Senior Software Engineer, Generalist (Active Clearance)

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Washington, District of Columbia
Salary
$191,000–$253,000 / yr
Posted
today

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Above market

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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.

Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1696 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer, Generalist (Active Clearance)

Join our dynamic team as a Senior Software Engineer, contributing to the development of mission-critical applications in the defense sector. You will design and maintain scalable back-end services using languages like Go, Python, Java, Rust, or C++, collaborating with front-end engineers and robotics teams to ensure seamless integration. Your responsibilities include optimizing system performance, managing data models and pipelines, and participating in all phases of the software development lifecycle from conceptualization to deployment. With a strong background in computer science and experience in complex distributed systems, you will support extensive data processing needs while ensuring security and reliability. This role requires a Top Secret clearance and an enthusiasm for making real-world impacts through your technical expertise.

What you'll do

  • Design and develop scalable, reliable back-end services for mission-critical applications.
  • Implement robust data models and pipelines to support extensive data processing needs.
  • Optimize system performance by identifying and resolving bottlenecks in distributed systems.
  • Collaborate with front-end engineers to ensure seamless integration of back-end components.
  • Maintain and enhance existing software throughout the entire development lifecycle.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience in backend software development using Go, Python, Java, Rust, or C++.
  • Strong background in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics.
  • Expertise in designing and managing data storage solutions like relational databases and NoSQL databases.
  • Proven ability to architect and implement robust data models and efficient data processing pipelines.
  • Aptitude for contributing effectively within complex, distributed back-end systems and codebases.
  • Top Secret security clearance required.

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