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Software Engineer, C++

Anduril· Templates: ENG
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Boston, MA$166k - $220kfull-timePosted 8mo ago

About the role

Anduril Industries is seeking C++ software engineers to design, develop, and optimize high-performance, low-latency software for defense applications across multiple teams, collaborating with hardware and systems engineers to deliver mission-critical solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and optimize high-performance, low-latency C++ software for critical defense applications, systems, and infrastructure.
  • Engineer robust, efficient, and scalable solutions, tackling complex algorithmic challenges and memory management for real-time operations.
  • Collaborate with hardware engineers, systems engineers, and other software disciplines to integrate C++ components and ensure seamless system functionality.
  • Debug, test, and profile C++ code to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks and ensure system reliability and stability.
  • Contribute to the full software development lifecycle, from architectural design and implementation to testing and deployment of advanced C++ systems.

Qualifications

  • Deep Technical Acumen: strong foundation in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics with understanding of low-level systems and algorithmic complexity.
  • Mastery of C++: minimum of 3 years of professional experience in developing high-performance, complex software using modern C++.
  • Building Performant Systems: ability to design and implement software prioritizing performance, efficiency, and resource management for demanding applications.
  • Navigating Complex Architectures: ability to understand and contribute to large, mature C++ codebases and intricate system architectures.
  • Commitment to Mission: passion for building critical C++ software with real-world impact and societal advancement.
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance.

Skills

Required:C++ (modern)Algorithms and data structuresLow-latency, real-time systemsSoftware architecture

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits package (health, recovery, and other comprehensive coverages).
Last updated Jul 8, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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