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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.
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Listed pay typically runs
$146,000–$194,000
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Software Engineer, Space Systems Test joins the Space team to design, build, and deploy software and infrastructure that verifies the functionality and performance of integrated space systems and flight hardware. This role involves creating robust, automated test platforms for unit-level testing, bus testing, payload verification, and full vehicle system validation. You will architect cloud-based tools for data collection, analysis, remote monitoring, and fleet-level reporting while collaborating with mechanical, electrical, and systems engineers to integrate software with satellite hardware and firmware. The position requires proficiency in Python, C/C++, Go, or Rust, along with experience in cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, and potentially Kubernetes or OpenShift. The work focuses on the space domain, specifically developing software-defined spacecraft systems to address complex challenges in space control and command for defense applications.
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