Flight Software Engineer, Embedded C/C++, Air Dominance & Strike - Advanced EffectsDormont Manufacturing Company • Costa Mesa, California, United States
Flight Software Engineer, Embedded C/C++, Air Dominance & Strike - Advanced Effects
Dormont Manufacturing Company
- Costa Mesa, California, United States
- Costa Mesa, California, United States
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The Flight Software team at Anduril develops flight computer vehicle software for all airborne vehicles. The right person for this role has experience in both commercial (product focused) and public sector (defense) technical environments, and is looking to leverage their passion for avionics and flight software.
Join our Flight Engineering team advancing the Air Dominance and Strike division’s portfolio, where we push the boundaries of aerospace technology. We are seeking exceptional Flight Software Engineers to shape the next generation of advanced tactical missile systems, strategic weapons, and hypersonic strike and defense systems. As a key contributor, you will develop, test, and integrate cutting‑edge architectures for subsonic, supersonic, and hypersonic autonomous systems, driving innovation in mission‑critical capabilities.
Anduril has been selected as one of two vendors to move forward on the Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) program for the Air Force’s flagship autonomous aircraft program. During the next phase, Anduril will design, manufacture, and test production‑representative CCAs. We are honored to be part of the program as a non‑traditional defense company and are seeking highly motivated candidates to join us in the rapid development of a new, revolutionary aircraft. For more information on the latest with Anduril, visit our Newsroom with articles such as “Andurila year in review” and many more. Watch this short video showcasing our products at Anduril.
Products
Barracuda
Roadrunner
Other missile programs that are not public yet.
What you’ll do
Develop microcontroller software using an RTOS
Develop device drivers, protocols, and APIs for aircraft sensors
Integrate new features and sensors into flight controller software
Create aircraft control systems
Create SITL/HITL test fixtures
Analyze flight test results
Support device manufacturing efforts
Support operational aircraft deployments
Core requirements
2+ years of experience in industry
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, etc., or equivalent experience
Direct experience with DO-178 standards or similar certifications
Direct experience in aircraft embedded software or other safety critical systems
Strong C programming skills
Background in low-level embedded software architecture, design and development
Low-level device driver development, experience with microcontrollers and application processors
Comfortable with typical embedded systems tools, compilers, debuggers and IDEs
Familiarity with communications busses and protocols such as CAN, CANFD, ARINC-825, ARINC-429, MIL-STD-1553, UART/RS232/RS422/RS485, SPI, QSPI, I2C, Ethernet, etc.
Strong debugging skills through use of instrumentation such as oscilloscopes and protocol analyzers
Familiarity with revision control systems
Must be able to obtain and hold a U.S. security clearance
What we value in flight software
Bias towards delivery and iteration, in order to discover the right use cases to invest engineering time in
Willing to take risks and own the accountability for managing those risks
Passionate about solving real world problems, quickly
Insatiable desire to build and create
Has designed, built, delivered useful software to users multiple times, we want to hear war stories!
Benefits
Competitive base salary + premium benefits + equity (final salary will be based on a number of factors including, level, relevant prior experience, skills and expertise)
Flexible Time off Policy and Company‑wide Holidays (including a winter break)
Premium Health Insurance options including Medical, Dental, Vision
Retirement; 401k offering
16 weeks of paid parental leave
Family planning: We’re proud to offer comprehensive family planning support. Fertility planning and treatment, adoption support, gestational carrier support and fertility preservation are all included.
Unlimited Provisions: From breakfast to dinner, our kitchen team has you covered with healthy meals and snacks at every office.
Relocation assistance
US Salary Range $129,000—$220,000 USD
Healthcare Benefits
US Roles: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
UK & AUS Roles: We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents.
IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.
Additional Benefits
Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.
Generous time off: 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.
Family Planning & Parenting Support: 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.
Mental Health Resources: 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.
Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development
Commuter Benefits: Company‑funded commuter benefits based on your region.
Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility.
Retirement Savings Plan
US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after‑tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.
UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match.
AUS Roles: Superannuation plan.
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Sprachkenntnisse
- English
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