Senior Firmware Engineer, Sentry

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, Sentry

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Anduril is seeking a Senior Firmware Engineer to join its Sentry Firmware team in Irvine, CA. This role involves taking full ownership of the design and implementation of embedded firmware projects for Anduril’s Sentry Tower product line, mentoring other engineers, and contributing to team direction and policy. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience in firmware development with expertise in C coding for embedded systems, broad knowledge of microcontroller cores like ARM or STM32, and extensive experience with bus protocols such as USB, SPI, I2C, CAN, RS232, RS485, Ethernet. The position requires a secret security clearance and a strong bias for action to tackle complex challenges in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

C ARM AVR MSP430 PIC USB SPI I2C CAN RS232 RS485 Ethernet STM32 RTOS CI/CD

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, policies, and guidance 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.
Proven success developing complex MCU projects with multi-board/system communication.
Extensive experience with common bus protocols including USB, SPI, I2C, CAN, RS232/RS485, Ethernet.
Secret security clearance required.
Experience in bare-metal or RTOS environments.

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