Anduril
Mission Software Engineer, Senior
$220K–$292K
Reston, Virginia, United States · Senior · Full-time · Posted Aug 18, 2026
- Experience
- 8+ years of professional industry experience is preferred; no minimum years required.
- Education
- Not stated.
About the job
Build, integrate, deploy, and support mission software that connects Anduril products and delivers capabilities to customers.
What you'll do
- Own customer-deployed software, write code to improve products, and scale mission capabilities.
- Collaborate across teams to plan, build, and test complex functionality; create metrics for debugging and monitoring.
- Triage issues, find root causes, and work with end-users to translate needs into features; travel up to 25% to build, test, and deploy capabilities.
What they ask for
- Strong engineering background from industry or school, ideally in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics.
- Experience with programming languages such as Go, Rust, or Python, and frontend frameworks such as React or Angular.
- Experience building software involving significant data processing and analysis; ability to navigate complex systems and established code bases.
- Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. Top Secret SCI clearance and willing to travel up to 25%.
Nice to have
- 8+ years of professional industry experience working.
- Experience developing software/hardware for safety-critical functionality, or with distributed communication networks and message standards.
Pay
$220,000 — $292,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Go, Rust, Python, React, Angular
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