Senior Software Engineer, Satellite Command and Control
Anduril Industries
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This role pays more than 87% of similar roles. Most pay $149,500–$197,750 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $222k versus about $174k 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 901 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $166,000–$220,000 across 858 roles with salary data.
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The Senior Software Engineer, Satellite Command and Control joins the Lattice for Space C2 team to own the architecture, delivery, and operation of ground-side command-and-control software. You will build backend services for mission planning, telemetry ingestion, and antenna brokering while integrating with software-defined radios, ground stations, and orbital systems. The role involves developing modular capabilities on the Lattice platform to support DoD and IC customers in the space domain. You will utilize Go, gRPC, Protobuf, Kubernetes, and containers to manage production services in secure government clouds. Key responsibilities include designing API contracts, driving technical RFCs, and building software-in-the-loop simulations. You will solve complex problems involving space-to-ground protocol stacks, astrodynamics, and legacy system integration to ensure reliable satellite operations in contested warfighting domains.
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