Senior C++ Engineer, High-Performance Systems
Anduril· Mission Systems : Battlespace Awareness Engineering
Hybrid (Broomfield and Fort Collins)$190k - $252kfull-timePosted 4w ago
About the role
Senior engineer role focused on design and implementation of high-performance tracking algorithms and real-time software for airborne threat detection and tracking, with collaboration across radar engineers and system architects.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement advanced tracking algorithms for novel air and missile threats, including multi-target tracking, track fusion, and discrimination techniques
- Develop high-performance, real-time software systems that process radar sensor data and maintain tracks on dozens to hundreds of simultaneous targets
- Build and leverage modeling & simulation environments to validate tracking performance, quantify system capabilities, and identify areas for improvement
- Collaborate directly with radar engineers and system architects to integrate tracking solutions into end-to-end defense systems
- Optimize tracking software for performance-critical environments where milliseconds matter
- Communicate technical concepts and trade-offs to cross-functional teams, program leadership, and customers to drive informed decisions
- Participate in customer demonstrations and field tests to ensure successful deployment and operational effectiveness
Qualifications
- 8 years of relevant experience & Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related technical field (or equivalent experience)
- Strong programming skills in C++ and Python
- Solid foundation in mathematics: linear algebra, probability, statistics, and/or differential equations
- Understanding of software engineering fundamentals: design patterns, testing, version control, and debugging
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Top Secret SCI security clearance
Skills
Required:C++PythonMathematics
Benefits
- Top-tier benefits for full-time employees including comprehensive, competitive benefits package (health, recovery, and other support) at little to no cost to employees
Last updated Sep 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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