Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Costa Mesa, CA
Salary
$191,000–$253,000 / yr
Posted
56 days ago
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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 901 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Embedded Software Engineer

The Senior Embedded Software Engineer joins the Battlespace Awareness team to develop next-generation radar seeker products. This role involves full-stack embedded development, where you will design, develop, and deploy software ranging from application-level code on ARM-based microprocessors and hard processor cores like Microblaze and Nios to low-level drivers for SPI, I2C, and UART buses. You will work in both bare-metal and OS-based configurations, utilizing embedded Linux, modern C++, and Rust. Key responsibilities include hardware-software integration, board bring-up, and debugging using oscilloscopes and logic analyzers. The work focuses on creating radar architectures for advanced surveillance, reconnaissance, and targeting in contemporary and future battlespaces. You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to mature prototypes into products, solving complex technical challenges at the electrical and software boundaries.

What does a Embedded Software Engineer earn in California?

Median $180800 from 34 postings across 11 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design, develop, and deploy full-stack embedded software for next-generation radar seeker products.
  • Develop and maintain embedded Linux software using modern C++ and/or Rust.
  • Write device drivers and firmware for hardware interfaces including SPI, I2C, and UART.
  • Perform hardware-software integration, board bring-up, and debugging using oscilloscopes and logic analyzers.
  • Conduct on-site integration, field testing, and real-world validation of products at Anduril facilities.
  • Troubleshoot complex technical issues spanning the electrical and software boundaries.
  • Drive development from initial concept through to final deployment in a fast-paced environment.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
  • Professional experience developing embedded software for production systems.
  • Strong proficiency in modern C++ and/or Rust.
  • Demonstrated expertise in embedded Linux development.
  • Experience with ARM processors and traditional microprocessor architectures.
  • Experience writing device drivers and low-level software for hardware peripherals like SPI, I2C, and UART.
  • Must be a U.S. Person and eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.
  • Export-controlled information.

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