Firmware Engineer

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 Firmware Engineer with experience developing low-level software/firmware for embedded systems products to join our Tactical Recon & Strike (TRS) team.

Responsibilities

• Develop robust, high-confidence software/firmware for microcontrollers, create reusable device drivers, and integrate system-level features.
• Enable rapid development iteration by quickly debugging and troubleshooting hardware issues that span the electrical, firmware, and software boundaries.
• Work cross-functionally with Electrical, Software, and Product Design teams to ensure program success, from prototype design through to customer deployment.
• Collaborate with Test Engineering to streamline the high-yield production and manufacture of hardware products.
• Support product field testing to quantify customer value and identify firmware feature opportunities with high program impact.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience developing software/firmware for embedded systems.
• BS in CS/CE/EE or equivalent industry experience.
• Experience integrating microcontrollers with analog and digital sensors and developing firmware application logic in bare-metal or RTOS environments.
• Strong C coding ability and familiarity with the language standard.
• Solid understanding and application of software development best practices, software/hardware debugging approaches, and board bringup methodology.
• Familiarity with common IC bus protocols such as I2C, SPI, USB, CAN, RS232, RS485, Ethernet, etc.
• Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

• MS in CS/CE/EE or equivalent industry experience.
• Experience with the implementation details of one or more microcontroller cores (ARM, AVR, MSP430, PIC, etc.).
• Firmware/hardware debugging skills with JTAG, SWD, Oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers.
• Exhibit a growth mindset, and always be looking for opportunities to learn more about the technologies and tools you use.

Benefits

• Competitive salary: $166,000-$220,000 USD per year
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
• Income protection: life and disability insurance
• Generous time off: highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December
• Family planning and parenting support
• Mental health resources
• Professional development: annual reimbursement for professional development
• Commuter benefits: company-funded commuter benefits based on your region
• Retirement savings plan: traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax options