Software Engineer at Mach Industries

Department: Software EngineeringEducation: education_required

Compensation

$125,000 – $160,000/yr

Location: Huntington Beach, California
Type: Full-time
Level: senior
Posted: Sep 1, 2026

Description

Mach Industries is hiring a Software Engineer to develop, test, and optimize mission-critical software for autonomous defense platforms. The role spans the full software stack, including C++, Rust, Python, or C, embedded systems, real-time performance, secure coding, DevOps, CI/CD, and hardware-software integration. Candidates must have substantial software development experience, including a large project from architecture through deployment, and must work on-site in Huntington Beach, California. The position offers a base salary of $125,000–$160,000 USD, with additional equity, performance incentives, and benefits.

Required Skills

C++
Rust
Python
C
Embedded systems
Real-time software
DevOps
CI/CD
Secure coding
Automated testing

Additional Information

Required Previous Experiences: Experience implementing a large project with more than 10,000 lines, from architecture through deployment
Experience working with low-level hardware interfaces and optimizing software for real-time applications
Preferred Qualifications: Significant experience in Rust, including embedded Rust with Embassy
Experience developing software for autonomous systems, robotics, or aerospace applications
Hands-on experience with microcontrollers, I²C, or real-time operating systems
Familiarity with sensor fusion, state estimation, or GNC systems
Experience modeling flight vehicle dynamics in highly integrated cross-disciplinary simulations
Strong background in firmware development and testing for embedded systems
Translation Company Name: Mach Industries