Software Engineer, Command Control Mission Autonomy

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Costa Mesa, CASeattle, WAWashington, DC
Salary
$166,000–$220,000 / yr
Posted
3 days ago
Nearby
99+ roles within 25 mi

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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.

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TL;DR · Software Engineer, Command Control Mission Autonomy

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We are seeking a Software Engineer to join our dynamic Command and Control Mission Autonomy team, responsible for developing core software that bridges hardware and human operators. In this role, you will work on both vehicle-based systems managing real-time telemetry and health, as well as Ground Control Station applications enabling mission planning and fleet management. You’ll also contribute to integrating GenAI agents into our systems, facilitating natural language interactions with autonomous assets. Ideal candidates have 3+ years of backend experience in Python, C++, Rust, Go, or Java, along with expertise in distributed systems, cloud computing, or SaaS. The role requires a Top Secret security clearance and the ability to collaborate effectively on complex projects.

Skills

Python C++ Rust Go Java Docker CI/CD Kubernetes AWS PostgreSQL GenAI Natural Language Processing Autonomous Systems Cloud Computing SaaS

What you'll do

  • Design and implement core software components for Command and Control systems.
  • Develop real-time telemetry, health monitoring, and autopilot functionalities on vehicles.
  • Create mission planning tools and fleet management interfaces for Ground Control Stations.
  • Integrate GenAI agents to enable natural language interaction with autonomous assets.
  • Ensure secure and efficient operation of distributed systems in a multi-agent environment.

What we're looking for

  • 3+ years of backend development experience in Python, C++, Rust, Go, or Java
  • Strong ability to understand and navigate complex systems for rapid delivery
  • Experience with distributed systems, cloud computing, or SaaS technologies
  • Background in multi-agent autonomous systems or defense technology
  • Top Secret security clearance required
  • Desire to collaborate on delivering innovative software solutions to ambiguous problems

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