Senior Software Engineer, RAIL

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Seattle, WA
Salary
$191,000–$253,000 / yr
Posted
today

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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 1882 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer, RAIL

As a Senior Software Engineer on the RAIL team at Anduril, you will play a pivotal role in developing and maintaining core systems that enable seamless integration between Mission Autonomy and diverse hardware interfaces across various robotics platforms. Your responsibilities include owning major feature development, collaborating closely with vehicle software teams to understand their needs, and delivering high-impact software solutions. You will work extensively with C++ or Rust in a Linux environment, learning Rust if necessary, while also leveraging Python and Go for additional tasks. This role requires a strong background in systems programming and the ability to adapt quickly to new technologies. With exposure to multiple robotics teams and projects like Ghost, Altius, Dive, and Fury, you will contribute to Anduril’s mission of scaling robot autonomy through innovative software solutions.

What you'll do

  • Own major feature development and rollout for RAIL products.
  • Write and maintain core systems used by all robotics platforms at Anduril.
  • Collaborate with vehicle software teams to understand their needs during product development.
  • Develop common hardware interfaces to abstract differences between various autopilot systems.
  • Implement hardware custody management and access-control semantics in RAIL.

What we're looking for

  • 4+ years of experience in C++ or Rust development in a Linux environment
  • Strong background in Python and/or Go programming languages
  • Proven ability to work on large-scale feature development for robotics products
  • Experience collaborating closely with cross-functional teams in product development
  • Eligibility to obtain and hold a US DoD Security Clearance
  • Demonstrated capability in writing and maintaining core systems used across multiple platforms

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