Principal Embedded Engineer, EW

Anduril Industries | Defense technology

1h 1m ago

Remote In-Country

Full Time

United States of America

$260k - $345k USD/yr

Title: Principal Embedded Engineer, EW Location: Costa Mesa, California, United States

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.

ABOUT THE TEAM

Anduril’s Electronic Warfare (EW) team is seeking experienced generalist embedded software engineers to build out the software ecosystem supporting a next-generation electronic warfare platform. As an Embedded software engineer, you’ll develop high-performance implementations of numerical algorithms, collaborate with digital systems engineers to enable maximum-performance interfaces between next-gen RF hardware and software, work with DSP and RFML engineers to rapidly deploy bleeding-edge capabilities to our customers, and collaborate with the wider software organization to deliver seamless integration of electronic warfare products with the Anduril Lattice system-of-systems suite. You will apply state-of-the-art software construction techniques to ensure the timely delivery of correct mission-critical code.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Develop cutting-edge hardware abstractions in collaboration with FPGA, DSP, and firmware engineers.
Design tooling for rapidly deploying advanced DSP and RFML models to detect and defeat emerging threats.
Implement high-performance numerical algorithms for RF data generation, analysis, and manipulation.
Develop correct, high-reliability software for electronic warfare that integrates with the Anduril Lattice ecosystem.
Utilize infrastructure providing deterministic builds and configuration management for deployment, guaranteeing software traceability and minimizing the maintenance burden of our products.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

15+ years professional experience in software engineering
Experience with software-defined digital radio systems
Experience with high performance numerical algorithm development
Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret SCI security clearance

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience (professional or open source) working with typed functional programming languages (e.g. Haskell, OCaml, or Rust)
Experience with Linux kernel module development
Experience writing software that interfaces with FPGAs and GPUs
Experience with Nix/NixOS

US Salary Range

$260,000—$345,000 USD

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:

Benefits

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