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Senior Software Engineer, Discovery

Anduril· AFS : Discovery Engineering
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Hybrid (Costa Mesa, California), Hybrid (Huntsville, Alabama), Hybrid (Irvine, California), Hybrid (Reston, Virginia), Hybrid (Seattle, Washington), Hybrid (Washington, D.C.)$191k - $292kfull-timePosted 3mo ago

About the role

Senior Software Engineer role within Anduril’s Strategic Defense team, focusing on software-defined command and control systems for integrated air and missile defense. Collaborates with AI, Edge Hardware, Space Solutions, Networking, and Test Engineering to deliver end-to-end systems deployed to customers at the edge of innovation and necessity.

Responsibilities

  • Own software solutions that are deployed to customers at the edge of innovation and necessity
  • Write code to improve robust C2 products and scale mission capabilities to broaden our impact
  • Collaborate across multiple engineering teams to plan, build, and test functionality of complex systems
  • Partner with end-users to turn needs into features quickly while balancing user experience and engineering constraints
  • Travel 10 - 30% with the team to build, test, and deploy capabilities in the real world where they’re needed most

Qualifications

  • 3-8+ years writing production software in languages like C++, Rust, Go, or Python that real users or systems depend on
  • You've owned a feature or service end-to-end including design, implementation, deployment, and dealing with it when it breaks
  • You've debugged problems in code you didn't write and systems you didn't design
  • You can explain technical tradeoffs to people who aren't software engineers (operators, hardware engineers, customers)
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance

Skills

Required:Production software developmentEnd-to-end feature ownershipDebugging and maintenanceCommunication of tradeoffsSecurity clearance
Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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