Drimva

Anduril

Senior Systems Engineer, Decision Advantage

$167K–$222K

Waltham, Massachusetts, United States +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026

Location
Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
Broomfield, Colorado, United States
Experience
8+ years of hardware and software systems engineering experience.
Education
Degree in Engineering, Physics, Robotics, Mathematics, or a related field.
Visa sponsorship
Must be authorized to work in the United States.

About the job

Designs, integrates, models, and validates command-and-control decision software and end-to-end systems for tracking, sensor/effector management, battlespace optimization, and threat forecasting.

What you'll do

  • Lead requirements decomposition and define system success across cross-functional teams; scope system configurations and ensure they meet customer requirements.
  • Develop modeling and simulation frameworks, test plans, acceptance criteria, and analysis tools to assess algorithm and system performance.
  • Validate requirements using simulation and field data, trace performance as systems evolve, and integrate emerging capabilities into products.

What they ask for

  • 8+ years of hardware and software systems engineering experience.
  • Degree in Engineering, Physics, Robotics, Mathematics, or a related field.
  • Demonstrated use of model based systems engineering; experience with tools such as Matlab or AFSIM; Python proficiency for data parsing, modeling and simulation, analysis, and visualization.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States and eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with Linux OS and real-time or safety-critical software constraints.
  • Working knowledge of C/C++ or Rust.

Pay

$167,000 — $222,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

Matlab, AFSIM, Python, Linux OS, C/C++, Rust

AI focus

Supports validation of algorithmic capabilities, including tracking, sensor/effector management, battlespace optimization, and threat forecasting; required skills include AI/ML.

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First seen Oct 29, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)