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Software Engineer - Payload Integrations

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Software Engineer - Payload Integrations in USA

  • Anduril Industries
  • Full time
  • Email
  • Costa Mesa, CA

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement software integrations for gimbals, EO/IR sensors, radios, arming and fuzing devices, and other mission payloads on autonomous vehicles.
  • Define and maintain reusable interfaces between payloads and the vehicle software stack.
  • Implement device drivers and protocol handlers from vendor interface control documents and lead hardware bring-up in the lab.
  • Build simulation, emulation, and hardware-in-the-loop test infrastructure for payload behavior.
  • Support integration events, ground tests, and flight tests while troubleshooting across software, firmware, and hardware boundaries.
  • Scope, estimate, and deliver payload integrations for customer projects in partnership with program teams.
  • Contribute to safety-critical software for arming and weapons-related payloads with rigorous review and testing.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 3+ years of professional software development experience focused on embedded systems, robotics, or hardware integration.
  • Strong experience with Rust and/or C++ and working proficiency in Python.
  • Hands-on experience integrating hardware over UART/RS-422, CAN, Ethernet/UDP, SPI, or I2C.
  • Experience reading datasheets and interface control documents and implementing robust software solutions.
  • Experience debugging at the hardware/software boundary with lab equipment and bus or packet analysis.
  • Experience developing on Linux-based systems.
  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills with vendors and cross-functional engineering teams.
  • U.S. Person status is required for access to U.S. export-controlled information or facilities.
  • Preferred qualifications include payload, gimbal, camera, EO/IR sensor, tactical radio, datalink, safety-critical, arming/fuzing, UAS, missile, aerospace or defense experience.
  • Preferred qualifications include HIL/SITL, hardware emulator, embedded Linux, real-time systems, middleware or serialization framework experience, field integration, flight testing, and an active or obtainable U.S. security clearance.

Benefits

  • Full-time employees receive comprehensive competitive benefits available at little to no cost.
  • The role offers a US salary range of $167,000–$222,000 in base salary, with equity grants included in the majority of full-time offers.
  • The position requires U.S. Person status and may require an active or obtainable U.S. security clearance.

Salary: $167k - $222k/yr

Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries builds advanced autonomous systems designed to enhance military awareness and security across land, sea, and air. Targeting defense agencies and allied military forces, it leverages its proprietary Lattice platform to drive innovation in military capabilities. What sets Anduril...

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