Mission Software Engineer, Air Vehicle Autonomy, GenSWE
Anduril· Air Dominance & Strike : Air Dominance & Strike Engineering : Mission Software Engineering
Hybrid (Costa Mesa, CA; Seattle, WA; Washington, DC)$166k - $220kFull-timePosted 10mo ago
About the role
Software engineer for aerial and multi-domain robotic systems focused on autonomy software stack including computer vision, motion planning, SLAM, controls, estimation, and secure communications for Fury, Barracuda, and Lattice OS-based platforms.
Responsibilities
- Develop and integrate autonomy software across perception, motion planning, controls, estimation, and communications.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Perception, Motion Planning, Hardware, Test Engineering) to deliver product-ready software.
- Contribute to building and scaling the autonomy software stack for real-world aerial systems.
- Work on data processing and analysis for complex systems.
- Support deployment of multi-agent autonomous systems in real-world environments (as per preferred qualifications).
Qualifications
- 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 programming in Java, Python, C++, Rust, Go, JavaScript, etc.
- 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 with real-world impact
Skills
Required:Security clearanceProgramming languagesData processing and analysis
Benefits
- Top-tier benefits for full-time employees
- Equity grants included in the majority of full-time offers
- Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees
Last updated Jul 8, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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