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# Senior Mission Software Engineer, Vehicle Software, C++

- **Company:** ANDURIL LLP
- **Location:** Columbia, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $191,000.0 - $253,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Algorithm Design, C++ (Programming Language), Motion Planning, Software Engineering, Data Processing, Multi-Agent Systems, Linux Development, Information Technology, Modeling and Simulation
- **Published:** October 31, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.com/details/5652469944

## About the Role

* Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance
 * BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related field.
 * 5+ years of production-grade C++ and/or Rust experience in a Linux development environment
 * Experience building software solutions involving significant amounts of data processing and analysis
 * Ability to quickly understand and navigate complex systems and established code bases
 * A desire to work on critical software that has a real-world impact
 * Travel up to 30% of time to build, test, and deploy capabilities in the real world, * Strong background with focus in Physics, Mathematics, and/or Motion Planning to inform modeling & simulation (M&S) and physical systems
 * Developing and testing multi-agent autonomous systems and deploying in real-world environments.
 * Feature and algorithm development with an understanding of behavior trees.
 * Developing software/hardware for flight systems and safety critical functionality.
 * Distributed communication networks and message standards
 * Knowledge of military systems and operational tactics

## Description

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