Staff Software Engineer, Developer Platform

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Boston, MA
Salary
$220,000–$292,000 / yr
Posted
today

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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 1882 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Staff Software Engineer, Developer Platform

As a Staff Software Engineer on Anduril's Developer Platform team, you will lead engineering efforts to optimize release pipelines and development workflows across the company’s global software factories. You’ll architect scalable AI-powered automation solutions that enhance developer productivity while ensuring high standards of quality and security for mission-critical defense systems. Additionally, you will design robust data infrastructure to track critical KPIs and develop lightweight UI solutions using TypeScript/React. The role requires strong experience in Golang for developing integrations with Anduril’s services and Python for complex dataset analysis within Palantir Foundry. Ideal candidates possess a self-directed mindset, systems thinking skills, and a proven track record of success in fast-paced startup environments.

What you'll do

  • Lead optimization of release pipelines and CI/CD workflows for Anduril's Software Factories.
  • Architect AI-powered automation solutions to enhance developer productivity and maintain quality standards.
  • Design robust data infrastructure to instrument diverse business lines effectively.
  • Develop Golang-based integrations and improve the dx CLI tool for developer efficiency.
  • Create complex datasets in Palantir’s Foundry using Python for actionable engineering metrics.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of engineering experience with platform and developer tooling expertise.
  • Strong proficiency in Golang for developing integrations and enhancing the dx CLI.
  • Experience in Python for complex dataset creation, analysis, and visualization.
  • Self-directed problem-solving skills with a proven track record in fast-paced startups.
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • Proficiency in TypeScript/React for lightweight UI development.

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