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
2 days ago

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Above market

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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 2019 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Embedded Software Engineer

As a Senior Embedded Software Engineer at the Battlespace Awareness team in Costa Mesa, CA, you will lead full-stack embedded development for next-generation radar seeker products, from application-level code to low-level drivers controlling hardware. Your responsibilities include developing and maintaining embedded Linux software using modern C++ or Rust on ARM-based architectures, writing device drivers interfacing with hardware over SPI, I2C, UART, and other buses, and performing hands-on integration and testing with RF/digital test equipment. You will collaborate closely with electrical, RF, firmware, and systems engineers to deliver fully functional products while troubleshooting complex issues in a fast-paced, small-team environment. Essential skills include expertise in embedded Linux, modern C++, or Rust, ARM processors, and digital test equipment proficiency. Experience with radar systems and high-speed interfaces is preferred for this role that demands autonomy and rapid fielding of advanced surveillance technology.

What you'll do

  • Design, develop, and deploy full-stack embedded software for radar seeker systems.
  • Write device drivers and firmware interfacing with hardware over SPI, I2C, UART buses.
  • Perform hardware-software integration using RF/digital test equipment like oscilloscopes.
  • Troubleshoot complex issues spanning electrical and software boundaries autonomously.
  • Support on-site product integration, field testing, and real-world validation for weeks.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
  • Professional experience developing embedded software for production systems
  • Strong proficiency in modern C++ and/or Rust
  • Expertise in embedded Linux development and ARM processors
  • Experience writing device drivers interfacing with hardware peripherals (SPI, I2C, UART)
  • Hands-on competence with digital test equipment like oscilloscopes and logic analyzers
  • Self-directed working style with ability to operate autonomously in fast-paced environments

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