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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
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Listed pay typically runs
$146,000–$194,000
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As a Senior Data Platform Engineer at Anduril’s Air Dominance and Strike Division, you will design and build a scalable data infrastructure that supports analytics and data applications across various stages of product development. You’ll work closely with teams to understand their needs and remove operational friction by leveraging cloud infrastructure, DevOps practices, and modern data systems such as Apache Iceberg, Trino/Presto, dbt, and Kubernetes. Key responsibilities include architecting robust ETL pipelines in Python, implementing agentic workflows with validation controls, and ensuring high availability through SRE principles. You must have 5+ years of experience in data platform engineering, cloud infrastructure management, and DevOps roles, along with hands-on expertise in Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD tools like ArgoCD and CircleCI. This role requires a DOD Secret Clearance and the ability to work in classified environments.