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Staff Software Engineer in USA

  • Anduril Industries
  • Full time
  • Email
  • Quincy, MA

Responsibilities

  • Own customer success through a multi-year, multi-stakeholder software roadmap spanning multiple teams.
  • Lead architecture selection and design for robotic systems, including hardware, compute, storage, networking, orchestration, and software platform concerns.
  • Lead teams delivering on-platform and off-platform software for autonomous systems.
  • Represent software engineering interests with engineering, business, and sales leadership.
  • Design and implement development processes, full-lifecycle testing, and hardware- and software-in-the-loop simulation fixtures.
  • Own software systems end to end from requirements and roadmap management through design, implementation, operation, sustainment, and evolution.
  • Partner with external teams on interfacing requirements between diverse systems and technologies.
  • Support vehicle manufacturing and deployment and mentor multidisciplinary engineering teams.
  • Travel to co-locate with end users or other teams up to 20% of the time.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Robotics, Mechatronics, Computer Science, Engineering, a relevant field, or equivalent experience.
  • Experience in a leadership position within a high-performing technology organization.
  • Extensive professional experience as a Software Engineer with one or more domains or technologies of expertise.
  • Systems or application programming skills covering algorithms, data structures, concurrency, scaling, testing, infrastructure, software design, and system design.
  • Experience troubleshooting and analyzing remotely deployed software systems.
  • Ability to work across the software stack and full lifecycle, from design and implementation through operation and sustainment.
  • Ability to serve as technical owner for an entire software system, including stakeholder engagement, requirements, roadmap management, coordination, design, implementation, sustainment, and evolution.
  • Ability to mentor senior team members and build team cohesion and capacity.
  • Eligibility to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.
  • Preferred experience delivering military mission systems in a senior role.
  • Preferred experience writing backend services or embedded software in C++, Rust, and/or Go.
  • Preferred experience building frontend applications with TypeScript and React.
  • Preferred experience designing, implementing, and operating horizontally scaled cloud technologies.
  • Preferred experience supporting embedded robotics software, modeling and simulation, high-assurance safety-critical software, and product delivery through manufacturing, acceptance, deployment, and sustainment.
  • Familiarity with Systems Engineering concepts.

Benefits

  • Full-time employees receive a comprehensive and competitive benefits package available at little to no cost, supporting health and recovery.
  • The role includes travel to co-locate with end users or other teams up to 20% of the time.
  • The posted US base salary range is $220,000–$292,000; equity grants are included in the majority of full-time offers.

Salary: $220k - $292k/yr

Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries builds advanced autonomous systems designed to enhance military awareness and security across land, sea, and air. Targeting defense agencies and allied military forces, it leverages its proprietary Lattice platform to drive innovation in military capabilities. What sets Anduril...

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