Staff Red Team Engineer, Discovery
Anduril Industries
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This role pays more than 86% of similar roles. Most pay $170,000–$231,500 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $256k versus about $201k 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 1697 open roles on FindRole.
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Staff Red Team Engineer, Discovery joins the Discovery team to serve as an internal adversary for high-potential, software-defined, AI-native systems across space, missile, air, and autonomy domains. This role involves identifying unmodeled failure modes and design weaknesses by independently red-teaming designs, models, and trade studies before they reach the field. You will build custom analysis tools and simulations to verify claims, reconstruct others' work, and provide actionable guidance to cross-functional teams including GNC, Software, and Hardware engineering. The position requires a background in aerospace or dynamics and controls, with proficiency in physics-math scripting using MATLAB, Simulink, or Python with numpy/scipy. Candidates must possess an active U.S. Top Secret clearance and demonstrate expertise in failure analysis or mission assurance to ensure the reliability of complex systems across various hardware and software platforms.
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