Anduril
Mission Software Engineer, Mission Systems, Networking
$167K–$254K
Costa Mesa, California, United States · Full-time · Posted Oct 7, 2026
- Experience
- 2-3+ years using C++, Rust, or equivalent mid-level language; CCNA or equivalent experience.
- Education
- BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related field.
- Visa sponsorship
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.
About the job
Build and operate resilient distributed networking and mission software connecting autonomous vehicles to command and control, from simulation through live fleet operations.
What you'll do
- Develop messaging, orchestration, and networking services that connect vehicles and integrate with Lattice OS.
- Coordinate vehicle fleets and manage mission payloads and effects.
- Build, test, and deploy mission capabilities, including travel to operational environments.
What they ask for
- Diagnose complex networking or routing failures; use packet captures and standard network debugging tools.
- Strong networking fundamentals, including TCP/UDP, socket programming, MTU, multicast, TLS/mTLS, and experience with NTP and PTP.
- 2-3+ years of experience using C++, Rust, or an equivalent mid-level language; Linux, systemd, Git, and GitHub experience.
- CCNA or equivalent experience; eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance; travel up to 30%.
Nice to have
- Experience building or maintaining distributed systems; familiarity with asynchronous programming models.
- Comfort with Protocol Buffers and/or gRPC; experience with Linux’s FRR package.
Pay
$167,000 — $254,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Lattice OS, C++, Rust, Linux, systemd, Git, GitHub, Kubernetes
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