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Anduril Industries

Lead Systems Engineer, Battlespace

Anduril Industries
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onsite senior full-time $165,000-$218,000 USD Broomfield, Colorado

First indexed 2 Jul 2026

Description

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

We are looking to hire a Systems Engineer to join our rapidly growing team in Broomfield, CO. The Battlespace Awareness team develops tactical sense- and decision-making software that provides advanced capabilities for Anduril's command and control (C2) products.

Responsibilities

The Systems Engineer will support the design, development, and validation of advanced algorithmic capabilities including tracking, sensor/effector management, battlespace optimization, and threat forecasting.

  • Develop and implement sophisticated modeling and simulation frameworks to validate algorithmic performance, test system capabilities under various scenarios, and provide data-driven insights for continuous improvement.
  • Lead requirements decomposition across cross-functional teams, defining success in the face of ambiguity.
  • Responsible for scoping ideal system laydown, scrutinizing system performance, and ensuring the deployed system is meeting customer requirements.
  • Own systems end to end with the ability to identify and solve problems between the seams and push through to reach an ultimate outcome.

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of hardware and software systems engineering experience. Degree in Engineering, Physics, Robotics, Mathematics, or a related field.
  • Demonstrated use of model based systems engineering in program lifecycle. Experience with tools such as: JAMA, Cameo, Matlab, Simulink, AFSIM.
  • Proficiency with programming languages such as Python for data parsing, modeling & simulation, data analysis, and visualization.
  • Skilled in Statistics, AI/ML, Requirements, Testing, MBSE.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in the application of engineering standards into engineering processes or requirements.
  • Demonstrated experience collaborating across cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to communicate complex technical findings clearly to developers, system leads, and customers.
  • Comfortable working with ambiguity, evolving priorities, and challenging problems.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States.
  • Up to 25% travel to customer sites.
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with Linux OS.
  • Familiarity with processes and constraints for real-time and safety-critical software.
  • Working knowledge of C/C++ or Rust (coding full-time is not required but understanding is valuable).
  • Understanding of the full software development lifecycle.
  • Prior involvement in field exercises, test events, experimentation campaigns.
  • Comfortable obtaining data from software platforms using command-line tools.
  • Previous experience in a defense, aerospace, or naval environment.
  • Experience with any of the following: robotics, autonomous systems, radar, optics, computer vision, wireless communication, software defined radios, networking.
  • Proficiency with Python and/or MATLAB for data parsing and data visualization.

Benefits

Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) to support health, recovery, and overall well-being.

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