Senior Software 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 Software 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. You will be given mentorship and leadership opportunities and be expected to set the direction for technical teams.
Above all Software 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 engineering decisions to deliver successful outcomes on-time and with high quality. Not only will you build the software but youll also work directly with customers to deploy it.
WHAT YOULL DO
- Develop tools and capabilities that extend Andurils Lattice OS to solve unique customer problems in the command and control of cyber assets the planning and execution of offensive cyber missions networking and remote asset management in far-edge environments.
- Collaborate closely with customers product designers and other engineering teams to shape and build new software products and applications optimizing for maximum value to the end user.
- Build test deploy and demonstrate mission-critical code in a tight feedback loop with end users.
- Travel up to 25% of the time to participate in customer events and deploy capabilities in real-world scenarios.
- Contribute to the development of existing software services across Anduril aiming to develop reusable components that contribute to success across multiple Anduril product lines.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Strong engineering background from industry or school ideally in areas/fields such as Computer Science Software Engineering Mathematics or Physics
- 7 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
- A desire to work on critical software that has a real-world impact
- Experience making impactful technical architectural decisions tradeoffs and engaging in engineering discussion with peers
- Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Developing and testing multi-agent autonomous systems and deploying in real-world environments
- Feature and algorithm development with an understanding of behavior trees
- Distributed communication networks and message standards
- Knowledge of military systems and operational tactics
- Experience mentoring junior engineers
- Experience and examples of architecting complex systems
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:
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Required Experience:
Senior IC