Full Stack Software Engineer

ABOUT THE TEAM

Anduril Labs is a multidisciplinary team of technologists solution architects engineers and military subject matter experts. Its mission is to drive innovation across all Anduril business units and product lines by developing novel concepts and next-generation technologies that enhance Andurils competitive edge and give its customers a decisive technological advantage over its adversaries.

ABOUT THE JOB

We are looking for a talented full stack software engineer to join our growing team at Anduril Labs in Washington DC. As a full stack software engineer in Anduril Labs you will help bring innovative next-generation concepts to life through proof-of-concept development and rapid prototyping using bleeding edge technologies.

The ideal candidate has exceptional software development and creative problem-solving skills is a self-starter and can quickly grasp complex concepts. As a full stack software engineer you possess the skills to architect develop and deploy distributed applications and services including both front-end and back-end components. You have experience with agile end-to-end software development lifecycle and are comfortable developing and deploying code across Windows and Linux-based systems (including standalone bare-metal hardware virtualized environments and cloud-hosted platforms). Embedded software development experience is a plus. You are also proficient in integrating legacy code and systems leveraging open-source technologies and developing and utilizing APIs. Additionally you have a solid understanding of AI/ML core concepts (e.g. feature extraction supervised vs. unsupervised learning regression classification clustering deep learning neural networks NLP LLMs SLMs model fine-tuning prompt engineering RAG) and hands-on experience developing (Gen)AI-enhanced applications or services.

We also expect candidates to have familiarity with database technologies (e.g. SQL NoSQL Graph DB Vector DB) and experience with data modeling data wrangling analytics and Anduril Labs supports all Anduril businesses and product lines you will have the unique opportunity to work closely with multi-disciplinary engineering and product development teams across the entire company. This means you will get to directly contribute to the development of Andurils next-generation products and services. So if you thrive in a dynamic environment that values creative problem-solving love writing code excel as both an individual contributor and team player are eager to learn and bring a can-do attitude this role is for you.

WHAT YOULL DO

• Lead the development of prototypes to demonstrate advanced concepts in areas like autonomous and multi-agent systems GenAI advanced data analytics quantum computing/sensing/networking/comms/machine learning modeling simulation optimization visualization next-gen human-machine interfaces heterogenous computing and cybersecurity.
• Own the entire Software Development Lifecycle from inception through development testing deployment and documentation for Anduril Labs-developed software prototypes.
• Interface and collaborate with other Anduril and customer engineering teams and strategic partners.
• Support Anduril- and customer-funded R&D efforts.
• Participate in field experiments and technology demonstrations.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 3 years of programming with Python C Java Rust Go or JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Proven software architecture and design skills.
• Ability to quickly understand and navigate complex systems and established codebases.
• AI/ML development using commercial and open-source AI frameworks models and tools (e.g. Jupyter Notebook PyTorch TensorFlow Scikit-learn OpenAI Claude Gemini Llama LangChain YOLO AWS Sagemaker Bedrock Azure AI RAG).
• Web app development (e.g. React Angular or Vue).
• Cloud development (e.g. AWS Azure or GCP).
• Data modeling and wrangling.
• Networking basics (e.g. DNS TCP/IP vs. UDP socket communications LDAP Active Directory)
• Database technologies (e.g. SQL NoSQL Graph DB Vector DB).
• API development and integration (e.g. REST GraphQL).
• Containerization technologies (e.g. Docker Kubernetes).
• Software development on Linux and Windows.
• Demonstrable hands-on experience using GenAI tools (e.g. OpenAI Codex Claude Code Gemini Code Assist GitHub Copilot Amazon CodeWhisperer or similar) for software development code generation debugging and algorithmic exploration.
• Experience with Git version control build tools and CI/CD pipelines.
• Demonstrated understanding and application of software testing principles and practices including unit testing integration testing and end-to-end testing.
• Strong problem-solving skills meticulous attention to detail and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively articulate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret SCI security clearance

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• BS in Computer Science Engineering or similar field.
• Distributed applications development (e.g. client/server microservices multi-agent solutions).
• High performance computing (HPC) and big data technologies (e.g. Apache Spark Hadoop).
• Mobile app development (e.g. iOS or Android).
• Embedded software development experience.
• Willingness to travel up to approximately 10%

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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