Senior Ground Software Engineer, Space
Anduril· AFS : Space Engineering : Mission Software Engineering
Washington, DC$191k - $253kFull-timePosted 10mo ago
About the role
Senior Software Engineer on Space Ground Software responsible for architecture and deployment of software solutions supporting space operations, mission management, and Space C2 on top of the Anduril Lattice platform.
Responsibilities
- Own the software solutions that are deployed to customers
- Own the development of Space C2 and Mission Management capabilities to enable delivery of end-to-end mission systems
- Integrate with legacy systems to unlock 21st-century capabilities
- Write code to improve products and scale the mission capability to different users more customers
- Collaborate across multiple teams to plan, build, and test complex functionality
- Create and analyze metrics that are leveraged for debugging and monitoring
- Triage issues, root cause failures, and coordinate next-steps
- Partner with end-users to turn needs into features while balancing user experience with engineering constraints
Qualifications
- Strong engineering background from industry or school, ideally in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics
- Ability to quickly understand and navigate complex systems and detailed requirements
- Capable of solving complex technical problems with little oversight
- Clear communication and organizational skills including documentation and training material
- Ideally 8+ years working with a variety of programming languages such as Java, Python, C++, Rust, Go, JavaScript, etc.
- Experience with Space C2 software systems and spacecraft operations
- A desire to work on critical software that has a real-world impact
- Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Top Secret SCI security clearance
Skills
Required:Programming languagesSpace C2 software systemsSystems integrationSoftware architecture
Benefits
- Top-tier benefits for full-time employees
- Competitive benefits package (health, recovery, and other supports)
Last updated Jul 8, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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