Mission Software Engineer, Vehicle Software, Communications
Anduril Industries
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This role pays more than 54% of similar roles. Most pay $169,050–$222,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $193k versus about $196k for comparable roles.
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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 1697 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1504 roles with salary data.
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Mission Software Engineer, Vehicle Software, Consensus joins the Air Dominance & Strike team to develop core Command and Control software for the Lattice platform. This role focuses on bridging the gap between hardware and human operators by building systems that manage real-time telemetry, health, autopilot tasks, and mission planning for autonomous vehicles like Fury and Barracuda. The engineer will design and implement consensus protocols such as Raft or CRDT to maintain shared truth across fleets over lossy, contested links while managing distributed teaming state, leader election, and conflict resolution. Candidates must possess production-grade C++ or Rust experience in a Linux environment and have expertise in data processing. The work involves solving complex problems in multi-agent autonomous systems, motion planning, and flight systems to ensure reliable coordination of robotic assets in real-world environments.
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