Staff Software Engineer
Anduril IndustriesBase Salary
$220k - $292k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead software sprints and drive release readiness across multiple sprint teams while maintaining code quality.
- Manage development and deployment of major, minor, and patch releases for multiple products and programs.
- Mentor engineers and help develop future technical leaders.
- Coordinate cross-team software projects and initiatives, removing blockers and resolving dependencies.
- Partner with engineering leaders to improve program execution, team velocity, and organizational scale.
- Track and communicate technical deliverables, program status, and key dependencies.
- Help define the Air Defense Software team roadmap and align programs and staffing with technical priorities.
- Identify and resolve systemic execution issues and propose technical alternatives at the architectural level.
Requirements
- Strong engineering background, preferably as a software engineer, lead, or manager.
- Experience with multiple programming languages such as C++, Rust, Python, and Golang.
- Strong understanding of technical designs, software development lifecycle challenges, and engineering risks.
- Extensive experience with Agile methods and tools such as Jira and Confluence.
- Ability to own and drive sprint execution and Jira boards with minimal oversight.
- Strong process, organizational, analytical, written, and verbal communication skills.
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. security clearance.
- Able to travel up to 30–50% of the time.
- Preferred: experience building software delivery programs from the ground up and implementing organizational process changes.
- Preferred: experience creating stakeholder communication plans and using data and metrics to support decisions.
- Preferred: bachelor’s degree in computer science or an engineering discipline.
Benefits
- Full-time employees receive comprehensive, competitive benefits available at little to no cost, supporting health and recovery.
- The stated U.S. base salary range is $220,000–$292,000, with equity grants included in the majority of full-time offers.
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.