Senior Flight Software Engineer

Anduril Industries

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

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Similar $170k

This role $222k

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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 1882 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Flight Software Engineer

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As a Senior Flight Software Engineer, you will join a team dedicated to developing embedded and safety-critical software for aerospace products. Your role involves independently driving the delivery of trusted vehicle management systems that manage constraints in multi-stakeholder environments, as well as designing scalable subsystems including sensor processing, state estimation, contingency management, actuation, payload interfaces, and mission systems interfaces. You will need experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and the ability to serve as a technical owner for software components, handling stakeholder engagement, requirements definition, roadmap management, team coordination, design, implementation, sustainment, and evolution. This role requires a secret security clearance and proficiency in C/C++, embedded systems development, and safety-critical system design within the aerospace domain.

Skills

RTOS C C++ Python Git CI/CD Docker Kubernetes AWS PostgreSQL SQLite MISRA C/C++ DO-178C SysML UML Model-Based Development Safety-Critical Systems Embedded Systems Vehicle Management Systems

What you'll do

Design and implement trusted, safety-critical Vehicle Management Systems.
Balance constraints, restrictions, and requirements in multi-stakeholder environments.
Develop scalable vehicle subsystems including sensor processing and state estimation.
Manage contingency plans and mission systems interfaces for actuation.
Serve as the technical owner for software components from design to evolution.

What we're looking for

Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS).
Ability to manage and coordinate technical aspects of software components.
Technical ownership for stakeholder engagement, requirements definition, and roadmap management.
Secret security clearance required.
Design and implementation of safety-critical vehicle management systems.
Development of scalable subsystems including sensor processing and state estimation.

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