Senior Software Engineer, Edge Compute and Communications (Active Clearance)

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Costa Mesa, CA
Salary
$166,000–$253,000 / yr
Posted
today

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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, Edge Compute and Communications (Active Clearance)

As a Senior Software Engineer on the ECC Engineering team, you will contribute to developing and deploying mission-critical software solutions for Anduril's Menace Family of Systems, focusing on edge computing and tactical communications. Your day-to-day responsibilities include collaborating with Product Managers, Business Development, and other engineering teams to execute the SDLC process from concept through fielding, owning areas of ECC software deployed to customers, building scalable systems, and briefing executives and high-ranking officials. You will work with Linux or Nix/NixOS, build software solutions involving hardware integrations, and use Agile methodologies. Ideal candidates have experience in edge computing and tactical networking, a passion for impactful software development, and a growth mindset, appreciating ownership and direct customer engagement while delivering successful outcomes on aggressive timelines.

What you'll do

  • Own and develop areas of ECC software solutions deployed to customers.
  • Build scalable systems for edge infrastructure and hardware integrations.
  • Execute SDLC process from concept to fielding, working with cross-functional teams.
  • Brief executives and high-ranking officials on project progress and outcomes.
  • Design and implement mission-critical software with a focus on real-world impact.

What we're looking for

  • Experience working with Linux and Nix/NixOS.
  • Expertise in building software solutions involving hardware integrations.
  • Proficiency in creating scalable systems on edge infrastructure.
  • Passion for developing critical software with real-world impact.
  • Strong data-driven approach focused on customer outcomes.
  • Experience using Agile methodologies in project execution.

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