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Anduril Industries · 1 week ago

Senior Software Engineer, Kubernetes

Reston, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$166K/yr - $253K/yr

3+ years exp

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on transforming military capabilities with advanced technology. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer with expertise in Kubernetes and cloud infrastructure to design and maintain resilient systems for mission-critical software deployments.

AerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)GovernmentMilitaryNational Security

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Design, deploy, and operate mission-critical Kubernetes clusters that are highly available, resilient, and scalable, without relying on cloud-managed services

Develop and maintain tooling infrastructure to build and support deployments to the cloud and on-prem

Troubleshoot and remediate complex issues in Linux-based infrastructure

Collaborate with software development teams to optimize containerized application deployments (CI/CD)

Monitor for and remediate security weaknesses and baseline regressions across infrastructure

Serve as a subject matter expert for teams across Anduril looking to leverage Kubernetes and cloud infrastructure

Qualification

KubernetesInfrastructure-as-CodeCloud infrastructureGoPythonJavaSRE principlesTerraformDevOpsSecurity EngineeringMentoringCollaborationProblem-solving

Required

Strong engineering background from industry or school with 3 - 7+ years of experience with Go, Python, Java, or other common object-oriented languages

Strong Kubernetes is required

Extensive experience with SRE principles and practices in Kubernetes environments

Extensive experience across one or more managed Kubernetes offerings (Rancher, Anthos, etc.)

Experience with hardening and monitoring Kubernetes clusters

Deep experience with architecting and securing cloud infrastructure in deployed/production environment

Highly proficient in multiple modern cloud providers (preferably GCP or AWS)

Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (preferably Terraform)

Ability to decompose abstract program goals into achievable technical objectives and strategies for measuring progress

Experience leading and mentoring teams of engineers and working cross-functionally across partner teams

Possess a desire to work on critical mission software that has a real-world impact

Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Top Secret SCI security clearance

Preferred

Working experience in DevOps, Security Engineering, and/or SRE roles

AWS certifications

Kubernetes certifications

Willingness to travel up to 10%

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.

We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents.

We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.

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.

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

Pension plan with employer match.

Superannuation plan.