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Anduril Industries

Rust Software Engineer, Air Vehicle Autonomy

Anduril Industries
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hybrid senior full-time $166,000-$220,000 USD Costa Mesa, California, United States; Seattle, Washington, United States; Washington, District of Columbia, United States

First indexed 18 Jun 2026

Description

Anduril Industries is seeking a Rust Software Engineer to join the Air Dominance & Strike team. The team develops aerial and multi-domain robotic systems, including Fury, an unmanned fighter jet, and Barracuda, an air-breathing cruise missile. The engineer will work on Lattice for Mission Autonomy, which enables collaboration between robots across various missions.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop software solutions involving significant amounts of data processing and analysis
  • Work with complex systems and established code bases
  • Collaborate with specialist teams like Perception, Motion Planning, Hardware, and Test Engineering
  • Ensure the software has a real-world impact
  • Travel up to 30% of time to build, test, and deploy capabilities

Requirements:

  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance
  • BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related field
  • 3+ years of production-grade Rust experience in a Linux development environment
  • Experience building software solutions involving significant amounts of data processing and analysis
  • Ability to quickly understand and navigate complex systems and established code bases
  • Desire to work on critical software that has a real-world impact

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Strong background in Physics, Mathematics, and/or Motion Planning
  • Experience developing and testing multi-agent autonomous systems
  • Feature and algorithm development with an understanding of behavior trees
  • Developing software/hardware for flight systems and safety critical functionality
  • Distributed communication networks and message standards
  • Knowledge of military systems and operational tactics

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary ($166,000-$220,000 USD)
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Income protection, including life and disability insurance
  • Generous time off and caregiver leave
  • Family planning and parenting support
  • Mental health resources
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Commuter benefits and relocation assistance
  • Retirement savings plan
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