Senior Software Engineer, Nix
Anduril Industries
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This role pays more than 83% of similar roles. Most pay $142,400–$217,725 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $222k versus about $180k 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 1882 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1696 roles with salary data.
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We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our team and take on the role of designing, improving, and maintaining Anduril's core package set for software distribution across development environments, hosted services, and embedded devices. This involves packaging both open-source and proprietary software components using Nix, enhancing developer ergonomics through standardization and tooling integration, and providing training and mentorship to fellow engineers. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in Nix, Nixpkgs, NixOS, functional programming, and build systems, along with hands-on experience in languages such as Rust, C++, Go, Python, or Haskell. This role requires the ability to work independently on complex projects and contribute to large-scale software distribution challenges within a dynamic environment.
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