Full-Time

Air Dominance & Strike – Senior Computer Vision Software Engineer

Updated on 1/24/2025

Anduril

Anduril

1,001-5,000 employees

Develops autonomous systems for defense applications

Robotics & Automation
Defense

Compensation Overview

$168k - $294kAnnually

+ Equity Grants

Senior

Newport Beach, CA, USA

Relocation assistance available depending on role eligibility.

US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Computer Vision
AI & Machine Learning
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Python
C/C++
Computer Vision

You match the following Anduril's candidate preferences

Employers are more likely to interview you if you match these preferences:

Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related field.
  • 6+ years of experience writing production software (C or C++ preferred).
  • Direct experience with camera systems, calibration, and pose estimation.
  • Experience working with IMUs and implementing state fusion algorithms.
  • A desire to work on critical software that has a real-world impact
  • Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. Top Secret security clearance.
Responsibilities
  • Integrate and write tests for camera calibration code
  • Develop and refine algorithms for real-time image processing and analysis.
  • Write, test, and maintain high-quality code in Python and C++.
  • Optimize software for performance, reliability, and scalability
  • Process and evaluate images from live tests used by camera systems in various flight conditions.
  • Debug and troubleshoot software and hardware issues as they arise.
  • Propose and implement improvements to enhance system performance and capabilities.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with SLAM systems.
  • Experience with estimation from RADAR or LIDAR systems.
  • General exposure to aviation concepts and aircraft design principles.
  • Experience working in airgapped environments (without network connectivity)
  • Knowledge of defense technology and tactics, especially in the air domain
  • Awareness of safety critical software development practices, including DO-178c and/or MIL-HDBK-516C.

Anduril Industries develops advanced autonomous systems for military and security purposes, focusing on providing solutions to government and commercial clients, particularly in the defense sector. The company's main product is the Lattice platform, a software system that integrates various autonomous air, land, and sea vehicles designed for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) missions. This platform enables these systems to operate together effectively, ensuring persistent awareness and security in challenging environments. Anduril's product range includes autonomous air systems like the Roadrunner and Ghost, as well as underwater vehicles like the Dive LD, which are used for various operational needs. Unlike many competitors, Anduril emphasizes the integration of its systems and continuous technological updates to maintain a competitive edge. The company's goal is to enhance defense capabilities by providing integrated security solutions across multiple domains.

Company Stage

Grant

Total Funding

$3.6B

Headquarters

Orange, California

Founded

2017

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

2%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased demand for autonomous systems boosts Anduril's market opportunities.
  • Expansion of NATO defense budgets leads to more contracts for Anduril.
  • Rising focus on counter-drone technologies aligns with Anduril's product offerings.

What critics are saying

  • Potential delays in Ohio factory construction could impact production timelines.
  • Regulatory scrutiny may limit Anduril's international sales of advanced systems.
  • Increased competition from companies like Palantir and SpaceX challenges Anduril's market position.

What makes Anduril unique

  • Anduril's Lattice platform integrates air, land, and sea autonomous systems seamlessly.
  • The company focuses on ISR missions with advanced autonomous air and underwater vehicles.
  • Anduril's investment in a $1B Ohio factory enhances its production capabilities significantly.

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Benefits

Full Family Health Coverage

16 Weeks Paid Leave for All Caregivers

Family Planning & Support

Incentivized Time Off

Mental Health Resources

Financial Planning

Unlimited Provisions

Professional Development