Firmware Engineer, Manufacturing Test

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Atlanta, GA
Salary
$111,000–$147,000 / yr
Posted
9 days ago
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Below market

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This role $129k
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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 1821 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Firmware Engineer, Manufacturing Test

As a Firmware Engineer, Manufacturing Test, you will join an interdisciplinary product development team to build platforms that interact with products at the lowest levels. You will develop firmware and software for microcontroller platforms, create code for host/client verification of form, fit, and function, and solve complex data acquisition challenges in both analog and digital realms. Your work involves building features for embedded Linux, NIX, and various RTOS platforms while improving automation, throughput, and data analytics. You will utilize C to integrate microcontrollers with sensors and manage protocols including I2C, SPI, CAN, UART, USB, RS232, and Ethernet. The role focuses on creating streamlined solutions for test execution, performing board bring-up, and troubleshooting issues across electrical and firmware boundaries to ensure high-quality production through automated test and failure analysis procedures.

What does a Firmware Engineer earn?

Median $203650 from 38 postings across 10 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Develop low-level firmware for microcontroller platforms and control algorithms for data acquisition tools.
  • Build software and hardware interfaces using protocols like I2C, SPI, CAN, UART, and USB.
  • Create automated test systems to verify product form, fit, and function.
  • Debug complex issues across electrical, firmware, and software boundaries.
  • Develop features for embedded Linux, NIX, and various RTOS platforms.
  • Establish standard operating procedures for production line testing and failure analysis.
  • Participate in DFT and DFM reviews with electrical engineering and product teams.

What we're looking for

  • BS or MS in CS/CE/EE or equivalent industry experience.
  • Strong C coding ability for embedded systems.
  • Experience integrating microcontrollers with analog and digital sensors.
  • Experience developing firmware in bare-metal, RTOS environments, and embedded Linux.
  • Solid understanding of coding best practices, board bring up, and debugging.
  • Familiarity with common bus protocols such as USB, SPI, I2C, CAN, RS232, RS485, and Ethernet.
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.
  • Experience with high/low-speed interfaces, data acquisition (FFT, Bode), and tools like JTAG or Oscilloscopes (preferred).

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