Frontend Software Engineer, Maneuver dominance

Anduril Industries•Boston, MA

7h•Onsite

About The Position

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. They bring the expertise, technology, and business model of innovative 21st-century companies to the defense industry, changing how military systems are designed, built, and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a real-time, 3D command and control center. The company is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military rapidly. The Maneuver Dominance team at Anduril develops operationally relevant, multi-asset autonomy, focusing on making large groups of autonomous systems work effectively together, leveraging existing Anduril drone platforms like Ghost or Altius and integrating 3rd party platforms into Anduril’s Lattice ecosystem. This role is for a Frontend Software Engineer to join the rapidly growing team in Costa Mesa, CA. In this position, you will be responsible for developing custom, map-based UI/UX for autonomous system command and control, working with customers to understand their requirements and design bespoke user interfaces with excellent user experiences. The ideal candidate possesses a “Whatever It Takes” mindset, executing in an expedient, scalable, and pragmatic way while keeping the mission top-of-mind and making sound engineering decisions.

Requirements

Degree in Computer Science, Operations Research, Electrical Engineering or related technical degree
Experience working on frontend applications, especially data-intensive or map-based systems
4+ years of professional experience using Javascript, Typescript, React.
Broad experience in delivering functional outcomes
A mindset towards innovative approaches of problem solving
Eligible to obtain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
Must be willing to travel up to 25%.

Nice To Haves

Strong background with focus in Physics, Mathematics, and/or Motion Planning to inform modeling & simulation (M&S) and physical systems
Developing and testing UI/UX for multi-agent autonomous systems and deploying in real-world environments
Feature and algorithm development with an understanding of behavior trees
Developing software for flight systems and safety critical functionality
Distributed communication networks and message standards

Responsibilities

Work with pilots and other drone users to understand how to design UX’s to reduce cognitive burden while still ensuring safety of flight
Design, build, and deploy a real-time, map-based interface for displaying and interacting with sensor data and commanding physical assets
Fetch and manage large streams of data while maintaining performant rendering in a low-friction user experience
Build and design immersive image-viewing experiences on multiple platforms, including web-based and mobile 3D image viewing
Partner with end-users to turn needs into features while balancing user experience with engineering constraints

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
Full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents (UK & AUS Roles).
Annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents (IE Roles).
Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.
Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December.
Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs.
Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.
Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching.
Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available.
Annual reimbursement for professional development
Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.
Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility.
Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options (US Roles).
Pension plan with employer match (UK & IE Roles).
Superannuation plan (AUS Roles).