Drimva

Anduril

Lead Mission Software Engineer, EW

$220K–$292K

Costa Mesa, California, United States · Full-time · Posted Jul 1, 2026

Experience
7+ years of professional software engineering; 2+ years leading or managing a technical team.
Visa sponsorship
Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret SCI security clearance.

About the job

Build and lead EW Mission Software Engineering, owning the technical direction, deployment, sustainment, and field success of operational electronic warfare software.

What you'll do

  • Build the team and set its technical direction, standards, tooling, and deployment practices.
  • Contribute hands-on to debugging, patching, infrastructure, and integration; own delivery, installation, and sustainment of fielded systems.
  • Triage field issues, coordinate fixes, and work with operators, customers, and engineering teams to improve releases.

What they ask for

  • 7+ years of professional software engineering experience, including meaningful time on production systems that can't go down.
  • 2+ years leading or managing a technical team.
  • Strong proficiency in at least two of: Haskell, Rust, C++, Go, TypeScript.
  • Linux systems administration and production debugging experience; experience across software stacks and remotely deployed software/hardware systems.

Nice to have

  • Experience with electronic warfare, software-defined radio, or RF systems; Haskell and/or Rust in production.
  • Familiarity with Nix/NixOS, Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD, distributed systems, or C2 integration.

Pay

$220,000 — $292,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

Haskell, Rust, C++, Go, TypeScript, Linux, Nix/NixOS, Kubernetes

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