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Staff Software Engineer, Vehicle Software, C++

Anduril· Air Dominance & Strike : Air Dominance & Strike Engineering : Mission Software Engineering
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Hybrid (Boston / Costa Mesa / Washington, D.C.)$220k - $292kfull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Anduril Industries is hiring a Staff Software Engineer for the Vehicle Software team within Air Dominance & Strike (AD&S). The role focuses on developing foundational vehicle software stacks for autonomous robotics systems, supporting concepts from simulation to first flight to live operations and fleet management.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to develop software for vehicle control, networking, sensor integration, and telemetry.
  • Build the foundational vehicle software stack to support AD&S initiatives from concept simulation to large-scale fleet management.

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.
  • 9+ years of production-grade C++ and/or Rust experience in a Linux development environment
  • 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:U.S. Top Secret security clearanceC++RustData processing and analysis

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 and recovery support, available at little to no cost.
Last updated Sep 2, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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