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Anduril Industries · 2 months ago

Staff Mission Software Engineer - Air Defense

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on transforming military capabilities with advanced technology. The Staff Mission Software Engineer will solve complex problems related to networking, autonomy, and robotics, ensuring that Anduril products work together effectively to meet mission-critical outcomes.

AerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)GovernmentMilitaryNational Security
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Responsibilities

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 30% of time to build, test, and deploy capabilities in the real world

Qualification

Software EngineeringProgramming LanguagesReactData ProcessingAutonomous SystemsDistributed CommunicationCustomer FacingProblem SolvingTeam Collaboration

Required

Strong engineering background from industry or school, ideally in areas/fields such as Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics
10+ years working with a variety of programming languages such as Python, C++, Rust, Go, JavaScript, etc
Strong Experience with React and Javascript/TypeScript
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
Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance

Preferred

Strong background with focus in Physics, Mathematics, and/or Motion Planning to inform modeling & simulation (M&S) and physical systems
Developing and testing multi-agent autonomous systems and deploying in real-world environments
Feature and algorithm development with an understanding of behavior trees
Developing software/hardware for flight systems and safety critical functionality
Distributed communication networks and message standards
Knowledge of military systems and operational tactics

Company

Anduril Industries

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Anduril Industries is a defense product company that builds technology for military agencies and border surveillance.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$6.25B
Key Investors
AlphaTON Capital Corp.Founders FundU.S. Department of Defense
2025-12-16Corporate Round· $30M
2025-06-05Series G· $2.5B
2025-01-07Grant· $14.3M

Leadership Team

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Brian Schimpf
Co-Founder and CEO
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Joseph Chen
Co-founder
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