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Anduril Industries · 1 day ago

Chief Software Engineer, Fabric

Seattle, Washington, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

$191K/yr - $336K/yr

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on enhancing military capabilities with advanced technology. The Chief Software Engineer will lead the development of the Menace Fabric, overseeing strategy, execution, and product definition while ensuring alignment with senior leadership and managing the architecture of distributed systems.

AerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)GovernmentMilitaryNational Security

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

Responsibilities

Divisional responsibilities leading the end to end efforts and team responsible for developing Menace Fabric - our fundamental compute offering

You will drive strategy, execution, and product definition on from an early stage product through feature development, scalability, and a long term engineering vision

Work cross divisionally on defining the technical vision, developing product roadmaps across Connected Warfare while giving appropriate consideration of key design choices, performance parameters, schedule, costs and risk

Coordinate the development of prototype and early releases that provide real capabilities in hands of customers and internal business lines at rapid pace

Manage the detailed design of the architecture and stack that balances customer requirements, product vision and speed to market

Work with senior leadership to gain strategic alignment and ensure resource plans are adequate for work scope

Enable remote sustainment of solutions at scale

Qualification

Distributed systems architectureCloud-native architecturesLarge-scale production systemsContainerizationOrchestrationManaged infrastructure servicesAWSAzureGCPStrategic alignmentTeam leadershipCustomer focus

Required

Bachelor's of Science, Masters or PhD in an engineering or natural sciences field

Deep, hands-on expertise in designing, building, and owning the architecture of distributed systems

Proven experience running large-scale production systems with high availability and performance requirements

Demonstrated ability to make architecture and tradeoff decisions across security, latency, and extensibility

Deep familiarity with cloud-native architectures, including containerization, orchestration and managed infrastructure services

Experience in a senior role leading programs from initial concept through test and delivery to customers

Experience creating teams and focusing them around a common vision

Direct experience deploying and operating distributed systems on major cloud platforms including AWS, Azure and/or GCP a huge plus

Travel 10% to Customer and Test Sites

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

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