Flight Software Platform Engineer - Embedded C/C++

At Anduril Industries, we are redefining the future of defense technology, aiming to revolutionize U.S. and allied military capabilities with cutting-edge innovations. Our approach merges the expertise of the most progressive companies with the defense sector, changing the landscape of military systems design, production, and sales. Our advanced Lattice OS, an AI-driven operating system, creates a dynamic 3D command and control environment by processing countless data streams. As we navigate the new era of strategic competition, our commitment extends to delivering pioneering autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technologies to military operations in record time.The Flight Software team is at the forefront of developing flight computer software for all airborne and subsea vehicles. We seek a passionate individual with experience in both commercial (product-oriented) and public sector (defense) technical settings, eager to apply their knowledge in avionics and flight software.As a Flight Software Platform Engineer, you will be instrumental in crafting the software infrastructure needed to exponentially scale our flight software organization. At Anduril, you will find a collaborative environment brimming with opportunities for ownership. Your contributions as one of the initial team members will significantly influence not only our organization but also our customers' experiences today and in the future!

Anduril Industries is a pioneering defense technology firm dedicated to revolutionizing military capabilities for the U.S. and its allies through innovative technology solutions. By integrating the expertise and business models inspired by the most advanced companies of the 21st century, Anduril is reshaping the design, manufacture, and sale of military systems. Our suite of systems operates on Lattice OS, an AI-driven platform that synthesizes vast data streams into a cutting-edge, real-time 3D command and control center. In an age of strategic competition, Anduril is steadfast in its commitment to delivering state-of-the-art autonomy, artificial intelligence, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technologies to the military at unprecedented speeds.The Flight Software team at Anduril is responsible for developing flight computer software for a range of airborne and subsea vehicles. We are looking for an enthusiastic individual with experience in both commercial and defense sectors, who is eager to contribute their passion for avionics and flight software.As a Senior Flight Software Platform Engineer, you will play a crucial role in establishing the software infrastructure necessary to significantly enhance the capabilities of our flight software organization. At Anduril, we foster a collaborative environment that encourages ownership and initiative. As an early team member, your contributions will have a profound impact on our organization and our clients now and in the future.

Join Anduril Industries, a pioneering defense technology firm, as a C++ Software Engineer. In this role, you'll be at the forefront of innovation, developing high-performance, low-latency software solutions that are critical to national defense. Collaborate with a talented team across various disciplines to create advanced systems powered by our proprietary Lattice OS, transforming military capabilities with autonomy, AI, and real-time data processing. Your contributions will directly impact mission-critical operations and shape the future of defense technology.

At Anduril Industries, we are dedicated to revolutionizing the defense technology landscape to enhance military capabilities for the U.S. and its allies. We leverage the innovative technologies and expertise of 21st-century companies to fundamentally transform how military systems are designed, constructed, and sold. Our advanced systems are driven by Lattice OS, an AI-enhanced operating system that synthesizes thousands of data streams into an interactive, real-time 3D command and control environment. As we navigate a new era of strategic competition, we are committed to delivering groundbreaking advancements in autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in a matter of months, not years.ABOUT THE TEAMThe Simulation Platform team is responsible for the foundational architecture and infrastructure of Anduril's high-fidelity, multi-domain military mission simulator. This simulator effectively models a multitude of entities—including aircraft, ships, submarines, satellites, and ground vehicles—interacting within realistic physical environments. It serves as a vital tool for training, mission planning, autonomy development, and hardware-in-the-loop testing across our product portfolio. The simulator connects to live systems, integrates seamlessly with Anduril's Lattice platform, and features a user-friendly GUI for scenario authoring. Our Mission Simulator boasts a robust, mature C++20 codebase employing an Entity-Component-System architecture, a stable C ABI plugin system, embedded scripting capabilities, and a diverse range of physics-based models. Our goal is to ensure this system remains efficient, accurate, extensible, and enjoyable to develop against at scale, particularly as our team of model developers continues to grow.ABOUT THE ROLEYour work on the platform will be impactful. Every API you craft, every millisecond you optimize in the frame loop, and every rough edge you smooth out in the developer experience will have a ripple effect across all models, scenarios, and engineers that build upon Anduril’s mission simulator. You will engage with an intricately designed system (real-time, multi-domain, deterministic, and extensible via plugins) where architectural choices yield tangible, quantifiable outcomes and correctness is paramount. The simulator is essential for validating autonomy before hardware interaction, enabling operators to train on mission scenarios, and allowing engineers to confirm that sensors and platforms perform as intended. This platform is what facilitates these processes at scale.This role is suitable for senior engineers and proficient mid-career engineers eager to take ownership of significant components within a complex system. If you have spent your career focused on application development and are looking to pivot towards framework and infrastructure development, this position could be an excellent match for you!

Join Anduril Industries, a pioneering defense technology company, in our mission to enhance military capabilities through innovative technology. As a Senior Mission Software Engineer, you will play a critical role in developing the vehicle software stack for autonomous systems like the Fury unmanned fighter jet. Collaborate across engineering disciplines to create software for vehicle control, networking, sensor integration, and telemetry. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to initiatives from initial concept simulations to live operations and fleet management, all while working on software that has a significant real-world impact.

At Anduril Industries, we are revolutionizing defense technology to empower U.S. and allied military forces. Our mission is to infuse the defense sector with 21st-century innovation, transforming how military systems are conceptualized, developed, and delivered. Our advanced Lattice OS serves as the backbone of our systems, utilizing AI to convert vast data streams into real-time, 3D command and control environments. As global strategic dynamics evolve, we are dedicated to deploying cutting-edge technologies in autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking to meet military needs rapidly—within months rather than years.About the TeamOur Maritime Division boasts a talented array of professionals in software engineering, robotics, artificial intelligence, sensor fusion, and data analytics. Together, we are pioneering software and hardware solutions that significantly enhance our clients' operational capabilities. We are launching the next generation of autonomous systems designed to meet the rigorous demands of maritime operations. Our innovative underwater vessel platform, capable of ultra-long-range, full-ocean-depth missions, alongside a versatile manufacturing architecture, showcases our commitment to scalability. Currently, we are executing billion-dollar contracts and advancing Robot-as-a-Service (RaaS) AUV operations.We aim to sustain our momentum through substantial investments in an expanded product lineup, including Dive-XL, Dive-LD, Copperhead, Seabed Sentry, and other upcoming systems. These innovations will form a comprehensive system-of-systems, enabling the execution of diverse autonomous missions in maritime environments. If you are passionate about impactful problem-solving and eager to contribute to national strategic objectives, we invite you to join Anduril’s Maritime Division and help shape the future of defense capabilities.

Join Anduril Industries, a pioneering defense technology firm dedicated to revolutionizing military effectiveness for the U.S. and its allies through advanced innovation. We are at the forefront of integrating the dynamic capabilities of the 21st century’s most inventive companies into the defense sector, fundamentally transforming the design, construction, and distribution of military systems. Our flagship Lattice OS, an AI-driven operating system, seamlessly converts vast data streams into a real-time, 3D command and control interface. As we enter a new era marked by strategic competition, Anduril is devoted to delivering cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking solutions to military operations in record time.The Flight Software team at Anduril is responsible for crafting the vehicle software that powers all airborne and subsea platforms. We are looking for a passionate Flight Software Engineer with experience in both commercial and defense technical environments to join our collaborative team. In this role, you’ll be instrumental in developing embedded microcontroller software for Anduril’s aircraft, working alongside a diverse group of talented engineers. Your contributions will not only shape the future of our projects but also significantly impact our clients and the company's trajectory.Note: We welcome applications from candidates at all experience levels.ANDURIL PRODUCTSAnduril has been chosen as one of two key vendors advancing the Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) program, the Air Force's premier autonomous aircraft initiative. As we embark on the next phase, Anduril will design, manufacture, and test production-representative CCAs. We are excited to be part of this groundbreaking program as a non-traditional defense contractor and invite highly motivated individuals to join us in rapidly developing revolutionary aircraft. For the latest updates on Anduril, please visit our website.

At Anduril Industries, we are at the forefront of defense technology innovation, dedicated to enhancing the military capabilities of the United States and its allies through cutting-edge solutions. Our mission is to integrate 21st-century technological advancements into the defense sector, revolutionizing the design, construction, and sale of military systems. Our flagship system, Lattice OS, an AI-driven operating system, transforms vast data streams into a dynamic, real-time 3D command and control environment. As global strategic competition intensifies, we are committed to delivering state-of-the-art autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technologies to the military at unprecedented speed.About the TeamJoin Anduril’s Maritime Division, where a diverse collective of experts in software engineering, robotics, AI, sensor fusion, and data analysis work collaboratively to create transformative hardware and software solutions. We are pioneering the next generation of autonomous systems designed to meet the complex challenges of maritime operations. Our innovative underwater vessel platforms and versatile manufacturing architectures, capable of scaling from small to extra-large vehicle sizes, position us uniquely in the market. With multiple billion-dollar contracts in execution and ongoing Robot-as-a-Service (RaaS) AUV operations, we are poised for rapid expansion. We are eager to build upon our initial successes with substantial investments in an expanded product portfolio, including Dive-XL, Dive-LD, Copperhead, Seabed Sentry, and other upcoming systems. If you are driven by the desire to solve impactful problems and contribute to national strategic goals, we invite you to be a part of Anduril’s Maritime Division and help us shape the future of defense capabilities.About the JobAs a Senior Software Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the development and delivery of embedded and safety-critical software for our innovative products. Your responsibilities will encompass device management, driver development, firmware optimization, power management, networking solutions, and contingency management and recovery strategies. We anticipate that you will take full ownership of outcomes at the subsystem or system level, demonstrating your expertise as a technical lead throughout the entire product lifecycle of next-generation autonomous platforms.

Join Anduril Industries as a Senior Flight Software Engineer, where you will play a pivotal role in developing cutting-edge software solutions for autonomous systems. You will work within a dynamic team focused on creating innovative technologies that advance national defense capabilities.In this role, you will leverage your expertise in software engineering and embedded systems to design, implement, and test flight software for advanced unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the seamless integration of software with hardware, contributing to the success of mission-critical operations.

At Anduril Industries, we are redefining defense technology with an unwavering commitment to enhancing U.S. and allied military capabilities through cutting-edge innovation. Our mission is to revolutionize the defense landscape by integrating the latest advancements in technology, akin to those of the most pioneering companies of the 21st century. Our flagship Lattice OS, an AI-driven operating system, transforms vast data streams into an interactive, real-time 3D command and control ecosystem. As global strategic competition intensifies, we are dedicated to deploying state-of-the-art autonomy, artificial intelligence, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technologies to military applications at unprecedented speeds.The Flight Software team at Anduril is at the forefront of developing the software that powers our airborne and subsea vehicles. We seek a passionate and experienced Senior Flight Software Engineer, proficient in both commercial and defense sectors, to enhance our avionics and flight software capabilities. In this role, you will be instrumental in creating the embedded software for our microcontroller systems that drive Anduril's aircraft, while collaborating with a diverse team of engineers. At Anduril, we cultivate a culture of collaboration and ownership, where your contributions will significantly impact our future and that of our customers. Join us as we embark on the exciting journey of developing groundbreaking autonomous systems for the military!

Join Anduril Industries as a Flight Software Engineer and play a pivotal role in developing advanced flight computer software for cutting-edge airborne vehicles. In this dynamic position, you will leverage your expertise in both commercial and defense environments to innovate in avionics and flight software. Collaborate with our Flight Engineering team in the Air Dominance and Strike division, where we are at the forefront of aerospace technology. As a key contributor, you will design, test, and integrate advanced architectures for subsonic, supersonic, and hypersonic autonomous systems, driving the future of mission-critical capabilities. This is an opportunity to be part of a revolutionary program, including the Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) for the U.S. Air Force, and to help develop the next generation of tactical missile systems and strategic weapons.

At Anduril Industries, we are on a mission to revolutionize the capabilities of the U.S. and allied military forces through cutting-edge technology. By leveraging the innovative spirit and expertise from the 21st century's most advanced companies, we are redefining how military systems are conceived, developed, and delivered. Our Lattice OS, an AI-driven operating system, transforms vast data streams into real-time, 3D command and control platforms. As the global landscape shifts towards strategic competition, we are dedicated to providing the military with state-of-the-art autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking solutions at unprecedented speeds.About the TeamOur Maritime Division boasts a versatile team of specialists in software, robotics, artificial intelligence, sensor fusion, and data analysis. Together, we are innovating software and hardware solutions that significantly enhance our clients' capabilities. We are at the forefront of delivering next-generation autonomous systems designed to meet the demanding challenges of maritime operations. Our unique, ultra-long-range underwater vessel platform and a newly developed maritime vehicle architecture offer flexible manufacturing that scales from "small" to "extra-large" sizes. Currently, we are fulfilling billion-dollar contracts while executing Robot-as-a-Service (RaaS) AUV operations.As we expand our portfolio into the surface maritime domain, systems like Dive-XL, Dive-LD, Copperhead, and Seabed Sentry will enable a comprehensive suite of autonomous missions across all maritime environments. If you are driven by the desire to tackle meaningful challenges and contribute to national strategic objectives, we invite you to join Anduril's Maritime Division to help shape the future of defense capabilities.

Anduril Industries is at the forefront of defense technology, dedicated to enhancing U.S. and allied military capabilities through innovative technological solutions. By integrating the expertise and advanced methodologies of the 21st century's most pioneering companies into the defense sector, Anduril is revolutionizing the design, construction, and commercialization of military systems. The family's systems are powered by Lattice OS, an AI-driven operating system that transforms vast amounts of data into a real-time, three-dimensional command and control interface. As we navigate an era marked by strategic competition, Anduril is devoted to delivering state-of-the-art autonomy, artificial intelligence, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technologies to the military rapidly.About the TeamThe Maritime Division at Anduril has gathered an eclectic team of specialists in software, robotics, artificial intelligence, sensor fusion, and data analysis to develop groundbreaking software and hardware solutions that significantly enhance our clients' capabilities. We are leading the charge in deploying the next generation of autonomous systems to meet the demanding needs of maritime operations. Our innovative products include an ultra-long-range, full-ocean-depth underwater vessel platform, along with a revamped maritime vehicle and flexible manufacturing architecture that accommodates a range of vehicle sizes from small to extra-large. Currently, Anduril is successfully executing billion-dollar contracts and conducting Robot-as-a-Service (RaaS) AUV operations.We are excited to expand our product offerings into the surface maritime domain with products like Dive-XL, Dive-LD, Copperhead, Seabed Sentry, and additional surface solutions in development. These innovations will create a comprehensive system-of-systems capable of executing a wide variety of autonomous missions in all maritime environments. If you are eager to tackle impactful challenges and contribute to systems that align with national strategic objectives, we invite you to join Anduril's Maritime Division and help us shape the future of defense capabilities.

Anduril Industries is a cutting-edge defense technology firm dedicated to enhancing U.S. and allied military capabilities through innovative technology. By integrating the expertise and business acumen of the most forward-thinking companies of the 21st century into the defense sector, Anduril is reshaping the design, manufacturing, and sales of military systems. Our advanced Lattice OS, an AI-driven operating system, synthesizes vast data streams into a real-time, 3D command and control interface. As global strategic dynamics evolve, Anduril is steadfast in its commitment to delivering state-of-the-art autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technologies to military operations in months rather than years.About the TeamThe Maritime Division at Anduril hosts a diverse array of specialists in software, robotics, AI, sensor fusion, and data analysis, dedicated to developing transformative software and hardware solutions that significantly enhance our clients' capabilities. We are pioneering the next generation of autonomous systems to meet the stringent demands of maritime operations. Our unique underwater vessel platform operates at full ocean depth and has revolutionized manufacturing architecture to accommodate vehicle sizes ranging from small to extra-large. Currently, we are executing billion-dollar contracts while also performing Robot-as-a-Service (RaaS) AUV operations. We are expanding our product range into surface maritime technologies, with innovative products such as Dive-XL, Dive-LD, Copperhead, and Seabed Sentry, which will collectively enable a multitude of autonomous missions across all maritime domains. If you are passionate about addressing impactful challenges and working on systems that contribute to national strategic priorities, we invite you to join Anduril’s Maritime Division and help shape the future of defense capabilities.About the JobAs a Senior Flight Software Engineer, you will be instrumental in delivering embedded and safety-critical software integrated into our products. Your responsibilities will encompass device management, drivers, firmware, power management, networking, and recovery strategies. We expect you to take full ownership of your projects from inception to completion, collaborating with a team to rapidly architect, design, deliver, support, and evolve next-generation autonomous platforms throughout their lifecycle.

Join Anduril Industries as a Senior Embedded Software Engineer, where you will play a crucial role in developing advanced embedded systems for cutting-edge defense technology. You will work with a talented team to design, implement, and test software solutions that enhance the operational capabilities of our products. If you have a passion for innovation and a strong background in embedded software development, we want to hear from you!

Join Anduril Industries as a Senior Flight Software Engineer, where you will play a crucial role in developing innovative flight computer software for advanced airborne and subsea vehicles. As part of our Flight Engineering team, you will be at the forefront of transforming military capabilities, working with cutting-edge technologies in autonomous systems. Your expertise will help shape the future of tactical missile systems and hypersonic defense solutions, driving innovation and operational excellence in mission-critical environments.

At Anduril Industries, we are on a mission to revolutionize U.S. and allied military capabilities through cutting-edge technology. Our innovative approach combines the expertise and business models of the most forward-thinking companies, reshaping how military systems are conceived, developed, and deployed. Our flagship Lattice OS, an AI-driven operating system, integrates thousands of data streams into a real-time 3D command and control center. As we navigate a new era of global strategic competition, Anduril is dedicated to delivering advanced autonomy, artificial intelligence, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technologies to the military within months, not years.About the TeamThe Maritime Division at Anduril boasts a multifaceted team of specialists in software engineering, robotics, artificial intelligence, sensor fusion, and data analytics, all committed to crafting software and hardware solutions that significantly enhance our clients' operational capabilities. We are pioneering the next generation of autonomous systems to meet the rigorous demands of maritime operations. Our portfolio includes an innovative, ultra-long-range, full-ocean-depth underwater vessel platform and a versatile manufacturing architecture adaptable to various vehicle sizes. Currently, we are fulfilling multi-billion dollar contracts while also executing Robot-as-a-Service (RaaS) AUV operations.We are actively expanding our offerings into the surface maritime domain. Our products, including Dive-XL, Dive-LD, Copperhead, and Seabed Sentry, alongside forthcoming surface products, will create an interconnected system that facilitates a wide array of autonomous missions across all maritime environments. If you are driven to solve impactful challenges and contribute to systems that align with national strategic goals, we invite you to join Anduril’s Maritime Division and help us shape the future of defense capabilities.

Anduril Industries develops technology for defense, supporting the U.S. military and allied partners with systems that use artificial intelligence and real-time data. The company’s Lattice OS platform creates a 3D command and control environment, and teams focus on rapid delivery in areas like autonomy, computer vision, sensor integration, and networking for military use. The Maneuver Dominance team builds multi-asset autonomy solutions, working with platforms such as Ghost and Altius, and integrates third-party systems into the Lattice ecosystem. Their work centers on advancing autonomous capabilities and modernizing operational products for defense applications. Role overview The UAS Flight Test Engineer will plan, execute, and report on developmental and operational flight Test & Evaluation (T&E) activities. This position involves close collaboration with engineers and test specialists to coordinate T&E efforts across the US, UK, and Europe, following both civil and military regulations. Key responsibilities Plan and conduct flight test and evaluation activities for unmanned aerial systems (UAS) Prepare and deliver test reports and documentation Work with engineering and test teams to manage test schedules and logistics Coordinate T&E activities in the US, UK, and Europe Ensure compliance with civil and military regulatory frameworks Location This role is based in Costa Mesa, California, United States.

Anduril Industries is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer in Costa Mesa, California. This position centers on building embedded software for advanced defense technology projects. The work directly supports mission-critical systems that require reliability and precision. What you will do Design and develop embedded software for defense applications Implement solutions that meet rigorous technical and operational requirements Collaborate closely with a team of engineers to deliver high-quality results Requirements Experience with embedded software development Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Ability to work effectively in a team environment

Anduril Industries is a pioneering defense technology firm dedicated to enhancing the military capabilities of the U.S. and its allies through innovative technology. By integrating the expertise, cutting-edge technology, and business models from the most forward-thinking companies of the 21st century into the defense sector, Anduril is revolutionizing the design, production, and sales of military systems. Our suite of systems operates on Lattice OS, an AI-driven operating system that transforms vast amounts of data into a real-time, 3D command and control environment. As we navigate a new era of strategic competition, Anduril is steadfast in its commitment to delivering groundbreaking autonomy, artificial intelligence, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technologies to the military in a matter of months, not years.ABOUT THE TEAMOur team is responsible for developing software that elegantly visualizes both historical and live data, enabling users to conduct scenario analyses for mission concepts. This software plays a crucial role in our Business Development and Engineering initiatives and serves as the visual client for our Mission Simulation product.WHAT YOU’LL DOCollaborate with stakeholders to set clear priorities and define expectations, translating them into actionable scopes of work for the team.Identify and address technical risks, working together with broader engineering teams at Anduril.Ensure client stability by effectively diagnosing and resolving defects.Analyze and enhance memory and performance in systems that scale from high-end desktops to mobile AR platforms.Proactively identify challenges and deliver robust, high-quality solutions.