Lead Mission Software Engineer, EW
Anduril Industries
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This role pays more than 83% of similar roles. Most pay $161,137–$214,250 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $222k versus about $188k 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.
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The Senior Mission Software Engineer, EW joins the Electronic Warfare division to develop hardware-enabled, software-defined systems for contested environments. This role involves owning the full software lifecycle, including development, integration, deployment, and sustainment. You will architect and implement high-performance solutions, develop numerical algorithms for RF data, and build operator-facing applications while managing backend services and data pipelines. Key responsibilities include debugging complex cross-system issues, mentoring junior engineers, and interfacing with customers to translate mission requirements into engineering priorities. The role requires proficiency in Haskell, Rust, C++, Go, or TypeScript, alongside expertise in embedded systems, distributed systems, or networking. You will solve technical challenges within the electronic warfare domain, ensuring reliable performance for software-defined radio and RF systems integrated into the Lattice ecosystem.
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