Senior Software Engineer, Vehicle Software, V&V

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology.

Air Dominance & Strike (AD&S) is responsible for autonomous robotics systems like the Fury unmanned fighter jet and the Barracuda family of advanced effects. The AD&S Vehicle Software team is responsible for the software running on these systems.

As a Senior Software Engineer, Vehicle Software, V&V, you will lead the definition, design, and execution of product verification and validation activities throughout the product development life cycle.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the definition, design, and execution of product verification and validation activities throughout the product development life cycle
• Implement and automate software verification tests by defining and delivering test cases written against software requirements
• Analyze and simulate requirements per customer specifications or developed internal product requirements
• Review use cases, requirements, and specifications for products to ensure that requirements and specifications can be verified and validated
• Execute complex testing, perform in-depth statistical analysis, and interpret results independently
• Ensure that testing and results are traced to requirements; activities are completed with objective evidence
• Summarize results in reports with conclusions or recommendations
• As a hands-on subject matter expert, lead ad hoc testing and potential failure mode analysis to characterize product designs and performance
• Conduct V&V Design Reviews as specified in project plans, and in accordance with company procedure
• Maintain knowledge of current regulatory requirements and standards as they pertain to the development and testing of products
• Provide technical leadership to a growing team
• Gain a working understanding of Anduril’s business lines and collaborate with leaders to build cohesive, end-to-end experiences for our users
• Be an advocate for excellent engineering culture across the team

Requirements:

• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of experience in Software testing or related technical experience
• Experience with requirements based verification and implementation of verification strategies with a strong emphasis on automated tests
• Have extensive knowledge of software development, processes, and verification tools, such as C/C++, Python
• Track record of architecting software test plans in the Aerospace and Defense space
• In-depth knowledge of requirements management, risk based testing approaches, defect tracking, and configuration control
• Strong Knowledge of Software Testing Principles And Methodologies
• Experience in Software Development Life Cycle And Software Verification Techniques
• Knowledge of Software Quality Assurance Tools And Techniques

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience standing up automated hardware-in-the-loop testing infrastructure
• Functional knowledge of software development, verification, and validation requirements for DO-178 and MIL-HDBK-516C
• Experience developing testable requirements and understanding of DO-178 and MIL-HDBK-516C verification objectives

Benefits:

• Healthcare Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you
• Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees
• Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December
• Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments, adoption, and gestational carriers
• Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7
• Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development
• Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region
• Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility
• Retirement Savings Plan: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax options