Full-Stack Software Engineer, Mission Autonomy
$166k - $220k • Costa Mesa, California, United States; Seattle, Washington, United States; Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Posted 12d ago
Job Location
Costa Mesa, California, United States; Seattle, Washington, United States; Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Tech Stack
Remote Work Policy
On-site
Categories
Applied AI Engineer
About the job
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on transforming military capabilities with advanced technology. The Air Dominance & Strike team develops aerial and multi-domain robotic systems, including the Fury unmanned fighter jet and Barracuda cruise missile. They also build Lattice for Mission Autonomy, a software platform enabling collaboration among various robots. The team is seeking Software Engineers to develop the core Command and Control software for the Lattice platform, bridging the gap between hardware and human operators. This role involves building software that runs on vehicles for real-time telemetry and autopilot tasks, as well as on Ground Control Stations for mission planning and fleet management. A key aspect of this role is pioneering the integration of GenAI agents for natural language control of autonomous assets, offering a highly autonomous position where your code will be deployed on physical hardware.
Responsibilities
- Build the core Command and Control software for the Lattice platform.
- Develop software that runs on vehicles for real-time telemetry, health, and autopilot tasks.
- Create software for Ground Control Stations to enable operators to plan missions, visualize maps, manage fleets, and orchestrate autonomous behaviors.
- Pioneer the integration of GenAI agents into systems for natural language control of autonomous assets.
- Collaborate with specialist teams like Perception, Motion Planning, Hardware, and Test Engineering.
- Deliver novel software capabilities to ambiguous problems.
Requirements
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance.
- Strong engineering background in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics.
- 3+ years of experience in a full-stack capacity.
- Proficiency in backend development with Python, C++, Rust, Go, Java, or JavaScript.
- Proficiency in frontend development with React and Typescript.
- Experience building software solutions involving significant data processing and analysis.
- Understanding of real-time backend data flows into operator UIs.
- Ability to quickly understand and navigate complex systems with a bias toward rapid delivery and iteration.
- Desire to collaborate with team members.
Benefits
- Highly competitive equity grants.
- Top-tier benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees).
- Comprehensive, competitive benefits package ensuring support in health, recovery, and future needs.