Senior Software Engineer, Strategic Defense (Active Clearance)

Costa Mesa, California, United States; Reston, Virginia, United States; Seattle, Washington, United States; Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Posted a month ago

The role

You will own software solutions deployed to customers and write code to improve robust C2 products. You will collaborate across engineering teams to plan, build, and test complex systems.

What you will do

Own software solutions that are deployed to customers at the edge of innovation and necessity
Write code to improve robust C2 products and scale mission capabilities
Collaborate across multiple engineering teams to plan, build, and test functionality of complex systems
Partner with end-users to turn needs into features quickly
Travel 10 - 30% with the team to build, test, and deploy capabilities

Required qualifications

Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance (or higher)
8-12+ years writing production software in languages like C++, Rust, Go, or Python
Owned a feature or service end-to-end including design, implementation, deployment, and dealing with it when it breaks
Debugged problems in code you didn't write and systems you didn't design
Comfortable making engineering decisions with incomplete requirements
Can explain technical tradeoffs to people who aren't software engineers

Nice to have

A desire to work on critical software that has a real-world impact
Exposure to robotics, distributed systems, networking, or real-time systems
Experience with mid and upper tier Air Defense Command and Control (C2) programs
Have worked where software touches physical hardware
Experience building software solutions involving significant amounts of data processing and analysis
Degree in a relevant field like Computer Science, Math, or Physics

Benefits

Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees

Before you apply

Requires active clearance
Requires ability to maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance (or higher)
Consent to pre-employment risk, integrity, and due diligence screening

About the company

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. The company's family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system.