Mission Software Engineer, Maneuver Dominance
@ Anduril Industries

Costa Mesa, California, United States
On Site
Posted 18 days ago

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About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on transforming U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. Their systems are powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered platform that integrates thousands of data streams into a real-time 3D command and control center.

About the Maneuver Dominance Team

The Maneuver Dominance team develops operationally relevant, multi-asset autonomy. They work on integrating multiple autonomous systems, including Anduril’s own platforms and third-party systems, into a cohesive ecosystem.

About the Mission Software Engineer Role

The Mission Software Engineer (Maneuver Dominance) role based in Boston, MA demands solving complex problems in networking, autonomy, systems integration, and robotics. You will be making engineering tradeoffs to ensure Anduril products work seamlessly together to achieve critical mission outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own mission autonomy systems and services for deployed solutions.
  • Write and improve code to scale mission capabilities.
  • Collaborate across teams to plan, build, and test features.
  • Create and analyze metrics for debugging and monitoring.
  • Triage issues and coordinate next steps with teams and end-users.
  • Travel up to 25% to build, test, and deploy real-world capabilities.

Core Requirements

  • Strong background in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics.
  • 4+ years of professional experience with C++ or Rust.
  • Experience with software solutions involving significant data processing.
  • Ability to navigate and understand complex systems and code bases.
  • Willingness to travel up to 25% and eligibility for a U.S. Secret security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in Physics, Mathematics, and/or Motion Planning for simulation.
  • Developing multi-agent autonomous systems and deploying them.
  • Familiarity with behavior trees and distributed communication networks.
  • Experience with software/hardware for flight systems and safety critical functions.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary range is estimated between $168,000 and $252,000 USD, with highly competitive equity grants and top-tier benefits including premium healthcare, life insurance, robust PTO, professional development stipend, daily meals and provisions, relocation assistance, and retirement savings plans.

Key skills/competency

Mission Software Engineer, autonomy, C++, Rust, systems integration, networking, multi-agent, debugging, real-time, robotics

How to Get Hired at Anduril Industries

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Anduril Industries: Study mission, values, and recent news.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight C++/Rust and autonomy projects.
  • Showcase systems integration: Emphasize complex system experience.
  • Prepare for technical questions: Review networking and robotics concepts.
  • Practice behavioral insights: Review teamwork and travel readiness.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review C++ and Rust fundamentals.
Study networking and systems integration basics.
Practice debugging complex, data-heavy applications.
Brush up on autonomy and robotics concepts.

Behavioral Questions

Describe handling team conflict.
Explain times you prioritized missions.
Discuss adaptability in complex projects.
Share experience with tight deadlines.

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