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Anduril

Senior Software Engineer, Robotics

Anduril
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senior full-time $220,000-$292,000 USD Irvine, California

First indexed 26 Jun 2026

Description

At Anduril, our Software Engineers are at the forefront of defense technology, crafting high-impact, cutting-edge solutions that redefine innovation.

You'll dive into a diverse range of projects, partnering with brilliant minds across disciplines to engineer robust software systems that empower our mission-critical operations.

We're seeking talented robotics software engineers on several teams to contribute to projects that are shaping the future of defense. Potential areas of focus include: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Sensor Fusion, Perception, and Motion and Behavioral Planning.

Responsibilities

  • Engineer robust software for autonomous robotics, focusing on perception, planning, and control to drive mission-critical operations.
  • Tackle challenging real-world problems by building scalable and reliable software solutions for our next-generation robotic platforms, directly impacting mission success and technological advancement.
  • Contribute to the full software development lifecycle, from algorithm research and prototyping to implementation, testing, and deployment, in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment.
  • Innovate to enhance processes and systems, driving ongoing excellence while executing rigorous testing and seamless deployment of code.

Required Qualifications

  • Solid Engineering Fundamentals: A strong academic background in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics, enabling you to tackle complex technical challenges.
  • Proficient C++ Developer: Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience developing production-ready software solutions in C++.
  • Building Data-Driven Innovations: Demonstrated success in creating software for large-scale data processing and advanced analysis, enabling informed decision-making.
  • Mastering Complex Systems: Aptitude for quickly learning and effectively contributing within sophisticated, established software systems and codebases.
  • Driven by Real-World Impact: A proactive drive and enthusiasm for developing mission-critical software that demonstrably changes the world.
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance.

Benefits

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:

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