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Software Engineer, Air Defense (Active Clearance)

Anduril Industries builds advanced defense technology and an AI-powered operating system to accelerate military capabilities. The Air Defense team develops networked sensors and effectors to detect, track, identify, deter, and defeat UAS threats; they are seeking a pragmatic Software Engineer to build, deploy, and sustain mission software across complex systems and real-world operational environments.

Skills

  • Strong engineering fundamentals (CS, Software Eng, Math, Physics backgrounds)
  • 3+ years experience with languages such as Python, C++, Rust, Go, JavaScript
  • Strong experience with React and JavaScript/TypeScript
  • Experience building systems that process and analyze significant volumes of data
  • Ability to navigate complex codebases and make pragmatic tradeoffs
  • Experience with systems integration, networking, autonomy, or robotics
  • Active U.S. Secret clearance

Responsibilities

  • Own and deliver software solutions deployed to customers
  • Design, implement, and maintain code to scale mission capabilities
  • Collaborate with product, engineering, operations, and mission teams to plan, build, and test complex features
  • Create and analyze telemetry and metrics for debugging and monitoring
  • Triage incidents, perform root cause analysis, and coordinate remediation
  • Partner with end-users to translate needs into usable features while balancing engineering constraints
  • Travel up to 30% to build, test, and deploy capabilities in operational environments

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or equivalent experience
  • Relevant technical coursework or hands-on engineering experience

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans (US roles)
  • Life and disability insurance provided
  • Generous PTO and caregiver/wellness leave with December holiday hiatus
  • Family planning and parenting support (IVF, adoption, gestational carrier coverage)
  • 24/7 mental health resources, therapy and life coaching
  • Annual professional development reimbursement
  • Commuter benefits and relocation assistance (role-dependent)
  • Retirement savings plans (401(k)/Roth and other options for US roles)
  • Competitive equity grants included in most full-time offers
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Founded in 2017, based out of Irvine, California, Anduril is a defense technology company that builds creative cost-effective products to aid those serving on the front lines of national security. By listening to the national security community, A...

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