Senior Firmware Engineer
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Job Location:
Atlanta, GA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 126000 - 167000
Posted on:
6 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
ABOUT THE TEAM
The Tactical Recon & Strike team at Anduril develops aerial small drones (Group 1-3) and all equipment to test deploy and operate. The team is responsible for taking products like Ghost Anvil Bolt and Altius from paper sketches to operational systems. We work in close coordination with specialist teams to solve some of the hardest problems facing our customers. We are looking for software engineers hardware engineers roboticists and front-end mobile developers who are excited about creating a powerful robotics platform that can be tasked and viewed in real-time through a variety of interfaces.
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are looking for a Senior Firmware Engineer to join our team in Atlanta!
WHAT YOULL DO
- Develop and ship production firmware for avionics launch and ground support solutions integrating with embedded Linux-based software and electro-mechanical end-to-end systems
- Implement and share ownership of existing CICD pipelines (evaluation hooks performance/quality guardrails and integration surfaces)
- Design and implement fault-tolerant low-level firmware drivers middleware and application software for microcontrollers in an RTOS environment (e.g. Zephyr) effectively managing concurrency and resource sharing through mutexes semaphores message queues and event flags
- Collaborate on architecture and design emphasizing balance between loosely coupled concepts while considering determinism complexity stability latency power and memory constraints.
- Build firmware evaluation tools that interrogate code at compile-time and runtime for quality ruggedness and performance in both virtual and on-target environments
- Help select microcontrollers and peripherals and review schematics with electrical engineering team
- Partner cross-functionally (software hardware mechanical test and automation) to debug profile and harden systems to persist in the face of real-world challenges
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- BS or MS in CS/CE/EE or equivalent industry experience
- Experience: 7 years of experience in firmware/embedded software development with a focus on embedded systems.
- Strong C or C coding ability for embedded systems
- Experience integrating microcontrollers with analog and digital sensors
- Extensive experience with popular RTOS platforms and a strong understanding of real-time scheduling algorithms and task management
- Experience developing firmware in bare-metal environments
- Solid understanding and application of coding best practices board bring up and debugging
- Debugging skills with JTAG SWD Oscilloscopes and Logic analyzers
- Familiarity with common bus protocols such as USB SPI I2C CAN RS232 RS485 Ethernet etc.
- Experience running unit tests nightly build hardware in the loop validations static code analysis
- Experience operating and deploying Continuous Integration Tools (ie. Jenkins CircleCI JFrog Artifactory) and automatic build environments (Ninja Cmake Makefiles etc.)
- U.S. Persons status is required as this position needs to access export controlled data
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience with one or more microcontroller cores (ARM AVR MSP430 PIC etc.)
- Have a bias for action. If you see a problem you want to solve and fix it
- Experience developing custom boards within the Zephyr RTOS ecosystem
- Be naturally curious about the technologies and tools you use
US Salary Range
$126000 - $167000 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 Andurils total compensation package. Additionally Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees including:
Healthcare Benefits
- US Roles:Comprehensive medical dental and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
- UK & AUS Roles:We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents.
- IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.
Additional 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
- US Roles:Traditional 401(k) Roth and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.
- UK & IE Roles:Pension plan with employer match.
- AUS Roles:Superannuation plan.
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.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
