Anduril
Computer Vision Engineer, Space
$167K–$222K
Costa Mesa, California, United States +2 · Full-time · Posted Jan 6, 2026
- Location
- Costa Mesa, California, United States
Reston, Virginia, United States
Washington, District of Columbia, United States - Experience
- Advanced professional experience developing and benchmarking ML algorithms on large-scale datasets; no number of years stated.
- Education
- MS or PhD in Machine Learning, Robotics, Computer Science, or Image Science with emphasis on Computer Vision; BS in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
About the job
Develops and validates computer vision, perception, and autonomy systems for spacecraft, including their software and hardware integration, testing, and on-orbit operations.
What you'll do
- Design, prototype, and maintain computer vision algorithms, libraries, runtime applications, and flight software for spacecraft.
- Integrate classical, geometric, and machine-learning methods; develop simulation and automated fault-detection capabilities.
- Plan and execute validation and operations testing, collaborating with partner teams and customers.
What they ask for
- MS or PhD in Machine Learning, Robotics, Computer Science, or Image Science with emphasis on Computer Vision, and a BS in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Advanced professional experience developing and benchmarking ML algorithms on large-scale datasets.
- High proficiency in C++ development in a Linux environment and experience in at least one listed computer vision task and one listed geometry, navigation, or sensor-fusion area.
- Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance.
Nice to have
- Experience with Matlab, Simulink, Python, Go, C++, and/or Linux systems.
- Experience testing computer vision subsystems in space-like laboratory environments, spacecraft operations, or satellite command and control.
Pay
$167,000 — $222,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
C++, Linux, ML, Matlab, Simulink, Python, Go, Open CV
AI focus
Applies machine learning and computer vision to spacecraft perception, navigation, autonomy, and operations.
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