Lead Software Engineer, Mission System, Maritime
Anduril Industries
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This role pays more than 95% of similar roles. Most pay $169,875–$222,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $256k versus about $196k 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 1882 open roles on FindRole.
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As a Staff Software Engineer at Anduril’s Maritime team in Boston or Quincy, MA, you will lead the development of autonomous underwater vehicle software, focusing on decision-making and autonomy. Your day-to-day responsibilities include designing and implementing core logic for environmental understanding, navigation, obstacle avoidance, and mission execution. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with customer requirements while driving technical leadership through hands-on contributions and roadmap management. Key skills required are system architecture experience, C++ or Rust programming in Linux, and engagement with customers to represent technical aspects of the product portfolio. Preferred qualifications include expertise in robotics systems, modeling and simulation, and proficiency in Python, Rust, or Go. This role involves tackling complex challenges and delivering high-impact products for underwater reconnaissance and strike missions.
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