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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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Listed pay typically runs
$146,000–$194,000
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Mission Software Lead - Altius
As part of the Altius-600 Software Team within the Tactical Recon and Strike group, you will lead a high-performing engineering team responsible for the onboard software ecosystem of the ALTIUS-600 platform. You will oversee mission autonomy, core infrastructure, tactical Command and Control, and flight software to ensure reliable multi-agent behaviors and efficient communication across tactical datalinks. Your role involves architecting complex systems that integrate hardware and software components while managing technical roadmaps and talent development. The position requires expertise in C++, Linux, and embedded systems fundamentals, including real-time responsive software, drivers, and RTOS frameworks. You will solve complex problems related to vehicle safety and mission readiness for Group 1-3 UAV programs, ensuring the delivery of robust, certifiable flight software while navigating technical challenges in robotics, avionics, and aerospace environments.
Robotics
Mechatronics
Modeling and Simulation
Hardware-in-the-loop
System Engineering
Data Structures
Algorithms
Concurrency
Optimization
Service Orchestration
Palantir Foundry
Ontology
Workshop
Contour
Quiver
Code Workbook
Pipeline Builder
AIP
Data Pipelines
API Development
ETL
DevSecOps
CI/CD
AWS
Azure
Data Modeling
Software Development Lifecycle