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Anduril

Flight Software Engineer, Embedded C/C++, Air Dominance & Strike - Missiles

$129K–$220K

Costa Mesa, California, United States · Full-time · Posted Jan 27, 2026

Experience
2+ years of experience in industry.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, etc., or equivalent experience.

About the job

Develops, tests, and integrates embedded flight software and control systems for autonomous missile and other airborne platforms.

What you'll do

  • Develop microcontroller software, device drivers, protocols, and APIs; integrate features and sensors into flight controller software.
  • Create aircraft control systems and SITL/HITL test fixtures; analyze flight test results.
  • Support device manufacturing and operational aircraft deployments.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, etc., or equivalent experience.
  • Direct experience with DO-178 standards or similar certifications and aircraft embedded software or other safety-critical systems.
  • Strong C programming skills and low-level embedded software architecture, development, and device driver experience.
  • Must be able to obtain and hold a U.S. security clearance.

Pay

$129,000 — $220,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

C, RTOS, CAN, CANFD, ARINC-825, ARINC-429, MIL-STD-1553, UART/RS232/RS422/RS485

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First seen Oct 10, 2026 · Last verified Nov 6, 2026 (UTC)