Lead Software Engineer, Imaging

Anduril Industries, a cutting-edge defense technology company, is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join their Imaging team in Lexington, MA. This role focuses on developing state-of-the-art imaging systems, combining both hardware and software expertise to tackle critical security challenges. The position involves implementing core real-time software for infrared imaging and advanced ladar systems, requiring expertise in C++ and Python development in Linux environments.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of professional software development experience and will be responsible for creating efficient, well-tested code for mission-critical systems. They will work on developing low-latency, high-bandwidth processing pipelines and optimizing image processing algorithms. The role requires strong analytical skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environment.

Anduril offers a comprehensive benefits package including top-tier healthcare, generous paid leave, family planning support, and mental health resources. The company's mission is to transform military capabilities through advanced technology, and this role provides an opportunity to work on cutting-edge defense systems that directly impact national security.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $196,000 to $294,000 USD, plus equity grants. Candidates must be eligible for a U.S. Secret security clearance and have a strong background in software development, particularly in C++ and Linux environments. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled software engineer looking to make a significant impact in defense technology while working with state-of-the-art systems.