Senior Software Engineer, Warfighter Systems

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Bellevue, WA
Salary
$166,000–$253,000 / yr
Posted
142 days ago
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Confirmed live 2 days ago

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This role $210k
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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, Warfighter Systems

Senior Software Engineer, Warfighter Systems joins the Connected Warfare division to develop, integrate, and scale mission-critical software on hardware systems at the tactical edge. This role involves end-to-end ownership of a tactical edge client, where the engineer will build and optimize applications for Android mobile and Linux-based in-vehicle systems. The position requires developing advanced game engine technologies to drive real-time simulation, immersive training, and critical mission planning. Key responsibilities include collaborating with product teams, mentoring junior developers, triaging failures, and creating metrics for monitoring. Required technical skills include proficiency in Flutter, Dart, C#, Kotlin, Java, and Python, along with experience in Linux or Nix/NixOS environments. The role addresses the challenge of providing enhanced situational awareness through mixed reality by integrating real-time data with advanced visualization tools to solve complex operational scenarios for warfighters.

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What you'll do

  • Build and optimize applications for Android mobile and Linux-based in-vehicle systems on constrained hardware.
  • Own the end-to-end development and deployment of tactical edge software solutions.
  • Develop and optimize game engine technologies to drive real-time simulation and mission planning.
  • Create and analyze metrics to monitor system performance and troubleshoot technical failures.
  • Translate user needs into functional features while balancing engineering constraints and experience requirements.
  • Mentor junior developers and contribute to the growth of the engineering team.
  • Brief internal executives and high-ranking officials on project progress and capabilities.
  • Travel up to 25% of the time to build, test, and deploy systems in real-world environments.

What we're looking for

  • Strong engineering background in fields such as Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics.
  • 8+ years of experience working with programming languages including Flutter, Dart, C#, Kotlin, Java, or Python.
  • Experience working with Linux and/or Nix/NixOS systems.
  • Experience building software solutions involving hardware integrations and scalable solutions on edge infrastructure.
  • Ability to navigate complex systems and established code bases while using Agile methodologies.
  • Willingness to travel up to 25% of the time for testing and deployment.
  • Must be clearance eligible.

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