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Salary: USD 126,000 - 167,000 / annual
Anduril Industries is seeking a Research Scientist to develop state-of-the-art algorithms and software for battlespace awareness systems. You will work in a small, innovative team to create mathematically principled solutions to complex information science problems with real-world military applications.
Key responsibilities include:
- Contributing technical direction and expertise to guide team strategy
- Developing advanced algorithms for sensor fusion, computer vision, and autonomous systems
- Prototyping state-of-the-art solutions in an agile environment
- Implementing high-performance software across tactical systems and web applications
- Using modeling, simulation, and flexible compute clusters to validate technology benefits
- Engaging directly with government and industry customers to ensure mission success
- Communicating complex technical concepts to both expert and non-expert audiences
Required qualifications:
- M.S. or Ph.D. in Applied/Computational Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Controls and Dynamical Systems, Aerospace Engineering, Statistics, or related field
- Proficiency in Rust, C++, and Python
- Strong background in applied mathematics (differential equations, linear algebra, numerical analysis, optimization)
- Experience with controls, estimation theory, digital signal processing, and machine learning
- Expertise in scientific computing: software design, algorithm implementation, testing, and optimization
- Knowledge of probability, statistics, and random processes
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Eligible to obtain and maintain U.S. Top Secret SCI security clearance
Anduril's Lattice OS platform powers the company's family of systems with AI-driven command and control capabilities. The role offers the opportunity to see your research deployed in mission-critical systems that directly impact national security.
