Staff Robotics Software Engineer, Maritime

Anduril
Boston
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Software EngineeringEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Leadership","Problem-solving","Mentoring","Stakeholder management"]

Senior robotics engineer leading the perception and planning stack for maritime autonomous systems, driving end-to-end ownership from architecture through validation. You’ll work on sensor fusion, computer vision, SLAM, motion planning, and integration with cross-functional teams to deliver safe navigation for Anduril’s autonomous vessels, with opportunity to mentor and co-lead multi-team initiatives and travel up to 20%.

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6 months ago

Staff Robotics Software Engineer, Maritime

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Job Summary

Senior robotics engineer leading the perception and planning stack for maritime autonomous systems, driving end-to-end ownership from architecture through validation. You’ll work on sensor fusion, computer vision, SLAM, motion planning, and integration with cross-functional teams to deliver safe navigation for Anduril’s autonomous vessels, with opportunity to mentor and co-lead multi-team initiatives and travel up to 20%.
Location: Boston
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own customer success through the design and delivery of a multi-year, multi-stakeholder software roadmap that spans across multiple teams
  • •Leverage internal product and program-specific engineering teams to rapidly deliver capability beyond the scope of current platforms, with a clear path for both architecture and capability evolution over time
  • •Partner with external teams, collaborating on interfacing requirements between diverse systems and technologies
  • •Lead teams that architect, design and implement trusted safe navigation, collision avoidance, and situational awareness systems that balance constraints, restrictions and requirements in a multi-stakeholder environment
  • •Drive the development and implementation of sensor suites, perception algorithms, planning algorithms, and test fixtures to deliver safe navigation and effective operation of Anduril’s autonomous vehicles
  • •Perform high impact IC work in architecture and implementation across the whole perception and planning stack
  • •Utilize advanced techniques in computer vision, sensor fusion, and machine learning to enhance perception and planning capabilities of Anduril vehicles
  • •Conduct thorough testing and validation of perception and planning algorithms through development and use of simulation and analysis of data from real-world experiments, including evolving the data analysis tooling
  • •Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software engineers, mechanical engineers, and systems engineers, to ensure effective system integration and testing
  • •Travel to co-locate with end-users and/or other teams up to 20% of the time

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionIncome ProtectionCommuter BenefitsRelocationRetirement

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Robotics, Mechatronics, Computer Science, Engineering, a relevant field, or equivalent experience
  • •Experienced and proficient in C++ and/or Python software development
  • •Familiarity with autonomous vehicle hardware and sensors such as radar, sonar, LIDAR, and cameras
  • •Demonstrated knowledge of at least one of: computer vision, sensor fusion, SLAM, motion planning, machine learning
  • •Experience in a senior perception or planning role for the delivery of a robotic system
Experience:DefenseMaritimeRoboticsAutonomous systems
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:CommunicationLeadershipProblem-solvingMentoringStakeholder management
Languages:English
Tech Stack:C++PythonRadarLIDARSonarCamerasSLAMComputer visionSensor fusionMachine learning

Eligibility

Security Clearance:Secret

Company Brief

Anduril
Designs and builds advanced defense systems combining autonomous aircraft, sensors, and AI-driven software for military and national security applications, focused on modernizing battlefield capabilities and distributed sensing.
Industry: Defense Technology
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: Costa Mesa, United States
Founded: 2017
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