Anduril
Staff Flight Software Engineer, Embedded C/C++, Air Dominance & Strike
$191K–$292K
Costa Mesa, California, United States · Staff · Full-time · Posted Sep 29, 2026
- Experience
- 12+ years of experience in industry.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, etc., or equivalent experience.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be able to obtain and hold a U.S. security clearance.
About the job
Develop embedded flight software for Anduril aircraft, including microcontroller software, aircraft control systems, and flight testing and deployment support.
What you'll do
- Develop RTOS-based microcontroller software, device drivers, protocols, and APIs for aircraft sensors.
- Integrate features and sensors into flight controller software; create aircraft control systems and SITL/HITL test fixtures.
- Analyze flight test results and support device manufacturing and operational aircraft deployments.
What they ask for
- 12+ years of industry experience.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, etc., or equivalent experience.
- Direct experience with DO-178 standards or similar certifications and with aircraft embedded software or other safety-critical systems.
- Strong C programming skills and low-level embedded software architecture, design, and development experience.
Pay
$191,000 — $292,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
C, RTOS, CAN, CANFD, ARINC-825, ARINC-429, MIL-STD-1553, UART/RS232/RS422/RS485
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