Senior Software Engineer, Realtime Imaging

Anduril Industries

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Work type: On-site
Location: Boulder, CO
Salary: $165,000–$218,000 / yr
Posted: 1 day ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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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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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer, Realtime Imaging

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As a Senior Software Engineer on Anduril’s Imaging team, you will play a pivotal role in developing next-generation imaging systems for critical security applications. Your responsibilities include implementing and deploying real-time image processing software, configuring Linux-based operating systems, and contributing to the development of high-bandwidth processing pipelines using C++ or CUDA. You will also define and implement test environments and support end-to-end system delivery from design through deployment. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of professional experience in C++, along with expertise in tools like GIT, JIRA, and CI/CD systems, and a strong background in low-latency software development on Linux platforms. Familiarity with Nix/NixOS is highly beneficial for this role, which operates at the intersection of cutting-edge imaging technology and complex defense system integration.

Skills

C++ Linux NixOS CI/CD CUDA Python Rust Networking Security Distributed Systems Git JIRA Grafana Prometheus

What you'll do

Implement and deploy core real-time image processing software for infrared imaging systems.
Define and implement NixOS-based embedded systems to support imaging products.
Develop real-time, high-bandwidth processing pipelines using C++ and/or CUDA.
Create test and simulation environments with both software- and hardware-in-the-loop methodologies.
Support end-to-end system delivery from design through manufacturing and deployment.

What we're looking for

5+ years of professional C++ software development experience
Experience with Linux-based systems and real-time, high-throughput processing
Ability to test and debug firmware on hardware platforms
Knowledge of networking, security, and distributed systems fundamentals
Capacity to learn new technologies quickly and document effectively
Active U.S. Secret security clearance required