Classified Platform Engineer

The role

You will serve as the technical lead for the classified software team. You will design and build platform services and user-facing applications for multi-level classified computing in air-gapped environments.

What you will do

• Act as technical lead for the classified software and platform team
• Own the architecture of the application portfolio and set engineering standards
• Design and build production web applications in React and Go
• Develop and work with S3 storage APIs and policies
• Build administrative and operator interfaces for the access control platform
• Design relational and distributed datastores for authorization and audit records
• Own the DevSecOps path to production using Kubernetes and GitOps CI/CD pipelines
• Decompose multi-quarter programs into scoped work
• Grow engineers through design review, code review, and pairing
• Partner with Cybersecurity, Program Management, and business stakeholders

Required qualifications

• Professional experience building and shipping production web applications with React or a comparable modern front-end framework
• Professional experience with TypeScript
• Professional experience developing backend services in Go
• Experience designing and working with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or CockroachDB
• Experience with containerization and container orchestration (Podman or Docker, and Kubernetes)
• Experience with GitOps and Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines in an Agile development process
• Knowledge and experience with Linux Operating Systems (OS) such as Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Rocky Linux, or Ubuntu
• Experience leading technical work including owning architecture and reviewing designs and code
• Eligible to obtain and maintain a US Top Secret Clearance with customer's approval
• May be required to obtain and maintain a DoD 8140/8570 qualifying certification

Nice to have

• Experience with virtual desktop infrastructure or application and desktop brokering
• Experience with virtualization orchestrated through Kubernetes such as KubeVirt
• Experience implementing authorization systems (RBAC, ABAC, or relationship-based models)
• Experience integrating applications against an external policy decision point
• Experience with Policy as Code (PaC) tools such as OPA, Oso, Cedar, or Kyverno
• Experience with S3-compatible object storage APIs, POSIX filesystem semantics, or FUSE
• Experience building software for air-gapped or network-isolated environments
• Experience with DevSecOps supply-chain security practices
• Proficiency with core security concepts including encryption, authentication, identity and access management, and Zero-Trust Architecture (ZTA)
• Understanding of NIST SP 800-53 controls

Benefits

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

Before you apply

• Eligible to obtain and maintain a US Top Secret Clearance with customer's approval
• May be required to obtain and maintain a DoD 8140/8570 qualifying certification
• Consent to Anduril Industries using a third-party service provider to conduct 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. Their family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system.