Robotics Software Integration Engineer, Mission Autonomy

Anduril Industries

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On-site
Location
Costa Mesa, CASeattle, WA
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$166,000–$220,000 / yr
Posted
158 days ago
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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.

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TL;DR · Robotics Software Integration Engineer, Mission Autonomy

As a Robotics Software Integration Engineer, Mission Autonomy, you will join the Air Dominance & Strike Vehicle Software team to develop foundational software for autonomous robotics systems like the Fury unmanned fighter jet and Barracuda family. You will collaborate across engineering disciplines to build software for vehicle control, networking, sensor integration, and telemetry, supporting everything from early concept simulation to live operations and fleet management. The role requires expertise in C/C++, Python, and software testing principles including requirements-based verification, automated tests, defect tracking, and configuration control. You will work on complex problems involving mission autonomy for collaborative platforms, crewed and uncrewed teaming, formation flight, and data fusion from multiple sensor sources. This position focuses on the technical challenges of autonomous systems within the aerospace and defense sector to ensure reliable performance in high-stakes environments.

What you'll do

  • Develop software for vehicle control, networking, sensor integration, and telemetry for autonomous robotics systems.
  • Build the foundational vehicle software stack supporting everything from early concept simulation to live operations.
  • Design and implement requirements-based verification strategies with a heavy emphasis on automated testing.
  • Architect comprehensive software test plans specifically for the Aerospace and Defense sector.
  • Manage software defects, configuration control, and risk-based testing approaches.
  • Develop and maintain automated hardware-in-the-loop (HITL) testing infrastructure.
  • Implement software solutions for mission autonomy, including crewed/uncrewed teaming and formation flight.
  • Integrate data fusion from multiple sensor and track sources into the vehicle software.

What we're looking for

  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • 4+ years of experience in software testing or related technical experience.
  • Experience with requirements-based verification and implementation of automated test strategies.
  • Extensive knowledge of software development processes and tools including C/C++ and Python.
  • Track record of architecting software test plans within the Aerospace and Defense space.
  • In-depth knowledge of requirements management, risk-based testing, defect tracking, and configuration control.
  • Strong knowledge of software testing principles and methodologies.

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