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Tbwa Chiat/Day Inc

Mission Software Engineer Co-op (Anduril Maritime Fall 2025)

Tbwa Chiat/Day Inc, Quincy, Massachusetts, us, 02171


Mission Software Engineer Co-op (Anduril Maritime Fall 2025)

Quincy, Massachusetts, United StatesAnduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. 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.WHY WE’RE HEREThe Maritime Software Engineering team builds, deploys, integrates, extends, and scales Anduril's software on Maritime platforms to deliver mission-critical capabilities to our customers. As the software engineers closest to Anduril customers and end-users, Mission Software Engineers solve technical challenges of operational scenarios while owning the end-to-end delivery of winning capabilities.As a Mission Software Engineer Intern, you will solve a wide variety of problems involving networking, autonomy, systems integration, robotics, and more, while making pragmatic engineering tradeoffs along the way. You will work with experienced engineers at the leading edge of the Maritime Software team — working in a tight feedback loop with vehicle platform software engineers and ensuring that Anduril products seamlessly work together to achieve a variety of critical outcomes.WHAT YOU’LL DOTake ownership of tasks that will directly impact external and internal customers.Write code to improve products for specific mission sets — coordinating with the vehicle software platform team to scale the mission capability to more customers.Collaborate across multiple teams to plan, build, and test complex functionality.Create and analyze metrics that are leveraged for debugging and monitoring.Triage issues, root cause failures, and coordinate next-steps.Partner with end-users to turn needs into features while balancing user experience with engineering constraints.REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONSMust be a rising senior at the time of their internship and returning to school at the end of their internship to continue their academic studies for at least one quarter/semester.Background/Education: MIS or Computer Science.U.S. Persons status is required as this position needs to access export controlled data.Strong engineering background from industry or school, ideally in areas/fields such as Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics.Experience writing software in C++, Rust, and Python.Ability to quickly understand and navigate complex systems and established code bases.A desire to work on critical software that has a real-world impact.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSDeveloping and testing multi-agent autonomous systems and deploying in real-world environments.Feature and algorithm development with an understanding of behavior trees.Developing software/hardware for flight systems and safety critical functionality.Distributed communication networks and message standards.WHAT WE VALUE IN MISSION SOFTWARECustomer Facing

- Mission Software Engineers are the software engineers closest to Anduril customers, end-users, and the technical challenges of operational scenarios.Mission First

- Above all, MSEs execute their mission in an expedient, scalable, and pragmatic way.Small Project Wrangling = Large Project Impact

- Our MSEs are the voice of our business line(s).Embrace Challenge (and follow through)

- We take responsibility for achieving the mission.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.Anduril is an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We actively encourage members of recognized minorities, women, Veterans, and those with disabilities to apply.

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