Senior Robotics Software Engineer, Thunder
Anduril · Costa Mesa, California, United States · Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)
Defenseonsitesenior$220k–$292k
At a glance
Highlights
- Own mission autonomy systems deployed to customers for Thunder rotorcraft.
- Build autonomous attack rotorcraft to fight alongside crewed combat aviation.
- Solve networking for low-flying formation flight in contested spectrum.
What they offer
- Highly competitive equity grants
Ideal candidate
Pragmatic systems thinker who owns complex problems end-to-end with a whatever-it-takes mindset. Mission-driven builder eager to field real-world autonomy alongside crewed aviation.
Requirements
- Strong engineering background, ideally in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics
- 7+ years of professional industry experience working with C++ or Rust
- Experience building software solutions involving significant data processing and analysis
- Ability to quickly understand and navigate complex systems and established code bases
- Desire to work on critical software that has real-world impact
- Willing to travel up to 25% for testing and demonstrations
- Active Secret Clearance required
Lab profile
About Anduril
Defense technology company building autonomous systems for military missions.
What they build
- Lattice OS
- Ghost
- Anvil
Known for
- Autonomous defense systems
- AI-powered command and control
- Rapid hardware-software iteration
Key facts
- Founded in 2017
- Headquartered in Costa Mesa, California
- Backed by Founders Fund and Andreessen Horowitz
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