Anduril Industries

Mission Software Engineer, Vehicle Software, Computer Vision

Anduril Industries • $220K — $292K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related field.
  • 4+ years of production software development experience in C or C++.
  • Direct experience with camera systems, calibration, and pose estimation.
  • Experience with IMUs and state fusion algorithm implementation.
  • Genuine interest in developing critical software for real-world applications.
  • Eligible for and capable of maintaining a U.S. Top Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Integrate and test camera calibration code.
  • Develop and enhance real-time image processing and analysis algorithms.
  • Write, test, and maintain robust code in Python and C++.
  • Optimize software for improved performance, reliability, and scalability.
  • Process and evaluate images from live camera tests under various flight conditions.
  • Debug and resolve software and hardware issues as they occurs.
  • Propose and implement enhancements for system performance and capabilities.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees.
  • Support for health and recovery needs.
  • Additional resources for ongoing personal and professional growth.
Full Job Description
ABOUT THE TEAM

Air Dominance & Strike (AD&S) is responsible for autonomous robotics systems like the Fury unmanned fighter jet and the Barracuda family of advanced effects. The AD&S Vehicle Software team is responsible for the software running on these systems. Our software engineers collaborate with other engineering disciplines to develop software for vehicle control, networking, sensor integration, and telemetry. We are looking for engineers excited to build the foundational vehicle software stack that supports the wide range of AD&S initiatives, from early concept simulation to first flight to live operations to large scale fleet management.
ABOUT THE JOB

We are seeking a software engineer specialized in machine vision for development of guidance systems on a large air vehicle. Engineers in this role will primarily work on implementing novel image processing algorithms from various image sources and sensors. These will be both conventional and state of the art machine learning approaches. Additionally, the role requires the ability to work with other sensor sources and develop sensor fusion algorithms.

WHAT YOU'LL DO
  • Integrate and write tests for camera calibration code
  • Develop and refine algorithms for real-time image processing and analysis.
  • Write, test, and maintain high-quality code in Python and C++.
  • Optimize software for performance, reliability, and scalability
  • Process and evaluate images from live tests used by camera systems in various flight conditions.
  • Debug and troubleshoot software and hardware issues as they arise.
  • Propose and implement improvements to enhance system performance and capabilities
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related field.
  • 4+ years of experience writing production software (C or C++ preferred).
  • Direct experience with camera systems, calibration, and pose estimation.
  • Experience working with IMUs and implementing state fusion algorithms.
  • A desire to work on critical software that has a real-world impact
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. Top Secret security clearance
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Experience with SLAM systems.
  • Experience with estimation from RADAR or LIDAR systems.
  • General exposure to aviation concepts and aircraft design principles.
  • Experience working in airgapped environments (without network connectivity)
  • Knowledge of defense technology and tactics, especially in the air domain
  • Awareness of safety critical software development practices, including DO-178c and/or MIL-HDBK-516C.


US Salary Range

$220,000-$292,000 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:

Benefits

At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you're supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits.

About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that develops advanced systems for the military. The company was founded in 2017 by Palmer Luckey, Trae Stephens, and Matt Grimm, and has since grown to become a major player in the defense industry. Anduril's products include autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and other advanced technologies that are designed to enhance military capabilities. The company has received significant funding from investors and has partnerships with several major defense contractors. Anduril is headquartered in Mountain View, California.
Learn more about Anduril Industries
Size
200 employees
Industry
Founded
2017

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