Senior Software Engineer, Intelligence Systems

Anduril Industries

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

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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 1697 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer, Intelligence Systems

As a Senior Software Engineer (Python), Intelligence Systems, you will join the Intelligence Systems team to support the Intelligence Community by developing capabilities for national security requirements. You will own the end-to-end functional testing effort for advanced networking devices and systems, translating complex requirements into robust test cases and strategies. Your daily work involves designing and implementing test cases, developing custom software utilities, scripts, and automation frameworks to validate designs under test, and leading root cause analysis for failures. The role requires proficiency in Python, knowledge of software testing principles, and a strong understanding of core networking principles and IP protocols. You will utilize tools such as Pytest, OpenHTF, Selenium, Playwright, and Wireshark. Experience with Hardware-In-The-Loop testing, embedded systems, and high-volume production designs is preferred for this role.

What does a Software Engineer earn in Virginia?

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What you'll do

  • Conduct comprehensive functional testing and validation of advanced networking devices and systems.
  • Design and implement critical test cases and strategies for high-impact, rapidly evolving technology programs.
  • Develop custom software, utilities, scripts, and automation frameworks to exercise and validate designs under test.
  • Lead rigorous root cause analysis for identified test failures to diagnose issues and propose solutions.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to drive the implementation of effective corrective actions.
  • Translate complex requirements into robust and effective test cases and strategies.

What we're looking for

  • Demonstrated proficiency in Python programming.
  • Comprehensive understanding of standard software testing principles and methodologies.
  • Strong understanding of core networking principles and basic IP networking protocols.
  • Experience with test automation frameworks and instrument control such as OpenHTF, Selenium, or Playwright.
  • Familiarity with automated testing frameworks like Pytest.
  • Proven ability to interpret complex requirements and translate them into robust test cases and strategies.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Must possess and be able to maintain an active secret security clearance at a minimum.
  • Experience performing Hardware-In-The-Loop (HITL) testing of networking devices (preferred).
  • Proficiency in using network analysis tools like Wireshark (preferred).
  • Experience working with embedded systems or devices (preferred).
  • Experience testing designs for high-volume production (preferred).
  • Experience validating designs intended for harsh or deployed environments (preferred).

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