Software Engineer, Connected Warfare (Top Secret Clearance Required)
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.
About the Team
The Connected Warfare Software Engineering team builds, deploys, integrates, extends, and scales Anduril's software to deliver mission-critical capabilities to our customers. As the software engineers closest to Anduril customers and end-users, Mission Software Engineers solve technical challenges of operational scenarios while owning the end-to-end delivery of winning capabilities such as Counter Intrusion, Joint All Domain Command & Control, and Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems. As a Software Engineer on the Mission Command Software Engineering team, you will solve a wide variety of problems involving networking, autonomy, systems integration, robotics, and more, while making pragmatic engineering tradeoffs along the way. Your efforts will ensure that Anduril products seamlessly work together to achieve a variety of critical outcomes. Above all, Mission Software Engineers are driven by a “Whatever It Takes” mindset—executing in an expedient, scalable, and pragmatic way while keeping the mission top-of-mind and making sound engineering decisions to deliver successful outcomes correctly, on-time, and with high quality.
What You'll Do
- 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
Core Requirements
- Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility
- Strong engineering background from industry or school, ideally in areas such as Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics
- 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
What We Value in Mission Software
- Customer Facing - Mission Software Engineers are the software engineers closest to Anduril customers, end-users, and the technical challenges of operational scenarios.
- Mission First - Above all, MSEs execute their mission in an expedient, scalable, and pragmatic way. They keep the mission top-of-mind and make pragmatic and thoughtful engineering decisions to deliver successful outcomes.
- Small Project Wrangling = Large Project Impact - Our MSEs are the voice of our business line(s). They are the forcing function that gets us to think about how a project will transition to production and tie in to the centralized functions across the business.
- Embrace Challenge (and follow through) - We take responsibility for achieving the mission; developing technical self-sufficiency across a wide range of environments, ruthlessly prioritizing while honing our ability to understand large systems and incorporate new components in varying levels of complexity.
Salary and Benefits
US Salary Range: $168,000 - $252,000 USD
The salary range is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual offers may vary based on experience, education, or other factors. Equity is typically included with full-time offers, and Anduril provides a comprehensive benefits package.
- Platinum Healthcare Benefits: For U.S. roles, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost. For UK roles, Private Medical Insurance (PMI); For AUS roles, private health plan through Bupa.
- Basic Life/AD&D and long-term disability insurance fully covered, with option to purchase additional life insurance
- Generous holiday and PTO plans
- 16 weeks of paid Caregiver & Wellness Leave
- Family Planning & Parenting Support
- Mental Health Resources
- Professional development stipend
- Daily meals and provisions where available
- Company-funded commuter benefits and relocation assistance (where eligible)
- 401(k) retirement savings plan (traditional and Roth; US roles only)
The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about compensation and benefits during the hiring process.
Anduril is an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, uniform service, veteran status, age, or any other protected characteristic.
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