Mission Software Engineer, Vehicle Software, Frontend

Anduril Industries

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Work type: On-site
Location: Costa Mesa, CASeattle, WAWashington, DC
Salary: $166,000–$220,000 / yr
Posted: 150 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live 2 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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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.

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TL;DR · Mission Software Engineer, Vehicle Software, Frontend

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Mission Software Engineer, Vehicle Software, Frontend joins the Air Dominance & Strike Vehicle Software team to develop software for autonomous robotics systems like the Fury unmanned fighter jet and Barracuda family. This role involves designing, building, and deploying a real-time, map-based interface for displaying sensor data and commanding physical assets while managing large data streams to ensure performant rendering in a low-friction user experience. The engineer will also build immersive image-viewing experiences on a web-based platform and partner with end-users to translate needs into features. Required skills include proficiency in JavaScript or TypeScript, experience with React, and expertise in frontend applications for data-intensive or map-based systems. The role addresses the technical challenge of creating foundational vehicle software stacks that support everything from early concept simulation to live operations and large-scale fleet management.

Skills

TypeScript JavaScript React Map-based Systems Networking Telemetry

What you'll do

Design and deploy a real-time, map-based interface for displaying sensor data and commanding physical assets.
Manage large streams of data while maintaining performant rendering in a low-friction user experience.
Build and design immersive image-viewing experiences on a web-based platform.
Translate end-user needs into functional features while balancing engineering constraints.
Develop software for vehicle control, networking, sensor integration, and telemetry.
Travel up to 15% of the time to build, test, and deploy capabilities in the real world.

What we're looking for

Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance.
Degree in Computer Science, Operations Research, Electrical Engineering, a related technical degree, or equivalent experience.
Experience working on frontend applications, preferably data-intensive or map-based systems (preferred).
Proficiency with a programming language such as Javascript or Typescript.
Experience with React.
Broad experience in delivering functional outcomes.
A mindset towards innovative approaches of problem solving.

4+ yrs exp

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