Software Engineer, Imaging

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Waltham, MA
Salary
$191,000–$253,000 / yr
Posted
8 days ago
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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 901 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Software Engineer, Imaging

As a Software Engineer, Imaging, you will join the Imaging team to build next-generation imaging products from the ground up. You will implement and deploy core real-time image processing software for infrared imaging systems, ensuring these technologies scale quickly and integrate securely into complex defense systems. Your daily responsibilities include developing high-bandwidth processing pipelines, defining test and simulation environments using hardware-in-the-loop methodologies, and supporting end-to-end system delivery from design to manufacturing. You will utilize C++, CUDA, Nix, and NixOS to develop low-latency, high-throughput software on Linux-based operating systems. The role requires expertise in graphics programming, networking, and distributed systems to solve technical challenges involving infrared sensor systems and embedded, SWAP-limited hardware within a fast-paced defense technology environment.

What does a Software Engineer earn in Massachusetts?

Median $199500 from 111 postings across 24 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Implement and deploy core real-time image processing software for infrared imaging systems.
  • Develop real-time, high-bandwidth processing pipelines using C++ and/or CUDA.
  • Configure Linux-based operating systems and develop terminal-based software.
  • Define and implement NixOS-based embedded systems.
  • Create test and simulation environments using software- and hardware-in-the-loop methodologies.
  • Support end-to-end system delivery from initial design through manufacturing and deployment.
  • Integrate software into SWAP-limited hardware and complex defense systems.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of professional C++ software development experience using GIT, JIRA, and CI/CD systems.
  • Experience developing low-latency, high-throughput software on Linux-based systems.
  • Familiarity in graphics programming or image processing.
  • Experience testing and debugging firmware on hardware platforms.
  • Experience with software infrastructure fundamentals including networking, security, and distributed systems.
  • Ability to communicate ideas clearly and produce detailed technical documentation.
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. security clearance.
  • Experience with configuration Linux operating systems, Linux kernel development, and Nix/NixOS (preferred).

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