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Salary: USD 180,000 - 220,000 / annual
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company transforming U.S. and allied military capabilities through advanced technology. The company develops unmanned aerial systems (UAS) including platforms like Anvil, Altius, and Ghost, powered by Lattice OS—an AI-powered operating system that processes thousands of data streams into real-time 3D command and control centers.
In this role, you will be a Senior Systems Engineer focused on C2 (Command and Control) networking, edge compute, and communications for next-generation flight vehicles. Your primary responsibilities include:
• Enable UAS C2 capabilities through resilient network design
• Derive system, subsystem, and component-level requirements
• Design, develop, and maintain system components that meet functional and performance requirements in complex system environments
• Conduct thorough testing and debugging to ensure reliability, scalability, and resilience of software applications, particularly within distributed systems contexts
• Work closely with hardware engineers and product managers to ensure seamless integration of software and hardware components
• Collaborate with the team to define and document software engineering processes and practices, ensuring adherence to quality standards and regulatory requirements
You will support the engineering product development, production, and sustainment through the entire product lifecycle. The role requires familiarity with simulation and rapid prototyping development to drive complex electro-mechanical and aero-performance design trades.
The position is based in Costa Mesa, CA, with the expectation to work onsite the majority of the time. Domestic travel up to 50% may be required to support various efforts.
REQUIREMENTS:
• 8+ years of experience as a network engineer, demonstrating ability to execute complex engineering-level tasks independently and as part of a team
• Expert-level knowledge of multicast and supporting protocols (IGMP & PIM)
• Expert-level knowledge of unicast and supporting protocols (OSPF & BGP)
• Experience with end-to-end testing of both unicast and multicast data flows
• Experience with Quality of Service and CBWFQ
• Advanced knowledge of Linux-based operating systems
• Hands-on experience with networking design, test, and operation of communications systems for Line of Sight (LOS) and Beyond Line of Sight (BLOS)
• Proficiency in test script development using common languages (Python, Matlab, etc.)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must hold a U.S. Secret security clearance
• Ability to travel domestically up to 50% as needed
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• Familiarity with end-to-end RF integration with unmanned aerial systems
• Hands-on experience with tactical radios
