Senior Software Engineer, Generalist

Anduril Industries

Job Location:

Costa Mesa, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 191000 - 253000

Posted on: 17 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

ABOUT THE JOB

At Anduril our Software Engineers are at the forefront of defense technology crafting high-impact cutting-edge solutions that redefine innovation. Youll dive into a diverse range of projects partnering with brilliant minds across disciplines to engineer robust software systems that empower our mission-critical operations. Were seeking talented backend generalist software engineers on several teams to contribute to projects that are shaping the future of defense.

WHAT YOULL DO

Design develop and maintain scalable reliable and secure back-end services that power our mission-critical applications and systems.
Architect and implement robust data models databases and data pipelines to support extensive data processing analysis and storage requirements.
Collaborate with front-end engineers robotics engineers and other stakeholders to define service requirements and ensure seamless integration of back-end components.
Optimize system performance identify bottlenecks and implement solutions for efficient data flow and application responsiveness.
Contribute to the entire software development lifecycle from conceptualization and design to implementation testing deployment and ongoing maintenance of distributed systems.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Strong Technical Foundation: A solid academic background in Computer Science Software Engineering Mathematics or Physics providing a deep understanding of computer systems and algorithms.
Proficient in Backend Languages: Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience developing production-ready back-end software using languages such as Go Python Java Rust or C.
Data Systems Expertise: Demonstrated success in designing implementing and managing various data storage solutions (e.g. relational databases NoSQL databases) and building efficient data processing pipelines.
Mastering Complex Systems: Aptitude for quickly learning and effectively contributing within sophisticated distributed back-end systems and codebases.
Driven by Real-World Impact: A proactive drive and enthusiasm for developing mission-critical back-end software that demonstrably supports vital operations and makes a significant real-world difference.
Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance.

This job post is inclusive of openings within various teams. Successful candidates will be matched to a specific team at a subsequent stage of the recruitment process.

The roles considered for this job post may require travel. The extent of travel will vary by role.

US Salary Range

$191000 - $253000 USD

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.

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.

Protecting Yourself from Recruitment Scams

Anduril is committed to maintaining the integrity of our Talent acquisition process and the security of our candidates. Weve observed a rise in sophisticated phishing and fraudulent schemes where individuals impersonate Anduril representatives luring job seekers with false interviews or job offers. These scammers often attempt to extract payment or sensitive personal information.

To ensure your safety and help you navigate your job search with confidence please keep the following critical points in mind:

No Financial Requests:Anduril will never solicit payment or demand personal financial details (such as banking information credit card numbers or social security numbers) at any stage of our hiring process. Our legitimate recruitment is entirely free for candidates.
Please always verify communications:
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ABOUT THE JOBAt Anduril our Software Engineers are at the forefront of defense technology crafting high-impact cutting-edge solutions that redefine innovation. Youll dive into a diverse range of projects partnering with brilliant minds across disciplines to engineer robust software systems that empo...