Anduril
2027 Early Career Firmware Engineer
$112K–$149K
Costa Mesa, California, United States · Entry level · Full-time · Posted Sep 22, 2026
- Education
- Pursuing or recently completed a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer/Software Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field.
- Visa sponsorship
- 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.
About the job
Develop low-level firmware for microcontroller-based systems across land, sea, and air, collaborating with electrical engineering on hardware and software solutions.
What you'll do
- Develop firmware/software for microcontrollers, including reusable device drivers and system-level features.
- Architect codebase changes and debug issues across electrical, firmware, and software boundaries.
- Collaborate with electrical engineers and review schematics.
What they ask for
- Pursuing or recently completed a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer/Software Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field.
- Must be a U.S. Person due to 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.
Nice to have
- Embedded C; familiarity with microcontrollers, sensors, bare-metal or RTOS environments, and firmware bring-up/debugging.
- Familiarity with bus protocols, microcontroller cores, and debugging tools such as JTAG, SWD, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers.
Pay
$112,000 — $149,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
C, USB, SPI, I2C, CAN, RS232, RS485, Ethernet
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