Mission Software Engineer, Vehicle Software, Communications
Anduril· Air Dominance & Strike : Air Dominance & Strike Engineering : Mission Software Engineering
Boston, MA, Costa Mesa, CA$166k - $220kFull-timePosted 3mo ago
About the role
Software Engineer role building core Command and Control software for Anduril's Lattice platform, bridging hardware and human operators, with real-time telemetry, health, autopilot tasks on vehicles and Ground Control Station operations, including exploration of GenAI agent integration.
Responsibilities
- Build the core Command and Control software for the Lattice platform.
- Bridge the gap between hardware and human operators.
- Run software on vehicles for real-time telemetry, health, and autopilot tasks.
- Run software on the Ground Control Station for mission planning, map visualization, fleet management, and orchestrating autonomous behaviors.
- Explore integration of GenAI agents and natural language interfaces into the system.
- Ship code that runs on physical hardware deployed in the world.
Qualifications
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance
- BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related field.
- 3+ years of production-grade C++ and/or Rust experience in a Linux development environment
- Integrate autonomous systems with military radio links such as Link 16 and other third-party waveforms
- Build robust link-switching logic that keeps the mission running through degraded RF environments
- Design and implement failure modes for lost-comms scenarios so vehicles act decisively when the link drops
- Experience building software solutions involving significant amounts of data processing and analysis
- Ability to quickly understand and navigate complex systems and established code bases
- A desire to work on critical software that has a real-world impact
- Travel up to 30% of time to build, test, and deploy capabilities in the real world
Skills
Required:C++RustLinux developmentAutonomous systems integrationData processing and analytics
Benefits
- Top-tier benefits for full-time employees (health, recovery, and others)
- Equity grants included in the majority of full-time offers
Last updated Oct 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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