Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Connected Warfare (Active Clearance)
Anduril IndustriesBase Salary
$114k - $192k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own software solutions spanning core mesh platforms, data interfaces, and release management deployed directly to customers.
- Design, build, test, and deliver scalable, reliable, portable, maintainable software systems.
- Partner with end-users to translate operational needs into software features while balancing user experience and engineering constraints.
- Collaborate across teams to plan, build, and test complex cross-functional functionality.
- Create and analyze monitoring metrics, triage production issues, root-cause failures, and coordinate resolutions.
- Travel 10%–30% to meet customers, understand operating conditions, and build, test, and deploy capabilities in the field.
Requirements
- Currently possess and be able to maintain an active U.S. Secret Clearance.
- Have a strong engineering background from industry or school, ideally in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Networking, Mathematics, or Physics.
- Have at least 3–10+ years of experience working with programming languages such as Go, Python, Java, C++, or Rust.
- Have experience building software involving significant data processing and analysis.
- Be able to quickly understand complex systems and established codebases.
- Preferred qualifications include distributed systems design, deep networking experience, cloud-platform familiarity, understanding of computer and network systems, software development lifecycle experience, and familiarity with monitoring, logging, and data management tools.
Benefits
- Full-time employees receive comprehensive competitive benefits available at little to no cost, including support for health and recovery.
- The role includes 10%–30% travel to customer locations.
- The posted base salary range is $114,000–$192,000 USD, 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.