Software Engineer, Battlespace Awareness
About this role
Anduril Industries builds advanced defense technology systems powered by Lattice OS, an AI-driven operating system that integrates thousands of data streams into a realtime three-dimensional command and control center. Software engineers within the Battlespace Awareness team develop algorithms and applications that solve complex scientific problems and deploy directly into mission-critical government environments.
Engineers joining this group prototype software solutions in agile environments, build high-performance systems spanning tactical platforms to web applications, and use high-fidelity modeling and simulation tools to quantify technological benefits. Ideal candidates bring a strong background in software development and applied mathematics, enjoy direct engagement with users, and prefer working on projects that transition smoothly from research into operational deployment.
What you will do
- Contribute technical expertise and ideas to direct the course of a small team of software engineers.
- Develop prototypes for software solutions utilizing agile development methodologies.
- Build high-performance software ranging from tactical systems to web-based applications.
- Quantify technology benefits through high-fidelity modeling, simulation environments, and analysis tools.
- Collaborate with customers to address their mission-critical requirements and ensure successful outcomes.
- Navigate all phases of the software development lifecycle from initial design to deployment.
- Communicate technical concepts and project updates clearly to colleagues and government customers.
What you need
- Have at least 5 years of professional software engineering experience.
- Hold a Bachelor's degree in mathematics, physics, engineering, or another technical field, with advanced degrees strongly preferred.
- Demonstrate proficiency in C/C++, Python, and Matlab programming languages.
- Apply knowledge of big data, NoSQL, and database technologies to software solutions.
- Utilize core software engineering principles covering design, algorithm implementation, testing, analysis, and optimization.
- Apply machine learning techniques including supervised and unsupervised learning, clustering, and classification.
- Utilize applied mathematics such as differential equations, linear algebra, optimization, statistics, and random processes.
- Demonstrate engineering knowledge in controls, estimation theory, and digital signal processing, and remain eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret SCI security clearance.
Benefits
- Comprehensive and competitive benefits package covering health and recovery
- Benefits provided at little to no cost to employees
- Highly competitive equity grants included in the majority of full-time offers
Skills and tech stack
Questions candidates ask
What is the salary range for this role?
The salary range for this role is estimated between $191,000 and $253,000 USD based on base salary only. Actual offers may vary depending on work experience, education, training, critical skills, and business considerations.
What kind of equity is offered?
Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full-time offers and form part of the total compensation package.
What are the academic background requirements?
Candidates need a Bachelor's degree in mathematics, physics, engineering, or another technical field, with advanced degrees strongly preferred. The company requests transcripts during the early application process to evaluate academic performance and coursework.
Are there security clearance requirements?
Candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret SCI security clearance.
The application is on the official Anduril Industries careers page.
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