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Senior Software Engineer, Air Defense

Anduril· AFS : Air Defense Engineering
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Irvine, California$191k - $253kFull-timePosted 4mo ago

About the role

Senior Software Engineer position in Irvine, CA focused on networking, autonomy, systems integration, robotics, and mission-critical software for the Anduril Air Defense family of systems.

Responsibilities

  • Own the software solutions that are deployed to customers
  • Write code to improve products and scale the mission capability to 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
  • Travel up to 30% of time to build, test, and deploy capabilities in the real world

Qualifications

  • Strong engineering background from industry or school, ideally in areas/fields such as Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics
  • 6+ years working with a variety of programming languages such as Python, C++, Rust, Go, JavaScript, etc.
  • Experience building software solutions involving significant amounts of data processing and analysis
  • Ability to quickly understand and navigate complex systems and established code bases
  • A desire to work on critical software that has a real-world impact
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance

Skills

Required:Programming in PythonC++
Nice to have:RustGoJavaScript

Benefits

  • Top-tier benefits for full-time employees (health, recovery, and other coverage)
Last updated Jul 8, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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