Senior Frontend Software Engineer, Discovery

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Boston, MACosta Mesa, CAWashington, DC
Salary
$191,000–$253,000 / yr
Posted
3 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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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 1821 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Frontend Software Engineer, Discovery

As a Senior Frontend Software Engineer, Discovery on the Lattice for Cyber team, you will build core capabilities, experiences, and primitives that power offensive cyber programs. You will collaborate with design teams and subject matter experts to develop a new UX product enabling large-scale missions. Your daily work involves designing an extensible React-based component system, building interfaces for command and control, autonomous behavior trees, SIGINT analysis tools, and data exfiltration pipelines. You will also integrate AI/LLM-enabled features into the workflow. The role requires expertise in TypeScript, React, and other modern frontend frameworks like Angular or Vue.js. Additionally, you must be proficient in Linux, containerized deployments, and full-stack debugging across networking and hardware boundaries. This position addresses the technical challenge of providing reliable cyber capabilities in unconventional environments through a foundational software platform.

What you'll do

  • Build a new UX product for US and allied nations to perform offensive cyber missions at scale.
  • Design and build an extensible React-based component system as a foundation for other cyber teams.
  • Develop user interfaces for command and control, autonomous behavior trees, SIGINT analysis, and data exfiltration.
  • Work directly with program teams and customers to deploy products in real-world missions.
  • Integrate AI and LLM-enabled features to improve analyst and operator effectiveness.
  • Contribute to the core Lattice software platform to provide value across the entire company.
  • Provide technical leadership and ensure long-term maintainability of the growing software stack.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience designing, building, and operating production software.
  • Strong front-end engineering experience in modern TypeScript/React or similar frameworks like Angular or Vue.js.
  • Ability to debug across the full stack including logs, networking, interfaces, and hardware/software boundaries.
  • Practical experience with Linux and containerized deployment.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for technical reviews and architecture discussions.
  • Must be located in or willing to relocate to Washington, DC or Orange County, CA.
  • Willingness to travel up to 20% of the time.
  • Must be eligible for a U.S. security clearance (active U.S. security clearance preferred).

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