Mission Software Engineer
Anduril IndustriesBase Salary
$132k - $175k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own the health, uptime, and resolution of issues for deployed imaging systems across software, firmware, networking, and hardware.
- Build and maintain reliable, observable, and maintainable software services running on edge-compute devices.
- Diagnose and resolve issues with field operators and non-technical users on deployed hardware.
- Serve as a technical representative and subject matter expert during integrations with external teams, products, and customers.
- Develop end-to-end understanding of hardware, firmware, networking, and software interactions and failure modes.
- Collaborate with firmware, hardware, and platform engineers to plan, build, and test complex functionality.
- Travel approximately 25% for field testing and customer integrations.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of software development experience with meaningful production ownership after deployment.
- Deep proficiency in at least one of C++, TypeScript with Node.js/React, or Python, plus effective work across a second language.
- At least 3 years of experience in Linux-based environments, including hands-on bare-metal hardware work.
- Ability to diagnose and resolve issues across networking, services, and hardware boundaries with incomplete system visibility.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for explaining technical issues to non-technical audiences and field operators.
- Eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret clearance.
- Preferred qualifications include experience with performance-sensitive, real-time, resource-constrained, edge, or embedded systems; gRPC; systemd; Linux observability; Nix or NixOS; deployed systems; and imaging, EO/IR, ISR, or C2 systems.
Benefits
- Full-time employees receive comprehensive health and other benefits available at little to no cost.
- Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full-time offers.
- The role includes approximately 25% travel for field testing and customer integrations.
About Anduril Industries
Anduril is not a traditional defense contractor. We are shaping the future of defense, transforming US & allied military capabilities with advanced technology. We emphasize speed and results and control our products from start to finish, including funding R&D to selling finished products off the shelf. Today, Anduril is in a rapid growth phase, deploying technology in diverse locations and developing path-making products that will change defense forever. We believe that everyone at Anduril can be a catalyst. Your perspective can change lives, and we want to help you make your mark. Our team includes thinkers and doers working interdependently. We bring the brightest minds and best-in-class talent together with veterans who have lived the problems of our warfighters. If you like building quickly and seeing your work deployed in the real world, we want you at Anduril. With offices in Orange County, Washington DC, Seattle, Boston, Atlanta, London, and Sydney, our reach is wide. Check out our careers page at https://www.anduril.com/careers or send us an email at careers@anduril.com.