Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack, Intelligence Systems

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Reston, VA
Salary
$191,000–$253,000 / yr
Posted
171 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Above market

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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 1697 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1504 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack, Intelligence Systems

As a Senior Software Engineer (Full Stack), Intelligence Systems, you will join the Intelligence Systems team to develop full-stack software solutions for complex technical problems. Your daily responsibilities include front-end and back-end development, database management, code refactors, performance optimization, and triaging root cause failures. You will mentor junior team members while collaborating with program managers to design next-generation systems under tight timelines. The role requires proficiency in C#, TypeScript/JavaScript, or Java, along with experience in SQL Server, full-text indices like Solr or ElasticSearch, and DevOps practices including CI/CD, Docker, and Kubernetes. You will work on critical products for the Intelligence Community, developing software within highly secure, resource-constrained, and air-gapped operational environments to address pressing national security requirements through advanced technology and specialized engineering.

What does a Software Engineer earn in Virginia?

Median $211200 from 265 postings across 15 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design and implement full-stack software solutions using UI frameworks and database queries.
  • Maintain and update existing software systems while performing code refactors and performance optimizations.
  • Triage system issues and investigate root cause failures to ensure operational stability.
  • Perform peer code reviews, manage revision control, and maintain build processes.
  • Balance user requirements with technical feasibility and long-term project goals.
  • Provide technical guidance on design, scope, and approach to junior team members.
  • Collaborate with program managers to design next-generation systems and estimate project timelines.

What we're looking for

  • 5-8 years of experience in full-stack software development.
  • Education or industry experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a comparable STEM field.
  • Experience developing, deploying, and maintaining software in secure, resource-constrained, or air-gapped environments.
  • Ability to solve complex technical problems independently without significant oversight.
  • Active U.S. Top Secret SCI security clearance with Full Scope Polygraph.
  • Proficiency in modern full-stack languages such as C#, TypeScript/JavaScript, or Java.
  • Experience with SQL Server, including advanced query tuning and database optimization.
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and microservices architecture.

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