Software Engineer, AI Platform

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Boston, MASeattle, WA
Salary
$167,000–$222,000 / yr
Posted
76 days ago
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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 901 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $166,000–$220,000 across 858 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Software Engineer, AI Platform

JOB TITLE: Software Engineer, AI Platform As a Software Engineer on the Software Platform team, you will build and deliver fully automated, reliable CI pipelines to support the development of defense technology. You will design and implement secure CI/CD pipelines across multiple enclaves, ensuring rapid deployment and high traceability. Your daily work involves building Infrastructure-as-Code frameworks to provision environments that meet DISA STIG and NIST 800-53 requirements. You will utilize tools such as GitLab CI, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions alongside programming languages including Python, C++, and Rust. Core competencies include containerization with Docker, orchestration via Kubernetes, and Linux system administration. You will solve complex delivery problems by optimizing build processes and integrating security controls within a multi-stage release ecosystem for cloud and robot environments.

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What you'll do

  • Design and implement secure CI/CD pipelines for automated build, test, and deployment across multiple enclaves.
  • Build Infrastructure-as-Code frameworks using Terraform or Ansible to provision and configure development and production environments.
  • Ensure all infrastructure meets DISA STIG and NIST 800-53 security requirements.
  • Create monitoring and logging infrastructure to support security operations, troubleshooting, and incident response.
  • Optimize build and test processes to reduce deployment friction for engineering teams.
  • Integrate security controls early into the software development lifecycle.
  • Instrument metrics to measure and improve the overall CI experience.
  • Own concrete project epics end-to-end across complex delivery ecosystems and robot environments.

What we're looking for

  • Strong hands-on experience with CI/CD tools such as GitLab CI, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or similar.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, and Rust.
  • Solid understanding of software engineering fundamentals including design patterns, testing, version control, and debugging.
  • Familiarity with Infrastructure-as-Code using Crossplane, Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, Chef, or similar tools.
  • Working knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes or Docker Swarm.
  • Understanding of Linux system administration, networking, and scripting in Python or Bash.
  • Experience deploying and maintaining systems in classified DoD or IC environments (preferred).
  • Experience with CircleCI, GitOps workflows, and proficiency with observability tools like Datadog or Prometheus (preferred).

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