Software Engineer, AR/VR Calibration

ABOUT THE TEAM

The WFOS (Warfighter OS) Display Software and Calibration team at Anduril develops display pipeline software, firmware, and calibration systems for our AR/VR products including our Eagle Eye program. We focus on developing a software platform that delivers app graphics and sensor feeds to display hardware, solving complex technical challenges to achieve exceptional image quality with minimal latency.

As an engineer on our Display Calibration team, you will be instrumental in developing and validating innovative techniques for optical tests and calibration, ensuring that our mixed reality displays perform at their absolute best in mission-critical environments. Join us to push the boundaries of display technology and contribute to creating products that are critical to enhancing situational awareness and operational success on the modern battlefield.

Key Responsibilities

• Prototype-to-Production Development: Lead the complete cycle from modeling to production, developing calibration algorithms that meet rigorous operational requirements.


• Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration: Work closely with system engineers, perception experts, testing teams, and calibration leads to refine and deploy robust methodologies.


• Innovative Validation Techniques: Design and implement optical test protocols that validate and enhance display performance across various Anduril products.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Design and develop algorithms and production software for photometric display calibration of AR/VR displays


• Design and develop on-device APIs and tools to facilitate display calibration


• Diagnose and resolve display calibration issues in the production environment, working with internal teams and manufacturing partners to implement fixes

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related technical field


• 5+ years of work experience with displays, optics or equivalent work experience


• Strong proficiency in C++


• Experience in computer vision and image processing


• Excellent communication skills for working across hardware and software teams

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Masters or PhD degree in optics, electrical engineering, computational imaging, a related field, or equivalent practical experience


• Proficiency in Python , OpenCV and Matlab


• Experience in embedded systems, AR/VR devices, color/light measurement instruments, camera optics, robot and stage motion control, and common communication protocols


• Experience in device manufacturing calibration stations


• Experience in electronic color display and display metrology


• Experience with prototype builds and testing

US Salary Range

$191,000 - $253,000 USD

 

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:  

Healthcare Benefits 

• US Roles: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.  


• UK & AUS Roles: We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents.  


• IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.  

Additional Benefits  

• Income Protection : Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.  


• Generous time off : Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs.  


• Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.  


• Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available.  


• Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development  


• Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.  


• Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility.  

Retirement Savings Plan  

• US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.  


• UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match.  


• AUS Roles: Superannuation plan.  

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