Embedded Firmware Engineer
Anduril Industries · Costa Mesa, California, United States
Posted 20 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 20 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 low-level firmware in C for various microcontrollers and work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure hardware-firmware integration. Your responsibilities will include writing and executing test procedures, debugging issues, and maintaining requirements traceability throughout the development process. This role offers the opportunity to enhance your embedded skills on defense technology platforms that are rapidly developed and deployed.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- 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
- 2+ years of firmware/embedded software development experience
- Solid C coding ability for embedded systems
- Experience with common bus protocols (SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, or similar)
- Familiarity with board bring-up, debugging tools, and coding best practices
- Exposure to writing or executing test procedures for embedded firmware
Nice to have
- Experience with one or more microcontroller cores (ARM, AVR, MSP430, PIC, etc.)
- Experience with an RTOS (FreeRTOS, Zephyr, VxWorks, or similar)
- Familiarity with requirements management tools (e.g., Jama, DOORS)
- Experience building or contributing to automated test frameworks for embedded systems
- Comfortable with scripting languages (e.g., Python) for test automation
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 salary listed, only a range provided
- Role involves working on defense technology, which may not appeal to all candidates
- Potential for rapid project timelines may lead to high-pressure situations
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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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