Firmware Engineer

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Lexington, MA
In-Office
166K-220K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Artificial Intelligence • Hardware • Robotics • Security • Software • Defense
Transforming US & allied military capabilities with advanced technology.
The Role
As a Firmware Engineer, you will design firmware for embedded systems, develop across multiple products, and troubleshoot hardware-software integration issues.
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Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is 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 realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.

ABOUT THE TEAM

The Anduril Imaging team develops state-of-the-art imaging systems, deployed to tackle the most significant security challenges of America and its allies. The team is looking for a Firmware Engineer to lead the architecture, standardization, and development of new capabilities all the way from conceptualization to production. We are interested in candidates that are excited to build Anduril's next generation of imaging products from the ground up.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

    • Design firmware for embedded hardware, from concept to functional prototype, board bring-up, and system level integration
    • Write C/C++ for ARM processers in modern FPGAs, SoCs, and SoMs
    • Troubleshoot issues that span the electrical and software boundaries, with solid skills using both lab equipment (Oscilloscopes, DMM, etc.) and basic software debugging tools
    • Work closely with hardware and software engineers for component selection, troubleshooting, and product support
    • Work closely with other electrical, mechanical, software, firmware, and test engineers to deliver fully functional products
    • Develop firmware across multiple products at various stages of their development cycle
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
    • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent
    • 5+ years of experience developing firmware for for embedded processors using C/C++
    • Experience with configuration control system like (eg Git , Github etc..)
    • Experience with testing, supporting, and troubleshooting complex hardware, embedded systems, and products
    • Competence with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, debuggers, current-probes, and automation of tests
    • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 
    • 10+ years of experience FPGA devices
    • Demonstrated experience designing for common communication busses like SPI, I2C, CAN
    • Embedded software development experience with the use of timers and interrupts
    • Experience with developing HDL firmware for Xilinx FPGA devices and embedded real-time systems with C/C++
    • Experience with component selection, schematic capture, high speed board design, and PCB layout
    • Knowledge of embedded Linux development, including device trees, hardware drivers, bootloaders, and basic Unix/Linux tools
    • Familiar with common programming languages like Python and MATLAB
    • Familiarity with infrared image sensor technology
US Salary Range
$166,000$220,000 USD

 

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including: 

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. 

The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process. 

To view Anduril's candidate data privacy policy, please visit https://anduril.com/applicant-privacy-notice/. 

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The Company
HQ: Costa Mesa, CA
6,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2017

What We Do

Anduril is a defense products company. Unlike most defense companies, we don’t wait for our customers to tell us what they need. We identify problems, privately fund our R&D and sell finished products off the shelf. Ideas are turned into deployed capabilities in months, not years.

Why Work With Us

Thinkers and doers working interdependently. We bring the brightest minds and best-in-class talent together with veterans who have lived the problems of our warfighters.

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