Anduril Industries
Flight Software Engineer, Embedded C
Anduril Industries, Costa Mesa, California, United States, 92626
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Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years. The Flight Software team at Anduril develops flight computer vehicle software for all airborne and subsea vehicles. The right person for this role has experience in both commercial (product focused) and public sector (defense) technical environments, and is looking to leverage their passion for avionics and flight software. As a Flight Software Engineer, you will be responsible for developing the microcontroller firmware that powers Anduril’s aircraft while working alongside a team of engineers with a diverse set of backgrounds and skills. Anduril has a collaborative culture with plenty of opportunities for ownership. As an early member of the team, your decisions today will have a large impact on the company now and into the future, as well as on our customers! WHAT YOU’LL DO Develop microcontroller software using an RTOS Develop device drivers, protocols, and APIs for aircraft sensors Integrate new features and sensors into flight controller software Create SITL/HITL test fixtures Analyze flight test results CORE REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, etc., or equivalent experience Direct experience with DO-178 standards or similar certifications Direct experience in aircraft firmware or other safety critical systems Background in low-level firmware architecture, design and development Low-level device driver development, experience with microcontrollers and application processors Comfortable with typical embedded systems tools, compilers, debuggers and IDEs Familiarity with communications busses and protocols such as CAN, CANFD, ARINC-825, ARINC-429, MIL-STD-1553, UART/RS232/RS422/RS485, SPI, QSPI, I2C, Ethernet, etc. Strong debugging skills through use of instrumentation such as oscilloscopes and protocol analyzers Familiarity with revision control systems Must be able to obtain and hold a U.S. TS/SCI security clearance WHAT WE VALUE IN FLIGHT SOFTWARE Bias towards delivery and iteration, in order to discover the right use cases to invest engineering time in Willing to take risks and own the accountability for managing those risks Passionate about solving real world problems, quickly Insatiable desire to build and create Has designed, built, delivered useful software to users multiple times, we want to hear war stories! BENEFITS Platinum Benefits: We offer top tier platinum coverage (medical, dental, vision, life) and cover premiums for you. 16 Weeks paid parental leave for all caregivers Family planning: We’re proud to offer comprehensive family planning support. Fertility planning and treatment, adoption support, gestational carrier support and fertility preservation are all included. Unlimited Provisions: From breakfast to dinner, our kitchen team has you covered with healthy meals and snacks at every office. Relocation assistance Paid Time Off Seniority level
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Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years. The Flight Software team at Anduril develops flight computer vehicle software for all airborne and subsea vehicles. The right person for this role has experience in both commercial (product focused) and public sector (defense) technical environments, and is looking to leverage their passion for avionics and flight software. As a Flight Software Engineer, you will be responsible for developing the microcontroller firmware that powers Anduril’s aircraft while working alongside a team of engineers with a diverse set of backgrounds and skills. Anduril has a collaborative culture with plenty of opportunities for ownership. As an early member of the team, your decisions today will have a large impact on the company now and into the future, as well as on our customers! WHAT YOU’LL DO Develop microcontroller software using an RTOS Develop device drivers, protocols, and APIs for aircraft sensors Integrate new features and sensors into flight controller software Create SITL/HITL test fixtures Analyze flight test results CORE REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, etc., or equivalent experience Direct experience with DO-178 standards or similar certifications Direct experience in aircraft firmware or other safety critical systems Background in low-level firmware architecture, design and development Low-level device driver development, experience with microcontrollers and application processors Comfortable with typical embedded systems tools, compilers, debuggers and IDEs Familiarity with communications busses and protocols such as CAN, CANFD, ARINC-825, ARINC-429, MIL-STD-1553, UART/RS232/RS422/RS485, SPI, QSPI, I2C, Ethernet, etc. Strong debugging skills through use of instrumentation such as oscilloscopes and protocol analyzers Familiarity with revision control systems Must be able to obtain and hold a U.S. TS/SCI security clearance WHAT WE VALUE IN FLIGHT SOFTWARE Bias towards delivery and iteration, in order to discover the right use cases to invest engineering time in Willing to take risks and own the accountability for managing those risks Passionate about solving real world problems, quickly Insatiable desire to build and create Has designed, built, delivered useful software to users multiple times, we want to hear war stories! BENEFITS Platinum Benefits: We offer top tier platinum coverage (medical, dental, vision, life) and cover premiums for you. 16 Weeks paid parental leave for all caregivers Family planning: We’re proud to offer comprehensive family planning support. Fertility planning and treatment, adoption support, gestational carrier support and fertility preservation are all included. Unlimited Provisions: From breakfast to dinner, our kitchen team has you covered with healthy meals and snacks at every office. Relocation assistance Paid Time Off Seniority level
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