Mission Software Engineer, Undersea Reconnaissance & Strike
Anduril Industries
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This role pays more than 71% of similar roles. Most pay $146,500–$204,400 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $193k versus about $175k 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 1697 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1504 roles with salary data.
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Mission Software Engineer - Undersea Reconnaissance & Strike works within the Anduril Maritime team to develop autonomous underwater and surface vehicles. This role focuses on identifying, reproducing, and resolving field-reported anomalies in complex systems including sensor data streams, mission logic, and payload computers. The engineer will investigate real-world bugs by replaying recorded data through live pipelines, utilizing existing metrics and log infrastructure like Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, or ELK to reconstruct system states. Candidates must be proficient in at least two of Rust, C++, Python, or Go, while possessing strong Linux systems fluency and debugging instincts. The role involves solving technical issues within the core codebase rather than just triaging tickets. This position addresses critical challenges in maritime autonomy, sensor fusion, and real-time data pipelines to ensure reliable performance for underwater reconnaissance and strike capabilities.
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