Staff Software Engineer, Connected Warfare

Anduril IndustriesCosta Mesa, California, United States

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Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. 5+ years of experience in software development, particularly in distributed systems and real-time applications. Proficient in programming languages such as Python, C++, or Java. Strong understanding of software architecture, data structures, and algorithm design. Experience with cloud platforms and microservices architecture is a plus. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

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ABOUT OUR TEAM

The Connected Warfare division is at the forefront of developing systems that facilitate global command and control operations. We engineer interconnected, time-sensitive, multi-domain ecosystems that redefine warfare by linking every robot, human, and sensor across diverse domains, effectively connecting hundreds of thousands of endpoints worldwide. We serve as the foundational layer that provides the essential truth for rapid decision-making, fundamentally transforming how militaries execute kill chains and enhance mission autonomy.

The Menace Platform group is pioneering a revolutionary platform tailored for tactical environments where connectivity is often compromised, where latency can be lethal, and resilience is the key to victory. Built on Anduril's proven Menace and Voyager systems, and powered by our proprietary Lattice orchestration framework alongside a distributed Fabric and Data Mesh, the Menace Platform empowers warfighters, allies, and partners to deploy applications, exchange data, and make decisions at machine speed, even in disconnected scenarios.

As a Senior Software Engineer within the Menace Platform group, you will tackle complex challenges aimed at developing a next-generation distributed data layer and mesh ecosystem for the U. S. and its allies. You will lay the groundwork that supports our mission. We prioritize critical thinking and intentional design to envision the system's optimal future state while strategically balancing immediate customer needs with engineering best practices. Our commitment to the mission drives us to make sound engineering decisions, delivering high-quality software on time while proactively addressing future challenges.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead software development initiatives across the Menace Platform, focusing on mesh systems, data interfaces, and release management.
Architect robust systems through clear component interfaces, conducting thorough code and design reviews while adhering to modern software engineering practices.

About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a pioneering defense technology firm dedicated to enhancing military capabilities through innovative solutions. Our mission is to reshape defense systems leveraging the latest advancements in technology, ensuring that U. S. and allied forces maintain a competitive edge in global operations. We are committed to delivering next-generation autonomous systems, AI, and real-time data processing capabilities that empower military personnel to make informed decisions swiftly and effectively.

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Full-time|On-site|Costa Mesa, California, United States

Join Anduril Industries as a Staff Systems Engineer, where you will be at the forefront of developing cutting-edge technology to enhance national security. As a vital member of our engineering team, you will design, implement, and test innovative systems that integrate hardware and software solutions. Your expertise will drive projects from conception to deployment, ensuring we remain leaders in defense technology.

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On-site|On-site|Costa Mesa, California, United States

Join Anduril Industries, a pioneering defense technology firm dedicated to revolutionizing military capabilities through cutting-edge advancements. As a Senior Staff Software Engineer on our Developer Platform team, you will play a crucial role in enhancing our engineering ecosystem by optimizing release pipelines and CI/CD workflows that drive mission-critical defense systems. You will develop innovative tools and architect data infrastructure that empowers our teams across the globe, ensuring scalability as we tackle complex defense challenges with advanced technology.

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