Embedded Software Engineer, Rust
AndurilAbout the role
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.
Anduril’s Electronic Warfare (EW) team is seeking experienced embedded software engineers to build out the software ecosystem supporting a next-generation electronic warfare platform. As an embedded software engineer, you’ll develop correct, secure, high-reliability embedded software harnessing Rust for controlling our electronic warfare assets either on Linux (NixOS) or in bare-metal/RTOS environments. You will also collaborate with Electrical, Radio Frequency (RF), and Programmable Logic (PL) engineers to craft high-performance hardware/software interfaces, and work with the wider software organization to deliver seamless integration of electronic warfare products with the Anduril Lattice system-of-systems suite. You will apply state-of-the-art software construction techniques to to rapidly deploy bleeding-edge capabilities to our customers.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Be involved in system design, part selection, and schematic reviews for existing product revisions and greenfield products
- Utilize infrastructure providing deterministic builds and configuration management for deployment, guaranteeing software traceability and minimizing the maintenance burden of our products
- Test software with various testing methodologies, including Unit, Software-in-the-Loop (SITL), Hardware-in-the-Loop (HITL), and System testing
- Employ software debugging tools (openOCD, probe-rs, gdb/lldb) and hardware debugging tools (logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, multimeters, soldering)
- Implement bootloaders and over-the-air (OTA) update mechanisms
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 2+ years professional experience in embedded software and/or firmware engineering
- Proficiency in C, with significant experience in Rust (particularly in no_std environments). An understanding of functional programming languages like Haskell is a plus
- Comfortable working with microcontroller peripherals (SPI, I2C, UART, Ethernet, etc.) and data bus types, (AXI, Ethernet, USB, etc.)
- Excellent technical communication and collaboration skills
- Must be able to obtain and hold a U.S. TS/SCI security clearance
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience with software-defined digital radio systems
- Experience with industry standards bodies or open-source communities
- Experience with measuring and enhancing performance related to speed, size, (low) power consumption, and cost
- Experience with Nix/NixOS
The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:
- Platinum Healthcare Benefits: For U.S. roles, we offer top tier platinum coverage (medical, dental, vision) that are 100% covered by Anduril for you and 90% covered for your dependents.
- For UK roles, Private Medical Insurance (PMI): Anduril will cover the full cost of the insurance premium for an employee and dependents.
- For AUS roles, Private health plan through Bupa: Coverage is fully subsidized by Anduril.
- Basic Life/AD&D and long-term disability insurance 100% covered by Anduril, plus the option to purchase additional life insurance for you and your dependents.
- Extremely generous company holiday calendar including a holiday hiatus in December, and highly competitive PTO plans.
- 16 weeks of paid Caregiver & Wellness Leave to care for a family member, bond with your baby, or tend to your own medical condition.
- Family Planning & Parenting Support: Fertility (eg, IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carrier coverage with additional benefits and resources to provide support from planning to pa
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