Lead Software Engineer, Computer Vision

Anduril Industries
Lexington, MA

ABOUT THE TEAM


The Imaging team is responsible for tackling the most difficult problems involving computer vision, perception, electro-optical, infrared, and sensor data. The team develops state-of-the-art imaging systems across both hardware and software. Their products are deployed to tackle the most significant security challenges of America and its allies.

ABOUT THE JOB


We are looking for a Lead Software Engineer to join our rapidly growing Imaging team in Lexington, MA. In this role, you will implement and deploy the core real-time image processing software of our infrared imaging systems. You will be essential to ensuring we can quickly field new technologies to embedded and SWAP-limited hardware, scale quickly, and securely integrate into the complex defense systems. This will require in depth C++, CUDA, Computer Vision, and systems level Linux expertise. If you are someone who likes tackling complex technical problems and owning the development of products that will have a tremendous impact, this role is for you.

WHAT YOU’LL DO



  • Implement software solutions for mission-critical imaging systems

  • Write efficient, well tested code in C++ and Python

  • Develop low-latency, high-bandwidth processing pipelines for airborne imaging sensors

  • Jump into and understand a large codebases

  • Develop and refine algorithms for real-time image processing and analysis

  • Work with a multi-disciplinary team on challenging problems in a fast-paced environment

  • Support end-to-end system delivery, from initial design to manufacturing, deployment, and sustainment

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS



  • BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related field , or equivalent work experience

  • 10+ years professional software development experience, preferably in a Linux environment

  • Expert knowledge of C++ and familiarity with Python, GIT, bash scripting and CMake

  • Team-player, self-motivated, driven, organized

  • Strong knowledge of image processing and computer vision concepts

  • Experience troubleshooting and analyzing remotely deployed software systems

  • Strong analytical & critical thinking and problem-solving skills and an ability to communicate ideas clearly

  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS



  • Hands-on experience implementing image processing algorithms including with CUDA

  • Linux command line experience and familiarity with Linux system administration

  • Experience with performance optimization for concurrency, multithreading, speed and reliability

  • Familiarity with Embedded software development in Linux, RTOS or Nix/NixOS

  • Able to read and understand electronic schematics

US Salary Range

$196,000 - $294,000 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:


  • Platinum Healthcare Benefits: For U.S. roles, we offer comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.

    • For UK roles, Private Medical Insurance (PMI): Anduril will cover the full cost of the insurance premium for an employee and dependents.

    • For AUS roles, Private health plan through Bupa: Coverage is fully subsidized by Anduril.


  • Basic Life/AD&D and long-term disability insurance 100% covered by Anduril, plus the option to purchase additional life insurance for you and your dependents.

  • Extremely generous company holiday calendar including a holiday hiatus in December, and highly competitive PTO plans.

  • 16 weeks of paid Caregiver & Wellness Leave to care for a family member, bond with your baby, or tend to your own medical condition.

  • Family Planning & Parenting Support: Fertility (eg, IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carrier coverage with additional benefits and resources to provide support from planning to parenting.

  • Mental Health Resources: We provide free mental health resources 24/7 including therapy, life coaching, and more. Additional work-life services, such as free legal and financial support, available to you as well.

  • A professional development stipend is available to all Andurilians.

  • Daily Meals and Provisions: For many of our offices this means breakfast, lunch and fully stocked micro-kitchens.

  • Company-funded commuter benefits available based on your region.

  • Relocation assistance (depending on role eligibility).

  • 401(k) retirement savings plan - both a traditional and Roth 401(k). (US roles only)

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.

Anduril is an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. The Anduril team is made up of incredibly talented and unique individuals, who together are disrupting industry norms by creating new paths towards the future of defense technology. All qualified applicants will be treated with respect and receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, uniform service, Veteran status, age, or any other protected characteristic per federal, state, or local law, including those with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the CA Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. We actively encourage members of recognized minorities, women, Veterans, and those with disabilities to apply, and we work to create a welcoming and supportive environment for all applicants throughout the interview process. If you are someone passionate about working on problems that have a real-world impact, we'd love to hear from you!

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Posted 2025-12-19

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