Senior Embedded NixOS Engineer

Anduril Industries

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Work type: On-site
Location: Costa Mesa, CA
Salary: $191,000–$253,000 / yr
Posted: today

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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 · Senior Embedded NixOS Engineer

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As a Senior Embedded NixOS Engineer at Anduril’s Electromagnetic Warfare (EW) team, you will work closely with mechanical, electrical, and FPGA engineers to bring up NixOS on advanced hardware platforms. Your responsibilities include implementing build and deployment infrastructure for the EW software pipeline and shaping CI/CD roadmaps to streamline capability delivery to customers. You’ll leverage your expertise in debugging custom hardware and enterprise build systems to enhance the team’s software supply chain. Preferred qualifications include experience with Nix/NixOS, AArch64 Embedded Linux products, custom hardware drivers, and FPGA development, making this role ideal for those passionate about cutting-edge technology and collaboration within a dynamic ecosystem.

Skills

NixOS Nixpkgs AArch64 Embedded Linux FPGA CI/CD Docker Git Python C C++ Linux Kernel Custom Hardware Drivers

What you'll do

Implement build and deployment infrastructure for EW teams’ software pipeline.
Perform NixOS bringup on state-of-the-art hardware designs with electrical and FPGA engineers.
Shape build, deployment, and CI/CD roadmaps to streamline capability delivery.
Debug custom hardware issues in the context of embedded Linux systems.
Design and deploy AArch64 Embedded Linux products for market readiness.

What we're looking for

Experience debugging custom hardware.
Expertise in enterprise build and deployment systems.
Proficiency with image building infrastructure for embedded Linux systems.
Knowledge of Nix/NixOS/Nixpkgs (required or preferred).
Background in designing AArch64 Embedded Linux products.

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