Ground Software Engineer, Space
Anduril Industries
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This role pays more than 79% of similar roles. Most pay $142,400–$193,125 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $194k versus about $168k for comparable roles.
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Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.
Anduril Industries currently has 901 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $166,000–$220,000 across 858 roles with salary data.
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JOB TITLE: Ground Software Engineer, Space The Ground Software Engineer, Space joins the Space team to own the architecture and deployment of software solutions supporting space operations and mission management. This role involves developing modular capabilities for DoD and IC customers, specifically architecting the Space C2 system on top of the Lattice software platform. Key responsibilities include integrating with legacy defense systems, writing code to scale mission capabilities, creating metrics for debugging, and triaging failures. The engineer must utilize programming languages such as Java, Python, C++, Rust, Go, and JavaScript, while potentially leveraging Kubernetes, OpenShift, or Helm. The work addresses the technical challenge of enhancing Space Domain Awareness and Command and Control by integrating orbital and ground-based capabilities into a unified, reliable system for contested warfighting domains.
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