Senior Software Engineer, Air & Missile Defense
Anduril Industries
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This role pays more than 91% of similar roles. Most pay $142,437–$178,318 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $221k versus about $160k 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 906 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $166,000–$220,000 across 864 roles with salary data.
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The Senior Software Engineer, C++ joins a small, high-impact team to develop state-of-the-art algorithms and software for mission-critical systems. This role involves shaping technical direction, mentoring junior engineers through pair programming and code reviews, and writing production-quality C++ and Python code. You will prototype software solutions in an agile environment, navigate complex technical trade-offs, and implement high-performance software ranging from tactical systems to web applications. Key technical requirements include proficiency in C/C++, Python, big data, NoSQL, and database technologies, alongside expertise in differential equations, linear algebra, optimization, statistics, and digital signal processing. The work focuses on the air and missile defense domain, specifically addressing multi-target tracking, sensor fusion, threat classification, kill chain development, and command-and-control systems like IBCS, Patriot, or Aegis.
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