Software Engineer, Mobile - Android - Tactical, Recon & Strike

Anduril Industries•Atlanta, GA

23h•Onsite

About The Position

Anduril is seeking Android Engineers to join their Tactical Reconnaissance and Strike division. In this role, you will be responsible for architecting, building, and deploying user interface applications from backend to frontend, ensuring they meet user requirements. You will collaborate with a diverse team of engineers and engage with internal and external stakeholders. The position requires making significant decisions that will impact the company's future, with an emphasis on creating simple, maintainable, and scalable systems. Effective communication of trade-offs with teammates is crucial.

Requirements

Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or another related technical degree.
Experience developing software for user interface applications, especially high-traffic, data-intensive, or map-based systems
Proficiency with modern Android programming languages including Jetpack Compose, XML, Java, and Kotlin.
Proficiency with modern backend/middleware programming languages such as C++, Rust, or Golang.
Familiarity with client/server networking technologies and relationships such as TCP/UDP/Multicast, HTTP (REST), or protobuf/gRPC.
Proven ability to empathize with users, to break down user needs into software features, and to balance the ideal user experience with practical engineering constraints.
Willingness to provide on call support to various clients
Ability to travel up to 30% of the time, potentially including some international travel
Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance

Nice To Haves

Experience working with the DoD where safety is paramount, regulations must be balanced, and operational environments are tightly controlled.
Experience with robotic systems where hardware, physical actuators, datalink networks, sensors and effectors are employed to translate software concepts to physical interactions with the world.
Experience in a startup or small company working environment where deadlines are tight, requirements are open-ended, and the teams are often fewer than 10 people.
Experience with 3D geospatial analysis and mapping software such as ArcGIS, Cesium, MapBox, or TAK.
Experience developing user interface software that does not require Internet access or has local/offline functionality.
Exposure to build system and software lifecycle technologies such as CMake, Cargo, gradle, NixOS, CircleCI, Gitlab-CI, Docker, Python, Bash, and other developer operations tools.
Exposure to technologies related to Ghost, Altius, or Bolt such as flight mechanics, UAV control, mesh networking, full motion video processing, and intelligence/surveillance/reconnaissance sensors.
Exposure to aviation such as a hobbyist RC piloting, holding a Private Pilot License or Part 107 Remote Pilot License, or similar.

Responsibilities

Design, build, test, and deploy real-time, map-based user interfaces for displaying and interacting with sensor data and controlling the Ghost, Altius, and Bolt aircraft from an Android application through the Android Tactical Assault Kit’s (ATAK) plugin ecosystem to enable tactical control for end users.
Define and implement APIs for network communications, real-time telemetry, vehicle configuration, sensor/payload control with full motion video streaming, manual controls, and autonomous tasking.
Help define foundational software architectures, visual designs, and user experience/interaction workflows for multiple UAS, working directly with chief engineers, product designers, program managers, flight test engineers, and end-user customers to demonstrate capability and iterate on feedback.
Work directly with Android frontend technologies like Jetpack Compose, high-performance backend technologies like Java/Kotlin/C++/Rust/Golang, and software product lifecycle technologies likes CMake/Cargo/gradle/NixOS/CircleCI/Docker.
Work directly with the Android Tactical Assault Kit (ATAK) SDK and the TAK Product Centers’ developer community (see tak.gov for more information).
Work alongside engineers using multiple other full stack technologies like TypeScript/React, C++/Qt, and C#/.NET.
Test and evaluate your software at multiple levels of rigor using simulations, benchtop hardware, and live flight assets.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you. (US Roles)
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)