Anduril Industries
Senior Software Engineer, Platform
Anduril Industries, Costa Mesa, California, United States, 92626
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 real‑time, 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 Business Systems team is responsible for building and improving the many systems that enable Anduril to accomplish its mission. Anduril’s supply chain, accounting, sales & growth, engineering, modeling & simulation, field maintenance, manufacturing, and many more teams rely on the technology built and maintained by our team. We work across the company to ensure we have the tools and capabilities necessary for mission success.
What You’ll Do
Design and implement scalable, reliable platform services such as centralized fine‑grain permissions, AI infrastructure, and React component libraries
Collaborate with other engineering teams to understand their needs and develop solutions that enhance developer productivity
Create and maintain APIs, SDKs, and documentation for platform services
Optimize existing services for performance, scalability, and reliability
Contribute to the architecture and design of our developer infrastructure
Required Qualifications
5+ years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on building developer tools or platform services
Strong proficiency in Node.js and React
Experience with distributed systems, microservices architecture, and API design
Solid understanding of cloud technologies (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure)
Excellent problem‑solving skills and ability to balance technical trade‑offs
Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with cross‑functional teams
Preferred Qualifications
Experience building and maintaining large‑scale developer infrastructure
Familiarity with AI/ML technologies and infrastructure
Knowledge of authentication and authorization systems
Experience with performance optimization and scalability challenges
Contributions to open‑source projects or developer tools
Experience with DevOps practices and tools (e.g., CI/CD, containerization)
Advanced knowledge of JavaScript ecosystem and modern web development practices
Experience building reusable React component libraries
Salary $191,000—$287,000 USD (base salary only; actual offer may vary based on experience, education, and other factors)
Healthcare Benefits
US Roles: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
UK & AUS Roles: We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents.
IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.
Additional 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.
Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments, adoption, and gestational carriers.
Mental Health Resources: 24/7 free mental health resources, therapy, life coaching, and additional work‑life services.
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
US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after‑tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.
UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match.
AUS Roles: Superannuation plan.
The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process.
To view Anduril's candidate data privacy policy, please visit https://anduril.com/applicant-privacy-notice/.
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About The Team The Business Systems team is responsible for building and improving the many systems that enable Anduril to accomplish its mission. Anduril’s supply chain, accounting, sales & growth, engineering, modeling & simulation, field maintenance, manufacturing, and many more teams rely on the technology built and maintained by our team. We work across the company to ensure we have the tools and capabilities necessary for mission success.
What You’ll Do
Design and implement scalable, reliable platform services such as centralized fine‑grain permissions, AI infrastructure, and React component libraries
Collaborate with other engineering teams to understand their needs and develop solutions that enhance developer productivity
Create and maintain APIs, SDKs, and documentation for platform services
Optimize existing services for performance, scalability, and reliability
Contribute to the architecture and design of our developer infrastructure
Required Qualifications
5+ years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on building developer tools or platform services
Strong proficiency in Node.js and React
Experience with distributed systems, microservices architecture, and API design
Solid understanding of cloud technologies (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure)
Excellent problem‑solving skills and ability to balance technical trade‑offs
Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with cross‑functional teams
Preferred Qualifications
Experience building and maintaining large‑scale developer infrastructure
Familiarity with AI/ML technologies and infrastructure
Knowledge of authentication and authorization systems
Experience with performance optimization and scalability challenges
Contributions to open‑source projects or developer tools
Experience with DevOps practices and tools (e.g., CI/CD, containerization)
Advanced knowledge of JavaScript ecosystem and modern web development practices
Experience building reusable React component libraries
Salary $191,000—$287,000 USD (base salary only; actual offer may vary based on experience, education, and other factors)
Healthcare Benefits
US Roles: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
UK & AUS Roles: We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents.
IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.
Additional 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.
Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments, adoption, and gestational carriers.
Mental Health Resources: 24/7 free mental health resources, therapy, life coaching, and additional work‑life services.
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
US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after‑tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.
UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match.
AUS Roles: Superannuation plan.
The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process.
To view Anduril's candidate data privacy policy, please visit https://anduril.com/applicant-privacy-notice/.
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