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Anduril

Robotics Software Engineer, Test Infrastructure (SITL/HITL)

Irvine, California, United States · Full-time · Posted Sep 21, 2026

Experience
4+ years of professional software engineering; meaningful time spent building test infrastructure, CI systems, or simulation for systems involving real hardware.

About the job

Own and expand software-in-the-loop and hardware-in-the-loop test infrastructure, CI integration, and diagnostics for Anduril’s robotic Sentry Tower systems.

What you'll do

  • Develop SITL scenarios and maintain trustworthy simulated sensor and video pipelines.
  • Build functional HITL coverage for tower behaviors, hardware workflows, and recovery scenarios; integrate tests into CI and diagnose failures.
  • Partner with hardware, manufacturing, firmware, and platform teams to develop test benches and support framework users.

What they ask for

  • 4+ years of professional software engineering, including meaningful work on test infrastructure, CI systems, or simulation involving real hardware.
  • Proficiency in Python and working ability in Rust or C++.
  • Demonstrated experience automating tests against physical hardware.
  • Strong CI/CD engineering skills; experience with declarative configuration and reproducible builds; solid Linux systems fundamentals.
  • US person status required, with eligibility to obtain and maintain a US security clearance.

Nice to have

  • Experience with robotics or vehicle simulation; familiarity with NVIDIA Jetson provisioning and flashing.
  • Experience with virtualization and VM-based integration testing, hardware test engineering, HIL rigs, manufacturing test systems, or CAN/serial diagnostics.

Tools

Python, Rust, C++, Nix, NixOS, Bazel, Buildroot, Yocto

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