- Robot type
- Drone · Defense
- Location
- Costa MesaCaliforniaUSA
- Job type
- Software
- Posted
- Jun 23, 2026
- Salary
- $166,000–$220,000 a year
Software Engineer - Undersea Dominance
Job description
Software Engineers contribute to the delivery of a variety of software integrated in to our products. This includes autonomy, simulation, data processing, payload integration, and off-board command and control and decision support. We expect Software Engineers to demonstrate end-to-end outcome ownership of their projects, contributing as a member of a team to the rapid architecting, design, delivery, support, and evolution of next generation autonomous platforms through their entire product life-cycle.
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology.
Anduril’s Maritime Division has assembled a…
Job responsibilities
- Empathize with end-users and drive solutions that balance their needs with external constraints, restrictions and requirements in a multi-stakeholder environment
- Own software enabled solutions that are deployed to customers, optimizing for the delivery of value to the end-user
- Implement software that rapidly delivers capability beyond the scope of current platforms, with a clear path for both architecture and capability evolution over time
- Contribute to the development of existing software services across Anduril, with the aim of developing components that are re-usable across multiple Anduril product lines
- Develop software that runs on- and off- robotic platforms, using a variety of technologies
- Work as part of team to develop, then iteratively enhance, vehicle and mission software, including full lifecycle testing, monitoring and operation
- Create test and simulation fixtures that operate with both software- and hardware-in-the-loop
- Support vehicle manufacturing and deployment
Job requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Robotics, Mechatronics, Computer Science, Engineering, a relevant field, or equivalent experience
- Professional experience working as a Software Engineer with one or more domains and/or technologies of competence
- Systems and/or application programming skills including algorithms, data structures, concurrency, scaling, testing and software design
- Experience troubleshooting and analyzing remotely deployed software systems
- Capacity to work holistically on software enabled capabilities up and down the software stack and through lifecycle through design, implementation, operation and sustainment
- Capacity to learn and grow rapidly, building personal and team capacity, growing your skills to the standard of Senior Software Engineer
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
- Experience in the delivery of a military mission system
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