Senior Firmware Engineer, Counter Intrusion

Anduril Industries

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

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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 · Senior Firmware Engineer, Counter Intrusion

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The Senior Firmware Engineer role at Anduril’s Sentry Firmware team in Irvine, CA involves taking full ownership of embedded firmware projects for the company's Sentry Tower product line. This position requires extensive experience in firmware and embedded software development, with a focus on creating complex MCU projects that communicate between multiple boards or systems using various bus protocols such as USB, SPI, I2C, CAN, RS232, RS485, Ethernet, etc. The ideal candidate will have expert-level C coding skills for embedded systems and broad experience with microcontroller cores like ARM, AVR, MSP430, PIC, and STM32, along with a bias for action and the ability to mentor other engineers while contributing to team direction and policy guidance.

Skills

C ARM AVR MSP430 PIC USB SPI I2C CAN RS232 RS485 Ethernet STM32 RTOSS

What you'll do

Design and implement complex embedded firmware projects for Sentry Tower products.
Mentor junior engineers and teach best practices in design engineering.
Develop firmware for bare-metal and RTOS environments on various microcontroller cores.
Ensure communication between multiple boards or systems using common bus protocols.
Contribute to the strategic direction and policy development of the firmware team.

What we're looking for

10+ years of experience in firmware/embedded software development for embedded systems.
Expert C coding skills for embedded systems and broad microcontroller core experience (ARM, AVR, MSP430, PIC).
Proven success in developing complex MCU projects with inter-board communication.
Extensive experience with common bus protocols including USB, SPI, I2C, CAN, RS232, RS485, Ethernet.
Secret security clearance required.

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