Senior Robotics Software Engineer, Payload Integration
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About the Role
Anduril Industries seeks a Senior Robotics Software Engineer to design, develop, and integrate software connecting autonomous platforms with mission payloads.
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Responsibilities
- Develop scalable, robust software that interacts with networking devices, managed networks, and common router or switch hardware
- Design and implement software that interfaces with stores management systems (SMS) and other payload subsystems
- Architect and implement software APIs and Interface Control Documents (ICDs) using HTTP, REST, and gRPC
- Build and optimize low level data transport over UDP and TCP, ensuring reliable, low latency communication
- Write code that interfaces directly with hardware, bridging embedded devices, sensors, and payload electronics with higher level autonomy software
- Partner with hardware, systems, vehicle, and payload teams to seamlessly integrate software into physical platforms
- Travel up to 25% to test, debug, and deploy systems in operational environments
- Contribute across the entire software lifecycle, including prototyping, implementation, testing, and deployment
- Analyze and resolve issues in deployed systems, ensuring reliability and operational success
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field
- 5+ years of hands on experience developing production grade software in C++ and/or Rust
- Experience building software that interacts with networking devices, managed networks, and common router or switch hardware
- Experience designing and implementing software APIs and ICDs, including work with HTTP, REST, and gRPC
- Solid understanding of low level data transport layers, including UDP and TCP
- Experience writing code that interfaces with hardware (embedded devices, sensors, or payload electronics)
- Ability to navigate and contribute to complex systems and established codebases
- Willingness to travel up to 25% to test and deploy systems
- Must be able to obtain a Secret Clearance
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About the Company
- Anduril Industries is a defense technology company transforming U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology.
- Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI powered operating system.
About the Team
- The Maneuver Dominance team develops operationally relevant, multi asset autonomy.
- We focus on making large groups of autonomous systems work effectively together.
About the Job
- We are seeking a Senior Robotics Software Engineer, Omen Payload Integration to join the Maneuver Dominance team.
- You will design, develop, and integrate software that connects autonomous platforms with mission payloads.
What You’ll Do
- Develop Networked Software: Engineer scalable, robust software that interacts with networking devices, managed networks, and common router or switch hardware.
- Payload & SMS Integration: Design and implement software that interfaces with stores management systems (SMS) and other payload subsystems.
- API/ICD Design: Architect and implement software APIs and Interface Control Documents (ICDs) using HTTP, REST, and gRPC.
- Data Transport Engineering: Build and optimize low level data transport over UDP and TCP.
- Hardware Interfacing Software: Write code that interfaces directly with hardware.
- Collaborate Cross Functionally: Partner with hardware, systems, vehicle, and payload teams.
- Real World Deployment: Travel up to 25% to test, debug, and deploy systems.
- Iterative Development: Contribute across the entire software lifecycle.
- Troubleshoot and Debug: Analyze and resolve issues in deployed systems.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field.
- 5+ years of hands on experience developing production grade software in C++ and/or Rust.
- Experience building software that interacts with networking devices, managed networks, and common router or switch hardware.
- Experience designing and implementing software APIs and ICDs, including work with HTTP, REST, and gRPC.
- Solid understanding of low level data transport layers, including UDP and TCP.
- Experience writing code that interfaces with hardware (embedded devices, sensors, or payload electronics).
- Ability to navigate and contribute to complex systems and established codebases.
- Willingness to travel up to 25% to test and deploy systems.
- Must be able to obtain a Secret Clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
- Direct experience with stores management systems (SMS) or related munitions/payload release systems.
- Familiarity with aerospace integration standards, vehicle bus protocols (e.g., MIL STD 1553, ARINC), or DO 178/DO 254 development practices.
- Experience designing fault tolerant distributed systems and message passing frameworks.
- Experience with embedded Linux, RTOS, or bare metal development.
- Additional experience with Python, Go, or scripting.
- Familiarity with profiling and optimizing networked and hardware interfacing software.
Salary Range
- US Salary Range: $220,000—$292,000 USD.
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