Senior Software Engineer, Air Defense, Integrations

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Irvine, CA
Salary
$191,000–$253,000 / yr
Posted
63 days ago
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Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Above market

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This role $222k
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This role pays more than 92% of similar roles. Most pay $149,500–$193,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $222k versus about $171k for comparable roles.

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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.

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer, Air Defense, Integrations

Senior Software Engineer, Air Defense, Integrations joins the Air Defense team to develop, test, and deploy systems designed to detect, track, identify, and defeat Unmanned Aerial System threats. This role focuses on solving complex problems in networking, autonomy, robotics, and systems integration to ensure products work seamlessly together. The engineer will own deployed software solutions, write code to scale mission capabilities, create metrics for debugging, and triage failures while collaborating across teams to build complex functionality. Candidates should possess a strong background in computer science, mathematics, or physics, with over six years of experience using programming languages such as Python, C++, Rust, Go, and JavaScript. The work involves processing large amounts of data, managing distributed communication networks, and developing software for flight systems and safety-critical functions within the domain of counter-UAS defense technology.

What does a Software Engineer earn in California?

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What you'll do

  • Travel 50% or more of the time outside the U.S. to build, test, and deploy capabilities in real-world environments.
  • Own the software solutions that are deployed directly to customers.
  • Write code to improve products and scale mission capabilities for a larger customer base.
  • Create and analyze metrics used for debugging and monitoring system performance.
  • Triage issues, identify root causes of failures, and coordinate necessary next steps.
  • Partner with end-users to translate their specific needs into functional software features.
  • Solve complex problems involving networking, autonomy, systems integration, and robotics.

What we're looking for

  • Strong engineering background in fields such as Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics.
  • 6+ years of experience working with programming languages including Python, C++, Rust, Go, or JavaScript.
  • Experience building software solutions involving significant amounts of data processing and analysis.
  • Ability to quickly understand and navigate complex systems and established code bases.
  • Willingness to travel 50% or more of the time outside of the United States for deployment.
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

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