Embedded Firmware Engineer, Connected Warfare
Anduril· Connected Warfare : Edge Compute & Communications Engineering : AES Firmware
Costa Mesa, California$166k - $220kfull-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
Firmware engineer role focused on real-time microcontroller development, driver creation, and cross-disciplinary debugging for Anduril’s Connected Warfare hardware used in field deployments.
Responsibilities
- Write firmware in C for microcontrollers across Connected Warfare platforms
- Develop and integrate reusable device drivers for sensors, peripherals, and communication interfaces
- Debug issues that span electrical, firmware, and software boundaries using bench tools and embedded debugging techniques
- Support board bring-up alongside the Electrical Engineering team — reviewing schematics, validating interfaces, and getting new hardware running
- Contribute to firmware architecture decisions as the codebase grows
- Ship code to production systems that are deployed in the field
Qualifications
- BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent industry experience
- 1+ years of firmware or embedded software development experience (internships and personal projects count if the work is real)
- Solid C coding ability for embedded systems
- Experience developing firmware in bare-metal or RTOS environments
- Familiarity with common bus protocols (SPI, I2C, UART, or similar)
- Willingness to learn — you don't need to know everything, but you need to be hungry to figure it out
- Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export-controlled information or facilities
Skills
Required:C programmingbare-metal / RTOS firmware developmentbus protocols
Benefits
- Top-tier benefits for full-time employees (health, recovery, and more)
Last updated Sep 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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