Anduril Industries

Software Engineer, Perception

Anduril Industries$191K — $253K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • MS or PhD in Machine Learning, Robotics, or Computer Science focused on Computer Vision.
  • BS in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
  • 2+ years of experience in ML algorithm development on large datasets.
  • High proficiency in C++ in a Linux environment.
  • Experience deploying models with TensorRT and ONNX.
  • Experience with Python and deep learning frameworks like PyTorch and TensorFlow.
  • Experience writing and maintaining automated CI tests.
  • Experience in Object Detection, Tracking, Segmentation, and related domains.
  • Experience with Visual Odometry, SLAM, and Sensor Fusion.
  • Eligible for a U.S. Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Propose innovative solutions for real-world perception challenges.
  • Develop and maintain core vision libraries and runtime applications.
  • Integrate classical computer vision methods with machine learning.
  • Collaborate with ML and Data Infrastructure teams on benchmarks.
  • Prototype state-of-the-art techniques in computer vision.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package with little to no cost to employees.
  • Support in health and recovery needs.
  • Opportunities for personal and professional development through equity grants.
Full Job Description
ABOUT THE TEAM

The Tactical Recon & Strike team at Anduril develops aerial small drones (Group 1-3) and all equipment to test, deploy and operate. The team is responsible for taking products like Ghost, Anvil, Bolt and Altius from concepts to operational systems. We work in close coordination with specialist teams to solve some of the hardest problems facing our customers. We are looking for software engineers, hardware engineers, roboticists, and front-end mobile developers who are excited about creating a powerful robotics platform that can be tasked and viewed in real-time through a variety of interfaces.
ABOUT THE JOB

We are seeking Software Engineers specializing in Computer Vision and Machine Learning Engineering. You will leverage cutting-edge research to solve our most challenging perception problems for our UAVs, bringing deep expertise in Object Detection, Object Tracking, or related perception domains. This role requires hands-on proficiency in C++ and/or Python within a Linux environment. If you are passionate about tackling complex technical challenges in computer vision and perception, we encourage you to apply.

This position will be located at our headquarters in Costa Mesa, CA (relocation benefits provided).

WHAT YOU'LL DO
  • Propose and prototype innovative solutions to solve real world problems, leveraging the latest state-of-the-art techniques in the field.
  • Develop and maintain core libraries and runtime applications.
  • Integrate classical and geometric methods in computer vision with ML methods.
  • Work with ML and Data Infra team to construct various benchmarks for analyzing system performance.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • MS or PhD in Machine Learning, Robotics or Computer Science, with emphasis on Computer Vision.
  • BS in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
  • 2+ years experience developing and benchmarking ML algorithms on large-scale datasets.
  • High proficiency in C++ development in a Linux environment.
  • Experience deploying models with TensorRT and ONNX.
  • Experience with Python development and deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch and TensorFlow.
  • Experience writing and maintaining automated continuous integration tests.
  • Experience in one or more of the following:
    • Object Detection, Object Tracking, Instance Segmentation, Semantic Segmentation, Semantic change Detection.
  • Experience in one or more of the following:
    • Visual Odometry, SLAM, Multi-view Geometry, Structure from Motion, 3D Geometry, Discriminative Correlation Filters, Stereo, Neural 3D Reconstruction, RGB-D and LIDAR Sensor Fusion.
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Experience troubleshooting and analyzing remotely deployed software systems.
  • Proficient in Python.
  • Proficient in CUDA.


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:

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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