Senior Machine Learning Engineer (C++ or Python)

Anduril Industries
Costa Mesa, CA

ABOUT THE TEAM


The Tactical Recon and Strike (TRS) 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.

ABOUT THE JOB


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.We are looking for software engineers and roboticists excited about creating a powerful robotics stack. We are looking for a Computer Vision / Machine Learning Engineer to apply the latest research to solve our toughest problems. This position will be located at our headquarters in Costa Mesa, CA (relocation benefits provided.)

WHAT YOU’LL DO



  • Propose and prototype innovative solutions to solve real world problems, leveraging the latest state-of-the-art techniques in the field

  • Develop and maintain core libraries and runtime applications

  • Integrate classical and geometric methods in computer vision with ML methods

  • Work with ML and Data Infra team to construct various benchmarks for analyzing system performance


REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS



  • MS or PhD in Machine Learning, Robotics or Computer Science, with emphasis on Computer Vision

  • BS in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Electrical Engineering, or related field

  • 4+ years experience developing and benchmarking ML algorithms on large-scale datasets

  • High proficiency in C++ development in a Linux environment

  • Experience deploying models with TensorRT and ONNX

  • Experience with Python development and deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch and TensorFlow

  • Experience writing and maintaining automated continuous integration tests

  • Experience in one or more of the following:


    • Object Detection, Object Tracking, Instance Segmentation, Semantic Segmentation, Semantic change Detection

  • Experience in one or more of the following:


    • Visual Odometry, SLAM, Multi-view Geometry, Structure from Motion, 3D Geometry, Discriminative Correlation Filters, Stereo, Neural 3D Reconstruction, RGB-D and LIDAR Sensor Fusion

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

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS



  • Experience troubleshooting and analyzing remotely deployed software systems

  • Proficient in Python

  • Proficient in CUDA

US Salary Range

$168,000 - $252,000 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 2025-10-01

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