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Staff Software Engineer, Robotics, Surface Maritime

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company building autonomous systems and AI-powered command-and-control for U.S. and allied military customers. The Maritime Division seeks a Staff Robotics Engineer to lead perception and planning capability across underwater and surface vehicle programs, owning architecture, delivery, integration, and lifecycle support for safe autonomous navigation.

Skills

  • Proficient in C++ and/or Python software development
  • Experience with sensors: radar, sonar, LiDAR, and cameras
  • Expertise in computer vision, sensor fusion, SLAM, motion planning, or ML
  • System-level ownership: requirements, roadmap, stakeholder management
  • Simulation and testing experience for algorithm validation
  • Ability to define and execute V&V and safety-oriented validation strategies
  • Mentorship and cross-team collaboration skills
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain U.S. Secret clearance

Responsibilities

  • Own multi-year software roadmaps and deliverables for perception and planning across stakeholders and platforms
  • Architect, design, implement, and maintain perception, sensor fusion, and motion-planning stacks
  • Select and integrate sensor suites (radar, sonar, LiDAR, cameras) and define interfacing requirements
  • Develop and validate algorithms using simulation and real-world data; evolve data-analysis tooling
  • Lead technical teams or act as senior IC owning end-to-end system delivery and lifecycle sustainment
  • Define and implement verification, validation, and safety strategies for navigation and collision avoidance
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (mechanical, systems, software) and external partners
  • Travel to co-locate with users or teams as required (up to ~20%)

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Robotics, Mechatronics, Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • Advanced degrees in relevant fields preferred but not required

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans (US roles) with low or no employee cost
  • Life and disability insurance provided
  • Generous PTO and caregiver/wellness leave with December holiday hiatus
  • Family planning support including fertility, adoption, and gestational carrier coverage
  • 24/7 mental health resources, therapy, and life coaching
  • Professional development reimbursement and relocation assistance (role-dependent)
  • 401(k)/retirement savings with multiple options (US roles) and competitive equity grants
  • Commuter benefits (region-dependent)
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Founded in 2017, based out of Irvine, California, Anduril is a defense technology company that builds creative cost-effective products to aid those serving on the front lines of national security. By listening to the national security community, A...

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