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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.
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As a Senior Flight Software Engineer on the Vehicle Management Systems team, you will develop flight computer software for small drones within the Tactical Recon and Strike division. You will own sections of the flight stack end-to-end, including device drivers, middleware integration, control law implementation, and test automation. Your daily work involves designing vehicle control systems, developing embedded software for preemptible Linux or RTOS applications, and integrating sensors into flight controller software. The role requires proficiency in C++ or Rust, experience with low-level architecture, and familiarity with communication protocols like CAN, UART, SPI, and Ethernet. You will utilize tools such as oscilloscopes and protocol analyzers to debug systems. This position focuses on creating a modular, scalable Vehicle Management System to improve development cycles for various unmanned aerial vehicles across the product line.