
Senior Software Engineer, Strategic Defense
Anduril IndustriesBase Salary
$191k - $292k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own software solutions deployed to customers in operational environments.
- Write code to improve command-and-control products and expand mission capabilities.
- Plan, build, integrate, and test functionality for complex systems with multiple engineering teams.
- Partner with operators, customers, and other end-users to turn needs into features while balancing user experience and engineering constraints.
- Design, implement, deploy, and support end-to-end production features and services.
- Travel with the team to build, test, and deploy capabilities in real-world environments.
Requirements
- 8–12+ years of experience writing production software used by real users or systems.
- Production programming experience with languages such as C++, Rust, Go, or Python.
- Experience owning features or services end-to-end, including design, implementation, deployment, and operational support.
- Ability to debug code and systems developed by others and make engineering decisions with incomplete requirements.
- Ability to explain technical tradeoffs to non-software engineers, operators, hardware engineers, and customers.
- Eligibility to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.
- Preferred experience with robotics, distributed systems, networking, real-time systems, air defense command-and-control programs, software interacting with physical hardware, or significant data processing and analysis.
- A relevant degree in a field such as Computer Science, Math, or Physics is preferred.
- Willingness to travel up to 20% to Asia Pacific is preferred.
Benefits
- Full-time employees receive comprehensive benefits available at little to no cost.
- Benefits support health, recovery, and other personal needs.
- Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full-time offers.
- The role includes approximately 10–30% travel, with preferred travel of up to 20% to Asia Pacific.
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.