Senior Software Engineer, Air Defense

Anduril Industries

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Work type: On-site
Location: Irvine, CA
Salary: $191,000–$253,000 / yr
Posted: today

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This role $222k

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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 1882 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer, Air Defense

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Join our dynamic team in Irvine, CA as a Senior Software Engineer and contribute to solving complex challenges involving networking, autonomy, systems integration, robotics, and more. You will work on pragmatic engineering solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate diverse technologies. The ideal candidate has over 6 years of experience with languages such as Python, C++, Rust, Go, and JavaScript, along with a secret security clearance. This role involves working in a high-stakes environment focused on air defense systems, requiring expertise in scalable software development and robust system design.

Skills

Python C++ Rust Go JavaScript

What you'll do

Design and implement complex software solutions for networking, autonomy, and robotics.
Solve intricate systems integration challenges to enhance overall system performance.
Make pragmatic engineering tradeoffs to balance functionality and efficiency.
Work with a variety of programming languages including Python, C++, Rust, Go, and JavaScript.
Maintain high standards of code quality through rigorous testing and debugging.

What we're looking for

6+ years of experience in programming with Python, C++, Rust, Go, JavaScript
Strong problem-solving skills in networking, autonomy, systems integration, and robotics
Pragmatic approach to making engineering tradeoffs
Active Secret security clearance
Proven track record in software development for defense applications

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