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By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.\nABOUT THE TEAM\nThe Radar team at Anduril develops state-of-the-art airborne sensing capabilities for air-to-air surveillance, aerial threat detection, and intelligence gathering missions. Our software-defined radars provide persistent, all-weather detection and tracking of aerial targets and ground threats from airborne platforms, seamlessly integrating with Lattice OS to enable autonomous decision-making and multi-sensor fusion. We're building next-generation airborne radar systems that are rapidly deployable, adaptable across multiple aircraft platforms, and designed for modern air combat operations-from protecting airspace to enabling advanced airborne early warning and fire control capabilities.\n\nWHAT YOU'LL DO\nLead systems architecture and mode development for airborne radar systems across manned and unmanned platforms\nDevelop and implement advanced radar processing algorithms with focus on DSP, waveform design, and electronic protection techniques\nDrive end-to-end radar system design from concept through operational deployment, ensuring operationally-focused solutions\nDesign and refine advanced airborne RF sensing modes and algorithms including SAR, ISAR, GMTI, and air-to-air tracking\nConduct rigorous system-level analysis and requirements decomposition for airborne radar subsystems\nProvide technical leadership in software development for radar mode implementation and real-time processing\nEngage directly with government customers and operational users to understand mission requirements and translate them into technical solutions\nCollaborate with cross-functional teams to define architectures and concepts of operations for airborne systems-of-systems\nCreate, communicate, and establish consensus for internal development roadmaps for airborne radar capabilities\nMentor and guide team members in radar theory, systems engineering, and operational best practices\nSupport programmatic and business leadership with technical expertise for strategic decision-making\nREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS\n12+ years of experience & a Bachelor's degree in mathematics, physics, engineering, or other technical field (advanced degree strongly preferred)\nProven experience in a Staff or Principal-level technical leadership role developing operational airborne defense radar systems\nDeep expertise in airborne radar systems engineering, mode development, and software architecture\nStrong background in algorithm development, digital signal processing, and electronic protection techniques\nEnd-to-end radar systems experience spanning hardware, software, and operational deployment\nDemonstrated ability to work directly with operational customers and translate mission needs into technical requirements\nOperationally-focused mindset with experience fielding systems in real-world environments (not purely academic/research focused)\nEligible to obtain and maintain an active Secret security clearance\nPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS\nExperience at Chief Systems Engineer or Technical Fellow level on major radar programs\nStrong software development skills with proficiency in MATLAB, Python, and C++ for real-time radar systems\nExpertise in digital beamforming, AESA technology, cognitive radar, or adaptive waveform techniques for airborne applications\nHands-on experience as a technical contributor in radar algorithm implementation and mode development\nDirect experience supporting Air Force, Navy, Army, or Special Operations Command on airborne ISR or weapons systems programs\nTrack record of customer-facing technical leadership and program execution\nActive Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility or willingness to obtain\nUS Salary Range\n$165,000—$218,000 USD\nThe 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: \nBenefits\nAt Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits.\nProtecting Yourself from Recruitment Scams\nAnduril is committed to maintaining the integrity of our Talent acquisition process and the security of our candidates. We've observed a rise in sophisticated phishing and fraudulent schemes where individuals impersonate Anduril representatives, luring job seekers with false interviews or job offers. These scammers often attempt to extract payment or sensitive personal information.\nTo ensure your safety and help you navigate your job search with confidence, please keep the following critical points in mind:\nNo Financial Requests: Anduril will never solicit payment or demand personal financial details (such as banking information, credit card numbers, or social security numbers) at any stage of our hiring process. Our legitimate recruitment is entirely free for candidates.\n\nPlease always verify communications:Direct from Anduril: If you receive an email from one of our recruiters, it will only come from an @anduril.com address.\nVia Agency Partner: If contacted by a recruiting agency for an Anduril role, their email will clearly identify their agency. If you suspect any suspicious activity, please verify the agency's authenticity by reaching out to . \n\nExercise Caution with Unsolicited Outreach: If you receive any communication that appears suspicious, contains grammatical errors, or makes unusual requests, do not engage. Always confirm the sender's email domain is @anduril.com before providing any personal information or clicking on links.\n\nWhat to Do If You Suspect Fraud: Should you encounter any questionable or fraudulent outreach claiming to be from Anduril, please report it immediately to . Your proactive caution is invaluable in protecting your personal information and upholding the security and trustworthiness of our recruitment efforts.\n\nData Privacy\nTo view Anduril's candidate data privacy policy, please visit https://anduril.com/applicant-privacy-notice/. \nBy submitting your application, you consent to Anduril Industries using a third-party service provider to conduct pre-employment risk, integrity, and due diligence screening and assessing potential risks as part of your application process. This third-party service provider provides risk-intelligence services that may include analysis of sanctions and watchlists, adverse media, public-record information, and other lawful open-source or commercial data sources. This third-party service provider does not act as a consumer reporting agency. 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