Anduril Industries · 4 days ago
Ground Software Engineer, Space
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. As a Mission Software Engineer on Space Ground Software, you will own the architecture and deployment of software solutions that support customer missions for space operations and mission management.
AerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)DronesGovernmentNational DefenseMilitaryNational Security
No H1BSecurity Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen OnlyTop InvestorsUnicorn with $61B valuation
Responsibilities
Own the software solutions that are deployed to customers
Own the development of Space C2 and Mission Management capabilities to enable delivery of end-to-end mission systems
Integrate with legacy systems to unlock 21st-century capabilities
Write code to improve products and scale the mission capability to different users 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
Qualification
Required
Strong engineering background from industry or school, ideally in areas/fields such as Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics
Ability to quickly understand and navigate complex systems and detailed requirements
Capable of solving complex technical problems with little oversight
Clear communication and organizational skills including documentation and training material
4+ years working with a variety of programming languages such as Java, Python, C++, Rust, Go, JavaScript, etc
Experience with Space C2 software systems and spacecraft operations
A desire to work on critical software that has a real-world impact
Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Top Secret SCI security clearance
Preferred
Experience with Go, Rust, or C++
Experience with deployment tooling such as Kubernetes, OpenShift, or Helm
Previous exposure to space ground hardware like sensors, radars, telescopes
Previous exposure to space-related simulation and hardware integration
A desire to work on critical software in the space domain
Experience with existing space software standards and modular software services development
Benefits
Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package.
Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:
Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next.
Company
Anduril Industries
Defense technology and autonomous systems for military forces.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$11.38BKey Investors
Andreessen Horowitz,Thrive CapitalXPRIZEAlpha Compute Corp.
2026-05-13Series H· $5B
2026-04-10Secondary Market
2026-01-29Grant· $0.15M
Leadership Team
Brian Schimpf
Co-Founder and CEO
Matt Grimm
Co-Founder and COO
Recent News
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