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Senior Research Scientist

Anduril· Mission Systems : Battlespace Awareness Engineering
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Hybrid (Colorado)$190k - $252kfull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Anduril Industries is seeking a Senior Research Scientist in Colorado (Broomfield or Fort Collins) to develop state-of-the-art algorithms and software for mission-critical systems, deploying technology into government and industry applications.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the direction of a talented small team with your expertise and ideas
  • Create mathematically principled solutions to information science problems
  • Prototype state-of-the-art algorithms in an agile development environment
  • Implement high-performance software spanning from tactical systems to web applications
  • Use high-fidelity modeling and simulation environments, analysis tools, and flexible compute clusters to quantify the benefit of technology
  • Engage with customers to ensure successful outcomes for mission-critical needs
  • Help colleagues and customers understand what you’re doing and why

Qualifications

  • MS or PhD in Applied or Computational Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Controls and Dynamical Systems, Aerospace Engineering, Statistics and Probability, or related field
  • Record of academic excellence with experience in: Applied Mathematics (differential equations, linear algebra, numerical analysis, optimization); Engineering (controls, estimation theory, DSP, machine learning); Scientific Computing (software design, algorithm implementation, software analysis, testing, optimization); Probability (statistics and random processes)
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills for diverse audiences
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret SCI security clearance

Skills

Required:Applied MathematicsEngineering fundamentalsScientific ComputingProbability and statistics

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits package available for full-time employees (health, recovery, and related support)
  • Highly competitive equity grants included in most full-time offers
Last updated Sep 16, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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