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Anduril Industries · 2 months ago

Staff Software Engineer, Connected Warfare

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

$220K/yr - $292K/yr

8+ years exp

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. As a Staff Software Engineer in the Connected Warfare division, you will solve a variety of problems involving networking, autonomy, and systems integration while ensuring seamless operation of Anduril products to achieve critical outcomes.

AerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)GovernmentMilitaryNational Security

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Own software spanning Mission Command

Deliver well architected systems through clear interfaces across components, code reviews, design reviews and modern software engineering practices

Champion test-ability, portability, monitoring, scalability, reliability, and maintainability as core parts of software delivery

Generate software solutions from problem definition and solution design, through to implementation and delivery to customers

Collaborate across multiple teams to plan, build, and test complex functionality

Triage issues, root cause failures, and coordinate next-steps

Travel up to 10% of time to collaborate with teammates and understand real world operating conditions

Qualification

Programming languagesAPI designDistributed systemsCloud platformsSoftware development lifecycleProblem-solvingCollaborationAdaptability

Required

A bias towards rapid delivery and iteration, extreme ownership, and strong opinions with low ego

At least 8+ years working with a variety of programming languages such as Java, Python, Rust, Go, JavaScript, etc. (We encourage all levels to apply)

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

Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance

Preferred

Experience designing APIs for use in distributed systems

Experience building modeling and simulation environments for distributed systems operating in non-standard networking conditions

Familiarity with modern build and deployment tooling (e.g. NixOS, Terraform)

Familiarity with industry standard cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and software infrastructure fundamentals (networking, security, distributed systems)

A deep, demonstrated understanding of how computers and networks work, from a single desktop to a multi-cluster cloud node

Professional software development lifecycle experience using tools such as version control, CICD systems, etc

Familiarity with industry standard monitoring, logging, and data management tools and best practices

Benefits

Healthcare Benefits

Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.

Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs.

Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.

Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available.

Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development

Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.

Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility.

Retirement Savings Plan

US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.

UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match.

AUS Roles: Superannuation plan.