Software Engineer, Strategic Defense

ABOUT THE TEAM

The Strategic Defense team at Anduril is at the forefront of incubating and maturing AI-native offerings for the integrated air and missile defense domain. Were the architects of mission autonomy and resilient mesh architectures delivering scalable software solutions that meet some of the most urgent national security needs. By working hand-in-hand with elite teams in AI Edge Hardware Space Solutions Networking and Test Engineering we craft cutting-edge end-to-end systems that redefine mission success for major strategic capabilities.

ABOUT THE JOB

As a Software Engineer you will solve a wide variety of problems involving networking autonomy systems integration robotics and more while making pragmatic engineering tradeoffs along the way. Your efforts will ensure that Anduril products seamlessly work together to achieve a variety of critical outcomes. Above all Mission Software Engineers are driven by a Whatever It Takes mindsetexecuting in an expedient scalable and pragmatic way while keeping the mission top-of-mind and making sound engineering decisions to deliver successful outcomes correctly on-time and with high quality.

WHAT YOULL DO

• Own the software solutions that are deployed to customers.
• Write code to improve products and scale the mission capability to more customers.
• Collaborate across multiple teams to plan build and test complex functionality.
• Create and analyze metrics that are leveraged for debugging and monitoring.
• Triage issues root cause failures and coordinate next-steps.
• Partner with end-users to turn needs into features while balancing user experience with engineering constraints.
• Travel up to 20% of the time to build test and deploy capabilities in the real world.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be willing to travel up to 20% to Asia Pacific
• Strong engineering background from industry or school ideally in areas/fields such as Computer Science Software Engineering Mathematics or Physics
• Experience working with a variety of programming languages such as Go Rust or Python
• Experience working with frontend frameworks such as React or Angular
• Experience building software solutions involving significant amounts of data processing and analysis
• Ability to quickly understand and navigate complex systems and established code bases
• A desire to work on critical software that has a real-world impact

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 4 years of professional industry experience working
• Developing software/hardware for safety critical functionality
• Distributed communication networks and message standards

US Salary Range

$166000 - $220000 USD

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience education and/or training critical skills and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Andurils total compensation package. Additionally Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees including:

Benefits

At Anduril we invest in our people. Our comprehensive competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures youre supported in health recovery and whatever comes next. For more information Explore Our Benefits.

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