Embedded Firmware Engineer, Connected Warfare
Anduril Industries · Costa Mesa, California, United States
Posted 19 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 19 days Anduril Industries's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 1% of Anduril Industries's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Anduril Industries
- high 1390 stale, 67 reposted of 2,263 open
- Hiring momentum
- 3233 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Anduril Industries's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Anduril Industries.
About this role
As an Embedded Firmware Engineer at Anduril Industries, you will develop and integrate firmware for microcontrollers used in military systems. Your responsibilities include writing real-time code in C, debugging cross-disciplinary issues, and collaborating closely with electrical engineers to bring new hardware to life. This role emphasizes building new systems rather than maintaining existing ones, allowing you to see your work deployed in the field shortly after development.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Anduril Industries as an employer.
What you need
- BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent industry experience
- 1+ years of firmware or embedded software development experience
- Solid C coding ability for embedded systems
- Experience developing firmware in bare-metal or RTOS environments
- Familiarity with common bus protocols (SPI, I2C, UART, or similar)
- Willingness to learn
Nice to have
- Experience with one or more microcontroller cores (ARM, AVR, MSP430, PIC, etc.)
- Experience integrating microcontrollers with analog and digital sensors
- Debugging experience with JTAG, SWD, oscilloscopes, or logic analyzers
- Familiarity with CAN, Ethernet, USB, RS232, or RS485
- Personal or academic projects that show you build things — not just coursework
What you get
- Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees
- Highly competitive equity grants included in the majority of full-time offers
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of the tech stack beyond C and microcontrollers
- Role emphasizes building new systems, which may require a fast learning curve
- Salary range provided, but actual offer may vary based on multiple factors
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Listed by Anduril Industries on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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