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Senior Software Engineer, Guidance, Navigation, & Controls - Tactical Reconnaissance and Strike Division

Anduril· Tactical Recon & Strike
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Atlanta, GA$191k - $253kfull-timePosted 10mo ago

About the role

Senior role focused on guidance, navigation, and control software development, validation, and testing for autonomous drones within Anduril's TRS division, including flight controller development, SITL/HIL testing, and integration with flight software.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, debug, and test flight controllers and guidance algorithms
  • Develop and test Software-In-The-Loop and Hardware-In-The-Loop tests in preparation for flight testing
  • Work closely with the flight software team to define requirements, integrate GNC software and test functionality in simulation
  • Review test data captured from the flight control system, subsystems, and other test instrumentation to verify vehicle performance, evaluate GNC algorithm/controller behavior, or debug incidents during testing or from fielded assets
  • Develop models required to support functional evaluation of GNC software

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field with a focus on dynamic systems and control
  • 8 years professional experience in a GNC role, preferably on airborne platforms
  • Experience with Matlab and Simulink
  • Experience in modeling and simulation of linear and nonlinear dynamic systems and model linearization
  • A passion for defending the United States of America and its allies
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance

Skills

Required:GNC algorithm developmentSoftware-in-the-loop (SITL) / Hardware-in-the-loop (HITL) testingMatlabSimulinkModeling and simulation of dynamic systems
Nice to have:C/C++

Benefits

  • Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package
  • top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including: health, recovery, and other benefits (details available in Explore Our Benefits)
Last updated Aug 19, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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