About the JobWe are seeking a Robotics Software Engineer with expertise in C++ and Rust to join our team. In this role, you will design, develop, and optimize software solutions for autonomous robotic systems, focusing on sensor integration, networking, and multi-agent coordination. You will work on interdisciplinary challenges, collaborate across teams, and deploy critical software in real-world environments.
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy solving complex problems, and are passionate about creating impactful robotics systems, this opportunity is for you.
What You'll Do- Develop Mission-Critical Software: Engineer scalable and robust solutions for networking, sensor integration, and autonomy across robotic platforms.
- Sensor Integration: Work with a variety of sensors (e.g., cameras, LiDAR, IMUs) to enable perception, localization, and navigation.
- Networking Systems: Design and optimize distributed communication networks and message-passing frameworks for multi-robot coordination.
- Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Partner with hardware, systems, and manufacturing teams to seamlessly integrate software into physical systems.
- Real-World Deployment: Travel up to 25% to test, debug, and deploy systems in operational environments.
- Iterative Development: Contribute to the entire software lifecycle, including prototyping, implementation, testing, and deployment.
- Optimize Performance: Enhance system efficiency, such as improving latency, battery consumption, and resource utilization.
- Troubleshoot and Debug: Analyze and resolve issues in deployed systems, ensuring reliability and operational success.
Required Qualifications- Technical Expertise: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics.
- C++ and Rust Proficiency: 2+ years of hands-on experience developing production-grade software in C++ and/or Rust.
- Networking Knowledge: Experience with distributed communication networks, protocols, and message standards.
- Sensor Integration: Proven ability to work with and integrate sensors (e.g., LiDAR, cameras, IMUs) into robotics systems.
- Systems-Level Thinking: Ability to navigate and contribute to complex systems and established codebases.
- Real-World Impact: Passion for building software that directly influences mission-critical outcomes.
- Travel Flexibility: Willingness to travel up to 25% to test and deploy systems.
Preferred Qualifications- Advanced Robotics: Experience with motion planning, perception, localization, and multi-agent coordination.
- Simulation Expertise: Proficiency in designing Software-in-the-Loop (SIL) simulation environments.
- Hardware Integration: Experience working with embedded systems and physical devices.
- Performance Optimization: Familiarity with metrics and optimization techniques for robotics systems.
- Programming Skills: Additional experience with Python, and/or real-time operating systems.
- Machine Learning: Knowledge of AI/ML applications in robotics.
- Security Clearance: Active or prior U.S. Secret clearance is a plus.
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.
The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process.
