Staff Software Engineer, Air Defense
Anduril Industries
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This role pays more than 65% of similar roles. Most pay $135,000–$213,250 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $193k 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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Software Engineer, Air Defense The Software Engineer joins the Air Defense team to develop, test, and sustain a family of networked sensors and effectors designed to detect, track, and defeat Unmanned Aerial System threats. You will own software solutions deployed to customers, writing code to scale mission capabilities while collaborating across teams to build complex functionality. Key responsibilities include triaging issues, analyzing metrics for debugging, and partnering with end-users to translate needs into features. The role requires proficiency in programming languages including Python, C++, Rust, Go, and JavaScript. Candidates should possess experience in data processing, robotics, networking, and autonomy. The work involves solving problems in motion planning, distributed communication networks, and behavior trees to provide critical air superiority and close the kill chain against diverse aerial threats.
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