Site Reliability Engineer
Anduril IndustriesBase Salary
$124k - $164k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own the health, uptime, triage, diagnosis, and resolution of deployed imaging systems across networking, calibration, upgrades, services, and sensor hardware.
- Act as the first- and second-line escalation point for support channels and customer-support issues.
- Provide remote troubleshooting and guidance to field operators and support deployment activities.
- Build and maintain runbooks, diagnostics, and self-service tooling that reduce recurring incidents and support load.
- Reproduce, document, and hand off confirmed software defects to Mission Software Engineers.
- Improve observability, upgrade safety, failure handling, and overall field reliability based on operational findings.
- Participate in a structured on-call rotation with scheduled after-hours and weekend coverage.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of experience in SRE, DevOps, field/systems engineering, or production support for deployed hardware/software systems.
- Strong Linux fundamentals and practical troubleshooting experience with IP, routing, VPNs, and constrained field connectivity.
- Ability to diagnose issues across networking, services, and hardware boundaries with incomplete system visibility.
- Experience owning systems after deployment and resolving production issues.
- Ability to communicate clearly with technical and non-technical operators and document incidents and troubleshooting outcomes.
- Eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret clearance.
- Preferred: experience supporting fielded systems or sensor hardware, including EO/IR or optical systems and sensor calibration.
- Preferred: Python, Bash, or similar scripting for diagnostics and automation; Nix or NixOS; systemd; Linux observability practices; and PagerDuty or equivalent incident tooling.
Benefits
- Full-time employees receive comprehensive benefits available at little to no cost, including health and recovery support.
- Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full-time offers as part of total compensation.
- Approximately 20% travel is expected for field support and deployment windows.
- The role includes scheduled after-hours and weekend on-call coverage.
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.