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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
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Listed pay typically runs
$146,000–$194,000
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Senior Software Systems Engineer, Launched Effects joins the Tactical Recon & Strike team to develop aerial small drones and associated operational equipment. This role involves defining systems engineering strategies, managing requirements, and executing verification for products like Altius, Anvil, Bolt, and Ghost. The engineer will design and implement automated system-level integration tests on SITL, HITL, and hybrid testbeds, while ensuring compliance with NATO UAV and MIL-STD-882E standards. Key responsibilities include managing cross-team dependencies, resolving systemic execution issues, and translating ambiguous requirements into actionable plans. Required skills include proficiency in Python, C++, or Rust for analysis and simulation; experience with cloud infrastructure like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud; and expertise in large-scale data modeling using Palantir Foundry or Tableau. The role focuses on solving complex problems in safety-critical defense technology and autonomous systems.