Senior Robotics Software Engineer, Sentry Tower
Anduril
Senior Robotics Software Engineer, Sentry Tower
Anduril 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.
About The Job
We are looking for a Senior Robotics Software Engineer to join our rapidly growing team in Irvine. In this role you will be responsible for building and maintaining software for current and next generation Sentry Tower systems. This will include interacting with stakeholders like Anduril's business lines of Air Defense and Counter Intrusion all the way from internal engineering customers to the people in the field. Prioritizing what is important to create an excellent experience for them in the long run. If you are someone who is driven by a "Whatever It Takes" mindset - then this role is for you.
Own feature development and rollout for our products - recent examples include: building a Software-in-the-Loop simulator for our Tower product, writing an autofocus control system for cameras, creating a distributed over IPC coordinate frame library, redesigning the Pan-Tilt controls to accurately move heavy loads
- Design, evaluate, and implement sensor integrations that support operation by both human and autonomous planning agents
- Be responsible for service ownership, ensuring functionality, reliability, and alignment with customer objectives
- Submit well-documented, tested pull requests addressing TSW's critical issues
Required Qualifications
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.
- Proficiency in full robotics system stack, from integrating sensor technology to robotic movement actuation. Partial stack is okay.
- 6+ years working with C++.
- Ability to closely collaborate with engineers from various non software engineering disciplines.
- Strong engineering background from industry or school, ideally in areas/fields such as Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or Physics.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience developing tooling in Python.
- Experience with sensor integration.
- Experience working with motor control, low-level communications (CAN, UART, SPI, etc), and real-time systems.
- Experience with ROS/ROS2, Linux (Ubuntu), and Git.