Site Reliability Engineer, Discovery
Seattle, OR - USA
Job Summary
ABOUT THE TEAM
The Discovery team at Anduril is at the forefront of incubating and maturing high-potential software-defined AI-native offerings that meet the toughest newest challenges across hardware software space and cyber domains. Were the architects of mission autonomy and mesh networking delivering scalable hardware solutions that meet some of the most urgent national security needs. By working hand-in-hand with elite teams in Perception AI Motion Planning Hardware Test Engineering Space Networking and Vehicle hardware we craft cutting-edge end-to-end systems that redefine mission success.
ABOUT THE JOB
As a site reliability engineer in Discovery you will solve a wide variety of problems involving networking autonomy systems integration robotics and more while making pragmatic engineering tradeoffs along the way. Your efforts will ensure that Anduril products seamlessly work together to achieve critical outcomes.
Youll work closely with software data and operations engineers to get systems into the hands of customers deployed and supported on real infrastructure with real users.
Above all Site Reliability Engineers must be driven by a Whatever It Takes mindsetexecuting in an expedient scalable and pragmatic way while keeping the mission top-of-mind and making sound decisions to deliver successful outcomes on-time and with high quality.
WHAT YOULL DO
- Improve Andurils operational capabilities by improving our core product offering through root cause analysis and creating tooling capable of managing large scale deployments
- Drive continuous organizational improvement by leading post-mortem events involving diverse stakeholders
- Quickly diagnose and resolve system issues across cloud robotics and mesh networking architectures
- Lead the organization in building scalable sustainable mechanisms to continue delivering to customers at the pace the business is scaling
- Design develop and deliver solutions using modern technologies that ensure scalable and fault tolerant delivery of systems to the warfighter
- Build strong relationships with internal and external customers to identify technical solutions to their problems
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance
- STEM degree or equivalent technical experience
- Technical expertise and demonstrated performance in one or more of the following areas: networking cloud technologies application development hardware design and/or cybersecurity
- Minimum of 5 years of operations and engineering experience
- Proficiency with IaC tools (Terraform Ansible).
- Experience with cloud platforms (Azure AWS GCP).
- Proficiency in containerization (Docker) and container orchestration (Kubernetes).
- Ability to quickly understand and navigate complex systems and established code bases
- A desire to work on critical software that has a real-world impact
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Ability to drive consensus across internal and external stakeholders
- Experience developing and delivering solution to evolving problems in complex environments
- Experience in the technical programmatic and operational challenges of developing and deploying autonomous weapon systems across command echelons
- Experience delivering and maintaining systems that run on air-gapped and security-hardened networks
- Experience building scalable solutions along with plans for implementation. Not just the end state but what are the steps needed to get there while maintaining the customer experience
- Experience performing data-driven root cause analysis on complex systems
- Ability to understand debug and modify software written languages such as Go Python Rust or C
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
US Salary Range
$166000 - $220000 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.
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