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# Software Engineer, Perception

- **Company:** Anduril Industries
- **Location:** Costa Mesa, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $191,000.0 - $253,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer Vision, Big Data, C++ (Programming Language), Nvidia CUDA, Continuous Integration, Linux, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Object Detection, Tensorflow, Sensor Fusion, Software Systems, Pytorch, Deep Learning, Information Technology, ONNX (Open Neural Network Exchange) Format, Machine Learning Operations, TensorRT, Lidar
- **Published:** August 1, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9071796/software-engineer-perception

## About the Role

We are seeking Software Engineers specializing in Computer Vision and Machine Learning Engineering. You will leverage cutting-edge research to solve our most challenging perception problems for our UAVs, bringing deep expertise in Object Detection, Object Tracking, or related perception domains. This role requires hands-on proficiency in C++ and/or Python within a Linux environment. If you are passionate about tackling complex technical challenges in computer vision and perception, we encourage you to apply., * MS or PhD in Machine Learning, Robotics or Computer Science, with emphasis on Computer Vision.

 * BS in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
 * 2+ years experience developing and benchmarking ML algorithms on large-scale datasets.
 * High proficiency in C++ development in a Linux environment.
 * Experience deploying models with TensorRT and ONNX.
 * Experience with Python development and deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch and TensorFlow.
 * Experience writing and maintaining automated continuous integration tests.
 * Experience in one or more of the following:

 * Object Detection, Object Tracking, Instance Segmentation, Semantic Segmentation, Semantic change Detection.

Experience in one or more of the following:

 * Visual Odometry, SLAM, Multi-view Geometry, Structure from Motion, 3D Geometry, Discriminative Correlation Filters, Stereo, Neural 3D Reconstruction, RGB-D and LIDAR Sensor Fusion.

Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

 * Experience troubleshooting and analyzing remotely deployed software systems.
 * Proficient in Python.
 * Proficient in CUDA.

## Description

* Propose and prototype innovative solutions to solve real world problems, leveraging the latest state-of-the-art techniques in the field.
 * Develop and maintain core libraries and runtime applications.
 * Integrate classical and geometric methods in computer vision with ML methods.
 * Work with ML and Data Infra team to construct various benchmarks for analyzing system performance., To ensure your safety and help you navigate your job search with confidence, please keep the following critical points in mind:
 * No Financial Requests: Anduril will never solicit payment or demand personal financial details (such as banking information, credit card numbers, or social security numbers) at any stage of our hiring process. Our legitimate recruitment is entirely free for candidates.


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