Senior Mission Software Engineer, Connected Warfare

Since 2023 Anduril UK has experienced rapid growth introducing world-leading software-first hardware-enabled systems to the UK Ministry of Defence and other government agencies. Our exemplar programme of Maritime Sentry Towers (MST) has been developed and delivered in close partnership with the UK government and sovereign British industry fundamentally changing how border security and surveillance capabilities can be employed by UK authorities. Additionally Anduril UK has expanded its portfolio to include the ALTIUS-600 a versatile autonomous aerial system and Seabed Sentry an advanced underwater surveillance platform. These systems along with others position Anduril UK to provide a broad range of software and software-enabled hardware products to meet the UKs defence and security needs as outlined in the 2023 Integrated Review Refresh and Defence Command Paper.

World-leading technology like MST ALTIUS-600 Seabed Sentry and many of the other autonomous systems that will underpin the UKs technological future rely on modern C4 systems. These systems can integrate and fuse data across distributed systems nodes and networks to enable timely command decision-making. Andurils open architecture Lattice operating system is an AI-powered software platform that transforms thousands of data streams into actionable information for operators at all levels.

As the world enters an era of strategic competition Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy AI computer vision and networking technology to UK defence and security personnel in months not years. Our focus is on rapidly delivering innovative solutions that enhance the UKs defence capabilities support its industrial strategy and contribute to its position as a science and technology leader.

ABOUT THE TEAM

The Mission Software Engineering team is responsible for building deploying integrating extending and scaling Andurils 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.

ABOUT THE JOB

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Connected Warfare team you will help architect third party systems to seamlessly integrate with Anduril products while solving a wide variety of technical problems making pragmatic engineering tradeoffs along the way. Your role sets the bar for the technical excellence our customers expect from Anduril. Above all Mission Software Engineers are driven by a Whatever It Takes mindsetexecuting 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 YOULL DO

• Be a champion for Anduril capabilities within a customer environment
• Develop architecture and mission vignettes
• Iterate on core data mesh technology to make optimal use of degraded networks
• Develop connectors and APIs for legacy and cutting edge systems to integrate with Lattice
• Deploy software to non-standard environments
• Create data flow pipelines that span horizontally and vertically across disparate networked systems and security domains

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Strong engineering background from industry or school ideally in areas/fields such as Computer Science Software Engineering Mathematics or Physics
• At least 5 years working with a variety of programming languages such as Java Python C Rust Go JavaScript etc.
• Experience building software solutions involving significant amounts of data processing and analysis
• Ability to quickly understand and navigate complex systems and established code bases
• Experience working in a customer / client facing role
• A desire to work on critical software that has a real-world impact
• Ability to travel to client sites
• Eligible for SC Clearance

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience education and/or training critical skills and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Andurils total compensation package. Additionally Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees including:

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 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

• 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.

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