Anduril Industries · 3 days ago
Staff Edge Software Architect
Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
$190K/yr - $252K/yr
12+ years expAnduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on enhancing military capabilities with advanced technology. They are seeking a Staff Edge Software Architect to design and implement software for next-generation radar systems, ensuring high performance and security in embedded environments.
AerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)GovernmentMilitaryNational Security
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Architect and design software frameworks and components for embedded radar systems, ensuring high standards for maintainability, testability, reliability, and security
Contribute to the implementation of software across a heterogeneous computing environment that includes Nvidia Jetson SoCs (e.g., Orin AGX), Intel Agilex FPGAs, and ARM CPU architectures
Develop a scalable software platform with well-defined APIs enabling reusable building blocks that can be adapted for various radar products and applications
Define and document internal APIs for component-to-component communication and external APIs for easy integration with third-party consumers
Conduct system-level performance analysis and optimization, focusing on low-latency and high-throughput data processing on the edge
Advise on software development best practices, including coding standards, design patterns, version control, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD)
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, algorithm specialists, and product managers, to align software architecture with overall system requirements
Provide guidance to software developers and engineers on design principles, architectural patterns, and secure coding practices
Research and evaluate emerging technologies and industry trends in edge computing, embedded systems, and radar signal processing to drive innovation
Qualification
Required
12 + years of experience and a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field
Architect and design software frameworks and components for embedded radar systems, ensuring high standards for maintainability, testability, reliability, and security
Contribute to the implementation of software across a heterogeneous computing environment that includes Nvidia Jetson SoCs (e.g., Orin AGX), Intel Agilex FPGAs, and ARM CPU architectures
Develop a scalable software platform with well-defined APIs enabling reusable building blocks that can be adapted for various radar products and applications
Define and document internal APIs for component-to-component communication and external APIs for easy integration with third-party consumers
Conduct system-level performance analysis and optimization, focusing on low-latency and high-throughput data processing on the edge
Advise on software development best practices, including coding standards, design patterns, version control, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD)
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, algorithm specialists, and product managers, to align software architecture with overall system requirements
Provide guidance to software developers and engineers on design principles, architectural patterns, and secure coding practices
Research and evaluate emerging technologies and industry trends in edge computing, embedded systems, and radar signal processing to drive innovation
Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance
Architectural Expertise: Proven experience designing and implementing complex software systems, ideally for embedded or real-time applications
Heterogeneous Computing Expertise: Hands-on experience developing software for systems combining CPUs, GPUs (specifically Nvidia Jetson), and FPGAs
Languages: Expert in C++ and Python
Embedded Systems Proficiency: Strong background in embedded software development, including board support packages (BSP), real-time operating systems (RTOS), and device drivers
API Design: Experience defining robust and clear API contracts for both internal and external consumers
Quality and Security Focus: Demonstrated experience with engineering practices to ensure software reliability, maintainability, testability, and security (e.g. STIGs)
Communication Skills: Excellent communication and collaboration skills to effectively convey architectural decisions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Preferred
High Level Synthesis: Experience with heterogeneous programming models, including oneAPI and SYCL for targeting multiple types of accelerators - particularly FPGAs
FPGA Programming: Experience with FPGA development, including familiarity with Hardware Description Languages (HDL) like Verilog. Familiarity with high level synthesis tools such as oneAPI/SYCL. Experience running C++ code on soft processors implemented in FPGA fabric
GPU Programming: Experience using CUDA to accelerate signal and data processing on NVIDIA GPUs
Languages: CUDA, Verilog, SYCL
Domain Knowledge: Familiarity with the radar product lifecycle and associated technologies
Benefits
Healthcare 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
Company
Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that specializes in developing advanced autonomous systems to enhance national security.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$6.25BKey Investors
XPRIZEAlphaTON Capital Corp.Founders Fund
2026-01-29Grant· $0.15M
2025-12-16Corporate Round· $30M
2025-06-05Series G· $2.5B
Leadership Team
Brian Schimpf
Co-Founder and CEO
Joseph Chen
Co-founder
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