Platform Engineer, Battlespace Awareness

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Broomfield, COFort Collins, CO
Salary
$165,000–$218,000 / yr
Posted
10 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Above market

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About Anduril Industries

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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TL;DR · Platform Engineer, Battlespace Awareness

Platform Engineer, Battlespace Awareness joins the Air & Missile Defense Radar team to bridge the gap between tactical software engineering and cloud infrastructure. This role focuses on building and maintaining secure automation infrastructure for radar tracking deployments while creating testing tools and accelerating developer workflows. The engineer will design CI/CD pipelines, architect core tooling, implement Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform or Ansible, and establish continuous compliance workflows to meet stringent DoD and IC security requirements. Key responsibilities include developing containerization solutions with Docker and Kubernetes, automating security compliance for DISA STIG and NIST 800-53 standards, and building monitoring systems for incident response. The role requires proficiency in Python and C++, experience with Linux system administration, and networking skills to solve complex problems involving real-time tracking algorithms and high-performance distributed systems processing massive amounts of sensor data.

What does a Platform Engineer earn?

Median $150000 from 32 postings across 22 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design and implement secure CI/CD pipelines for automated building, testing, and deployment of radar tracking software.
  • Build Infrastructure-as-Code frameworks using tools like Terraform or Ansible to provision and configure production environments.
  • Automate security compliance workflows including STIG scanning, vulnerability assessments, and configuration validation.
  • Develop containerization and orchestration solutions using Docker and Kubernetes for classified networks.
  • Create monitoring and logging infrastructure to support security operations and incident response.
  • Architect durable technical solutions to resolve developer pain points and improve deployment workflows.
  • Ensure all deployed systems meet stringent DoD and IC security requirements like NIST 800-53.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 5+ years of relevant professional experience.
  • Proficiency in programming languages including Python and C++.
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools such as GitLab CI, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions.
  • Familiarity with Infrastructure-as-Code tools like Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, or Chef.
  • Working knowledge of containerization (Docker) and orchestration platforms (Kubernetes).
  • Understanding of Linux system administration, networking, and scripting in Bash or Python.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Top Secret SCI security clearance.

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