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$221k
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$197k
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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
1697 open roles
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Listed pay typically runs
$146,000–$194,000
across 1504 roles with salary data.
As a Senior Advanced Research Scientist, you will join a small, innovative team focused on developing state-of-the-art algorithms and software for mission-critical systems. You will drive rapid prototyping for advanced research projects involving radar systems, video sensors, space-based sensing, and Command and Control systems. Your daily work involves utilizing high-fidelity modeling and simulation tools to quantify technology impacts, collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams to integrate hardware and software, and mentoring junior team members. The role requires expertise in applied mathematics, including probability theory, optimization, and linear algebra, alongside experience in scientific computing, digital signal processing, and image processing. You will utilize programming languages such as C/C++, Julia, Rust, Python, and CUDA for GPU programming. This position addresses complex technical challenges in the defense sector by developing advanced algorithms for real-time sensor fusion and autonomous systems.
Machine Learning
Signal Processing
Numerical Analysis
Optimization
Linear Algebra
Differential Equations
Scientific Computing
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