2027 Early Career Flight Software Engineer

Anduril · Air Dominance & Strike

Pay: $112,000–$149,000/yr
Where: Costa Mesa, California, United States
Posted: Sep 2

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.

We are looking for Flight Software Engineers to join our rapidly growing team! We hire self-motivated people, those who hold a higher bar for themselves than anyone else could…

What you'd do

Assist in the design and development of flight software algorithms, GNC systems, or simulation models.
Participate in the integration and testing of software/hardware components in lab, ground, or flight tests.
Analyze data collected from simulations and flight test events to inform system improvements.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address engineering challenges and enhance system performance.
Engage in creative problem-solving to advance our UAS and missile technologies.

What they want

Must be pursuing or have recently completed a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export-controlled information or facilities; U.S. clearance eligibility may be required depending on program.
Able to start full time in 2027.

What you get

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