Hiring: Mission Systems Lead, Seabed Sentry Company: Anduril Industries Location: Quincy, MA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-11 10:24:09 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : C++, Computer Vision, Embedded Systems, Linux, Python, Rust, Sentry, TCP/IP, gRPC About the job Experience: •Hands-on experience developing software for embedded and physical devices •Proven understanding of data structures, algorithms, concurrency, and code optimization •6+ years of professional C++ or Rust programming experience in a Linux development environment •Capacity to work holistically on software enabled capabilities up and down the software stack and through lifecycle through design, implementation, operation and sustainment •Demonstrated curiosity and ability to learn outside of core discipline, and a desire to work on critical software that has a real-world impact Required Skills: •Act as a technical leader owning software for Seabed Sentry •Draw on both your technical expertise and leadership skills to set objectives, build cross-functional teams, and rapidly drive projects to completion •Manage and develop a small team (3-4 employees initially), setting priorities, delegating work effectively, and providing coaching and mentorship to support individual growth and long-term career success •Strategically drive design and implementation of development processes for the initial delivery and subsequent iteration of payloads and mission systems •Act as the technical owner for an entire mission system, including stakeholder and customer engagement, requirements definition, roadmap management, team coordination, design, implementation, sustainment and evolution •Organize integration events, scoping key deliverables and impact to broader program •Own customer success through the design and delivery of a fully operational mission system •Leverage internal product and program-specific engineering teams to rapidly deliver capability beyond the scope of current platforms, with a clear path for both architecture and capability evolution over time Qualifications: •Strong engineering background from industry or school, ideally in areas/fields such as Robotics, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics •MS or PhD in Computer Science, Robotics, or a related field •Proficiency in Python, Rust, and/or Go •Solid understanding of robotics systems, common interfaces and protocols (gRPC, TCP/IP, RS485, RS232) •Demonstrated ability to learn and grow individually, while effectively mentoring senior team members, building team cohesion, and increasing team capability Compensation: •$220,000 - $292,000 / year •Competitive benefits and rewards package •Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!