Software Engineer (C++)

Anduril Industries

Quick summary

Work type: On-site
Location: Reston, VA
Salary: $166,000–$220,000 / yr
Posted: 3 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $193k

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This role pays more than 78% of similar roles. Most pay $135,000–$193,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $193k versus about $164k for comparable roles.

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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 1959 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1773 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Software Engineer (C++)

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As a Software Engineer (C++) at this innovative team, you will tackle complex networking and systems integration challenges, ensuring high-performance solutions for an expanding user base. You’ll design and develop critical features while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to deliver robust software that meets operational needs efficiently. This role requires expertise in C/C++ and Linux, along with a strong command of advanced command-line operations and the ability to navigate complex codebases swiftly. Ideal candidates will have experience in Agile methodologies, automated testing frameworks, CI/CD pipelines, and systems architecture, deploying and maintaining software in production environments. The position demands a top-secret security clearance and a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions on time for IC customers.

Skills

C++ Linux CI/CD Agile Docker Kubernetes PostgreSQL Python Go AWS Grafana Prometheus

What you'll do

Design and develop specific features and components for software solutions deployed to IC customers.
Write robust, high-performance code that scales critical mission capabilities for an expanding user base.
Translate complex operational needs into actionable technical features, balancing user experience with engineering constraints.
Quickly onboard and effectively navigate complex systems and established code bases in Linux environments.
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams during planning, building, and testing phases of complex functionality.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related field.
Demonstrated proficiency and significant experience with C/C++.
Expertise in Linux systems and advanced command-line operations.
Ability to quickly onboard and navigate complex systems and code bases.
Proven ability to make sound engineering decisions under pressure.
Top Secret security clearance required.

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