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Staff Robotics Software Engineer, CUAS, Omen

Anduril · Costa Mesa, California, United States · Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)

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At a glance

Highlights

  • Own end-to-end autonomy for Omen's airborne counter-UAS dogfighting mission.
  • Design intercept guidance and pursuit planning against maneuvering targets.
  • Build engagement simulation, then lead live flight tests to validate performance.

Ideal candidate

A field-driven robotics leader who thrives owning complex autonomy end-to-end, from prototype to flight test. You love fast-paced dogfighting challenges and building small teams that ship real effectors.

Requirements

  • 6+ years building software for robotic or autonomous systems, including carrying one system from concept to field deployment
  • Strong engineering background, ideally in Robotics, Computer Science, Aerospace, or Electrical Engineering
  • Experience leading multidisciplinary software teams, including hiring
  • Strong Rust or C++ for real-time and embedded systems, plus Python for tools and analysis
  • Deep experience in target tracking and sensor fusion: state estimation, filtering, data association, and track quality on small, maneuvering targets
  • Experience with guidance, motion planning, or control for fast-moving vehicles, including latency and bandwidth tradeoffs
  • Experience integrating and characterizing perception sensors in software
  • Experience building closed-loop simulation for algorithm validation

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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