Staff Software Engineer, Quality Integration

Anduril Industries

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Work type: On-site
Location: Costa Mesa, CA
Salary: $220,000–$292,000 / yr
Posted: 90 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
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 901 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $166,000–$220,000 across 858 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Staff Software Engineer, Quality Integration

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The Staff Software Engineer, Quality Integration joins the Software Platform Foundations team to build foundational systems for developing, testing, and deploying defense technology. This role involves owning the architecture of the Integrated Continuous Release pipeline, automating local and integrated end-to-end test environments, and enforcing contract-verification models. You will build robust automated systems for development and deployment, develop reference environments for Lattice workflows, and maintain full-stack test environments including hardware-in-the-loop systems. Key responsibilities include driving continuous integration of performance testing into CI/CD pipelines and implementing AI-enabled automation. Required skills include proficiency in Python, DevOps practices, SRE principles, and experience with Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Terraform, and containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes. The work focuses on ensuring software reliability and traceability for autonomous defense systems.

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Skills

Python CI/CD Terraform Docker Kubernetes AWS Azure GCP Jenkins GitLab CI GitHub Actions NixOS SRE Hardware-in-the-Loop Software-in-the-Loop Unit Testing Integration Testing Regression Testing

What you'll do

Build and implement robust automated systems for software development, verification, and deployment.
Own the reference environment where Lattice workflows are verified prior to release.
Develop and maintain full-stack test environments, including hardware-in-the-loop (HITL) systems.
Design software interfaces and features to facilitate end-to-end testing across complex systems.
Integrate performance testing into CI/CD pipelines and enforce reliability engineering best practices.
Implement AI-enabled automation to identify and fix issues early in the development cycle.
Architect the Integrated Continuous Release (ICR) pipeline and contract-verification models.

What we're looking for

15+ years of proven experience building automated verification suites at scale.
Proficient in DevOps practices, CI/CD pipeline development, SRE principles, and automated testing frameworks.
Deep experience with Frontend and Backend services and architectures at scale.
Hands-on experience automating Hardware-in-The-Loop (HITL) and Software-in-The-Loop (SITL) engineering in production.
Expertise in developing automated regression, unit, and integration testing.
Proficiency in Python for automation, scripting, and system development.
Professional experience with containerization workflows and Terraform.
Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience (preferred).

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