# Software Engineer, Space Special Programs

**Company**: Anduril Industries
**Location**: Chantilly, Virginia
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $167,000-$220,000 USD
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## 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 for a Software Engineer to join our rapidly growing team in Chantilly, VA. In this role, you will be responsible for implementation of the full lifecycle of flight software, ground test software, ground station software at both embedded and application levels.

**Responsibilities**

- Work with a cross-functional team to design market leading hardware-based products

- Drive product maturity through rapid prototyping, design verification, and qualification activities

- Apply modern space-flight software design standards and guidelines to create high-reliability, highly manufacturable systems

- Design and develop flight, ground, and payload systems to implement the given mission requirements

- Operate as a member of your team and a resource for them when they are stuck

- Understand the mission needs and effectively translate them into software products

- Help establishing internal guidelines and best practices for space flight software design, test, manufacture, and operations

- Conduct peer-level and cross-discipline design reviews and develop customer-facing system design documentation and presentations

- Help drive development, integration and test activities to meet schedule

- Work in a fast-paced environment, having to juggle multiple concurrent projects and customers

**Required Qualifications**

- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, electrical / computer engineering, or similar engineering or technical field

- 3-4+ years Software Engineering Experience directly developing a combination of embedded, host, and product-specific software

- Experience developing subsystem requirements and interfaces

- Experience writing embedded C code, device drivers, and implementing algorithms with limited computational & storage resources

- Experience writing host level code for GUI, database interaction, and protocol interfaces/translators

- Experience on mature spacecraft development programs including operational and environmental testing

- Outstanding communication skills

- Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Top Secret security clearance

**Preferred Qualifications**

- M.S. in aerospace, mechanical, computer science or similar engineering or technical field

- Demonstrated High ownership and autonomy across the entire cradle-to-grave lifecycle of a spacecraft or space system

- Demonstrated ability to work in an extremely fast-paced, nimble, environment

- 3+ years working in a classified environment

- Experience designing, integrating, and flying Cubesat spacecraft

**Benefits** At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next.

## Skills

### Required
- embedded C code
- device drivers
- algorithms
- computer vision
- FPGA-interfacing
- machine learning
- software design
- spaceflight software
- ground test software
- ground station software

### Nice to have
- M.S. in aerospace
- mechanical
- computer science
- autonomy
- Cubesat spacecraft

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