Senior Flight Software Engineer, Embedded C/C++, Air Dominance & Strike
$191k - $253kanduril
Senior Flight Software Engineer, Embedded C/C++, Air Dominance & StrikeAnduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century's most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril's family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.The Flight Software team at Anduril develops flight computer vehicle software for all airborne and subsea vehicles. The right person for this role has experience in both commercial (product focused) and public sector (defense) technical environments, and is looking to leverage their passion for avionics and flight software. As a Senior Flight Software Engineer, you will be responsible for developing the microcontroller embedded software that powers Anduril's aircraft while working alongside a team of engineers with a diverse set of backgrounds and skills. Anduril has a collaborative culture with plenty of opportunities for ownership. As an early member of the team, your decisions today will have a large impact on the company now and into the future, as well as on our customers! NOTE: We have roles open at all levels for this team. Anduril has been selected as one of two vendors to move forward on the Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) program for the Air Force's flagship autonomous aircraft program. During the next phase, Anduril will design, manufacture, and test production-representative CCAs. We are honored to be part of the program as a non-traditional defense company and are seeking highly motivated candidates to join us in the rapid development of a new, revolutionary aircraft.Products these teams work on: Fury, Barracuda, Roadrunner, OmenWhat You'll DoDevelop microcontroller software using an RTOSDevelop device drivers, protocols, and APIs for aircraft sensorsIntegrate new features and sensors into flight controller softwareCreate aircraft control systemsCreate SITL/HITL test fixturesAnalyze flight test resultsSupport device manufacturing effortsSupport operational aircraft deploymentsCore Requirements8+ years of experience in industryBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, etc., or equivalent experienceDirect experience with DO-178 standards or similar certificationsDirect experience in aircraft embedded software or other safety critical systemsStrong C programming skillsBackground in low-level embedded software architecture, design and developmentLow-level device driver development, experience with microcontrollers and application processorsComfortable with typical embedded systems tools, compilers, debuggers and IDEsFamiliarity with communications busses and protocols such as CAN, CANFD, ARINC-825, ARINC-429, MIL-STD-1553, UART/RS232/RS422/RS485, SPI, QSPI, I2C, Ethernet, etc.Strong debugging skills through use of instrumentation such as oscilloscopes and protocol analyzersFamiliarity with revision control systemsMust be able to obtain and hold a U.S. security clearanceWhat We Value In Flight SoftwareBias towards delivery and iteration, in order to discover the right use cases to invest engineering time inWilling to take risks and own the accountability for managing those risksPassionate about solving real world problems, quicklyInsatiable desire to build and createHas designed, built, delivered useful software to users multiple times, we want to hear war stories!BenefitsCompetitive base salary + premium benefits + equity (final salary will be based on a number of factors including, level, relevant prior experience, skills and expertise)Flexible Time off Policy and Company-wide Holidays (including a winter break)Premium Health Insurance options including Medical, Dental, VisionRetirement; 401k offering16 weeks of paid parental leaveFamily planning: We're proud to offer comprehensive family planning support. Fertility planning and treatment, adoption support, gestational carrier support and fertility preservation are all included.Unlimited Provisions: From breakfast to dinner, our kitchen team has you covered with healthy meals and snacks at every office.Relocation assistanceUS Salary Range $191,000 - $253,000 USDThe 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:Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents.We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.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.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.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.Annual reimbursement for professional development.Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.Available depending on role eligibility.Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.Pension plan with employer match.Superannuation plan.
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$166k - $253k
...years.ABOUT THE TEAMAnduril’s Flight Engineering department is part of the Air Dominance and Strike organization, we are seeking... ...control and mission autonomy software to support development. The role... ...and controlProficiency with C/C++Advanced proficiency with scientific...SeniorC++Full timeWork experience placementImmediate start$166k - $253k
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Senior Guidance, Navigation & Control (GNC) Engineer, Air Dominance & Strike Anduril Industries is a defense technology... .... Anduril’s Flight Engineering... ...engineers, flight software engineers, and test... ...in C or C++ code from Simulink... ...writing code in C/C++ or Rust. Strong...SeniorC++Full time$166k - $220k
...military in months, not years.ABOUT THE JOBAnduril’s Air Dominance and Strike (AD&S) team is seeking a Mission Systems Engineer to join our team. The AD&S team is responsible... ...toolchains or languages (e.g., MATLAB, Python, C++, COMSOL, Ansys)Advanced communications...SeniorC++Full timeWork experience placementFor subcontractorImmediate start- ...technology firm in Costa Mesa, California, seeks a Senior Flight Software Engineer to develop the embedded software powering aircraft. You will work on vehicle... ...The ideal candidate has over 4 years of experience in C++ or Rust and a strong background in embedded software...SeniorC++
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Anduril Industries is seeking a Senior Flight Software Engineer to develop embedded software for aircraft. You will handle the flight stack from drivers to validation... ...operations teams. Ideal candidates have 4+ years in C++ or Rust, a relevant degree, and experience in...SeniorC++Relocation package- Mission Critical Electronics, LLC (MCE) seeks an embedded software engineer to design, develop and test embedded software for mission-critical systems. You will code in C/C++ for microcontrollers and microprocessors, collaborate with hardware engineers on requirements,...SeniorC++
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...Management Systems (VMS) software team, which is... ...Recon and Strike (TRS) division, develops flight computer vehicle... ...software and embedded Linux or RTOS development... ...can fly. Our engineers move quickly... ...ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Senior Flight Software... ...7+ years of C++ or Rust programming...SeniorC++Full timeWork experience placementImmediate start$220k - $290k
...military in months, not years.ABOUT THE JOBAnduril’s Air Dominance and Strike (AD&S) team is seeking a Mission Systems Engineer to join our team. The AD&S team is responsible... ...toolchains or languages (e.g., MATLAB, Python, C++, COMSOL, Ansys)Advanced communications...C++Full timeWork experience placementFor subcontractorImmediate start$146k - $194k
...and networking technology to the military in months, not years.ABOUT THE ROLEWe are seeking an experienced Senior EMC Engineer to join our Air Dominance & Strike Electrical Engineering team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, testing, and validating...SeniorFull timeWork experience placementImmediate start$146k - $194k
...not years.ABOUT THE TEAM The Air Dominance and Strike (AD&S) Electrical Engineering Team develops high-reliability avionics, embedded processing, and power... .... Working across hardware, software, and mission autonomy, the team delivers flight-critical electronics, PCB assemblies...Full timeWork experience placementImmediate start$220k - $292k
...THE TEAMAir Dominance & Strike (AD&S) is responsible... ...AD&S Vehicle Software team is... ...systems. Our senior software engineers collaborate... ...simulation to first flight to live... ...of fast mover air vehicles.Own... ...experience with C++ or Rust... ...programming for embedded and physical...SeniorC++Full timeWork experience placementImmediate startRemote work$146k - $194k
...and networking technology to the military in months, not years.ABOUT THE ROLE We are seeking an experienced Senior EMC Engineer to join our Air Dominance & Strike Electrical Engineering team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, testing, and validating...SeniorFull timeWork experience placement$146k - $194k
...ABOUT THE TEAMThe Air Dominance and Strike (AD&S) Electrical Engineering Team is responsible... ...avionics, embedded processing, and power... ...across hardware, software, and mission autonomy... ...the team delivers flight-critical electronics... ...are looking for an Senior Avionics Engineer...SeniorFull timeWork experience placementImmediate start$146k - $194k
...ABOUT THE TEAM The Air Dominance and Strike (AD&S) Electrical Engineering Team is... ...reliability avionics, embedded processing, and power... ...across hardware, software, and mission autonomy... ...the team delivers flight-critical electronics... ...looking for an Senior Electrical Integration...SeniorFull timeWork experience placementImmediate start$146k - $194k
...ABOUT THE TEAM The Air Dominance and Strike (AD&S) Electrical Engineering Team is... ...reliability avionics, embedded processing, and power... ...across hardware, software, and mission autonomy... ...the team delivers flight-critical electronics... ...looking for an Senior Electrical Test Engineerto...SeniorFull timeWork experience placementImmediate start$191k - $253k
...Tactical Recon and Strike team at Anduril... ...We are looking for software engineers, hardware engineers... ...analysis of unmanned air vehicles, using... ...performance of the aircraft.Flight Simulation... ...Simulink, Python, C++, etc.)Strong... ...ExpertiseExperience with Simulink Embedded CoderUS Salary...SeniorC++Full timeWork experience placementImmediate start$140k - $250k
...advanced payloads, mission software, and space-based... ...together. YOUR MISSION As a Senior Flight Software Engineer at True Anomaly, you will... ...experience Experience with embedded RTOS such as RTLinux or Azure... ...RS485, etc. Proficiency in C/C++ and Python. Ability to maintain...SeniorC++Permanent employment- True Anomaly is seeking a Senior Flight Software Engineer to enhance our autonomous spacecraft systems. The... ...in firmware architecture and embedded systems. Your responsibilities will include... ...implementation. This role demands strong C/C++ skills and low-level device driver...SeniorC++
$191k - $253k
...years. ABOUT THE TEAM Air Dominance & Strike (AD&S) is... .... The AD&S Vehicle Software team is responsible... ...these systems. Our senior software engineers collaborate with other... ...simulation to first flight to live operations... ...verification tools, such as C/C++, Python Track...SeniorC++Full timeWork experience placement$220k - $292k
Senior Robotics Software Engineer, Vehicle Software Anduril Industries is... .... ABOUT THE TEAM Air Dominance & Strike (AD&S) is responsible... ...to first flight to live operations... ...Years experience with C++ or Rust experience... ...Experience programming for embedded and physical...SeniorC++Full timeWork experience placementRemote work$191k - $253k
...years.ABOUT THE TEAMAir Dominance & Strike (AD&S) is... ...effects. The AD&S Vehicle Software team is responsible... ...these systems. Our senior software engineers collaborate with other... ...simulation to first flight to live operations to... ...verification tools, such as C/C++, PythonTrack record...SeniorC++Full timeWork experience placementImmediate start$191k - $253k
...years.ABOUT THE TEAMThe Air Defense team builds... ...Working across product, engineering, sales, logistics,... ...THE JOBWe're seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our rapidly... ...such as Python, C++, Rust, Go, JavaScript,... ...software/hardware for flight systems and safety critical...SeniorC++Full timeWork experience placementImmediate startWorldwide$168k - $252k
...'s Tactical Recon and Strike (TRS) team, we're pushing... ...As a Robotics Software Engineer on our TRS team, you'll... ...Integrate with other air defense and platform teams... ...QUALIFICATIONS ~5+ years of C++ or Rust experience in... ...programming for embedded and physical devices...SeniorC++Full timeWork experience placementLocal areaRemote workRelocation package$191k - $253k
...diverse team of experts in software, robotics, artificial intelligence... ...THE JOBSenior Software Engineers independently drive the... ...decision support. We expect Senior Software Engineers to demonstrate... ...backend services or embedded software in C++, Rust and/or GoExperience writing...SeniorC++Full timeWork experience placementImmediate startRemote workFlexible hours$166k - $220k
...years.ABOUT THE TEAMThe Air Dominance & Strike team at Anduril... ...Autonomy, Anduril’s premier software platform that enables... ..., Hardware, and Test Engineering to solve some of the... ...as Java, Python, C++, Rust, Go, JavaScript... ...software/hardware for flight systems and safety critical...C++Full timeWork experience placementImmediate start- Mach Industries in Huntington Beach, CA, seeks a Sr Embedded DSP Engineer for High Performance Signal Processing to develop advanced RF sensing... ...RF, FPGA, and hardware teams. The role requires strong C/C++, DSP, and real-time processing expertise, with responsibilities...SeniorC++
$166k - $220k
...3‑D command and control center. About The Team The Air Dominance and Strike Aerodynamics Engineering Team is responsible for the advanced aerodynamic design... ...development lifecycle, from conceptual design to flight test planning, execution and analysis, ensuring high‑...SeniorFull timeWork experience placement
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