Rust Software Engineer, Air Vehicle Autonomy

About this role

Anduril Industries seeks a Rust Software Engineer to develop autonomous aerial systems and multi-domain robotic platforms. You'll contribute to building the autonomy software stack for advanced military aircraft and collaborate across perception, planning, and hardware teams to deliver cutting-edge defense technology.

What you'll do

• Develop production-grade Rust software for autonomous aerial and multi-domain robotic systems
• Build autonomy software stack including computer vision, motion planning, SLAM, controls, and estimation
• Collaborate with perception, motion planning, hardware, and test engineering specialist teams
• Process and analyze significant data streams for complex autonomous systems
• Navigate and enhance large, established codebases for flight-critical applications
• Travel up to 30% for real-world testing, building, and deployment activities

What they're looking for

• Rust programming (3+ years production experience)
• Linux development environment
• Data processing and analysis
• Multi-agent autonomous systems
• Physics and mathematics modeling
• Flight systems and safety-critical software
• Distributed communication networks
• Behavior tree algorithm development

Benefits

• Competitive base salary ($166,000–$220,000 USD)
• Equity grants included in compensation packages
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Top-tier employee benefits package
• Security clearance sponsorship opportunity
• Work on impactful defense technology