This role pays more than
72%
of similar roles. Most pay
$137,500–$198,275
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At the midpoint, this role pays about
$193k
versus about
$168k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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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
1821 open roles
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Listed pay typically runs
$146,000–$194,000
across 1607 roles with salary data.
Software Engineer, Strategic Defense joins the Strategic Defense team to develop AI-native offerings for the integrated air and missile defense domain. This role involves solving complex problems in networking, autonomy, systems integration, and robotics while making pragmatic engineering tradeoffs to ensure products function seamlessly together. You will own deployed software solutions, write code to scale mission capabilities, collaborate across teams to build and test functionality, and analyze metrics for debugging and monitoring. The position requires proficiency in programming languages such as Go, Rust, or Python, along with experience in frontend frameworks like React or Angular. Candidates must be capable of handling significant data processing and analysis within complex systems. The work focuses on creating resilient mesh architectures and mission autonomy to address urgent national security needs through advanced software solutions for critical defense capabilities.
What does a Software Engineer earn in California?
Median $214000 from 777 postings across 68 companies.
Python
C++
Rust
Go
JavaScript
TypeScript
React
Motion Planning
Behavior Trees
Networking
Data Processing
Modeling & Simulation
Robotics
Systems Integration