Full-Time

Senior Gimbal Software Engineer

Posted on 5/31/2024

Anduril

Anduril

1,001-5,000 employees

Develops autonomous systems for defense applications

Robotics & Automation
Defense

Compensation Overview

$168k - $252kAnnually

+ Equity Grants

Senior

Newport Beach, CA, USA

Full relocation packages provided if needed.

Category
Embedded Engineering
Software QA & Testing
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Rust
Python
Data Structures & Algorithms
C/C++
Linux/Unix
Requirements
  • BS in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
  • Conceptual and practical understanding of core robotics concepts such as reference frames, dynamics, and attitude representations
  • Proven understanding of data structures, algorithms, concurrency, and code optimization
  • 4+ years with C++ or Rust experience in a Linux development environment
  • 4+ years experience troubleshooting and analyzing remotely deployed software systems
  • 4+ years experience working with and testing electrical and mechanical systems
  • MS or PhD (Preferred)
  • Experience in one or more of the following: attitude control, sensor fusion, target tracking or other complex frame transformation problems, perception, and related system performance metrics (Preferred)
  • Experience programming for embedded and physical devices (Preferred)
  • Strong Rust and Python experience (Preferred)
Responsibilities
  • Write and maintain core libraries (frame transformations, control and targeting, etc.) that all robotics platforms at Anduril will use for gimbal integrations
  • Own major gimbal payload integrations for customer contracts and design automated Hardware-in-the-Loop testing strategies for maintaining functionality and reliability across a variety of gimbal variants through future software releases
  • Work closely with our hardware and test teams as well as third-party vendors during product development to implement scalable, productized solutions for fielding and also root-cause issues

Anduril Industries develops advanced autonomous systems for military and security applications, focusing on solutions for government and commercial clients. Its main product, the Lattice platform, integrates various air, land, and sea vehicles for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) missions, allowing them to operate together effectively. The company stands out by continuously innovating and integrating new technologies to maintain a competitive edge in the defense technology market. Anduril's goal is to enhance defense capabilities by providing integrated security solutions across multiple domains.

Company Stage

Series F

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

  • Growing demand for autonomous systems boosts Anduril's market opportunities.
  • Recent acquisitions expand Anduril's radar and command-and-control capabilities.
  • Potential IPO could provide capital for further expansion and R&D.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from Chinese drone companies threatens Anduril's market position.
  • US-China trade tensions may disrupt Anduril's supply chain for drone components.
  • IPO could lead to increased scrutiny and pressure from investors.

What makes Anduril unique

  • Anduril integrates advanced radar technology into its Lattice platform for enhanced capabilities.
  • The company offers a diverse range of autonomous systems for air, land, and sea.
  • Anduril's partnerships with tech firms like OpenAI boost its AI capabilities in defense.

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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

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