develop firmware across multiple products at various stages of their lifecycle.
Collaborate with hardware engineers on component selection and schematic capture.

What we're looking for

5+ years of experience developing firmware for embedded processors using C/C++
Experience with configuration control systems like Git or GitHub
Proficiency in testing, supporting, and troubleshooting complex hardware and embedded systems
Secret security clearance required
Demonstrated ability to work closely with hardware and software engineers on component selection and product support
Familiarity with common communication busses such as SPI, I2C, CAN

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