Anduril
Senior Software Engineer, Active Clearance, Air Defense
$191K–$253K
Irvine, California, United States · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 14, 2025
- Experience
- 7+ years working with a variety of programming languages.
- Education
- Strong engineering background from industry or school, ideally in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Computer Engineering.
About the job
Build and deploy mission software for air-defense systems, integrating networking, autonomy, robotics, and data processing to detect and counter airborne threats.
What you'll do
- Own, improve, test, and deploy software solutions; scale product capabilities to more customers.
- Collaborate across teams and with end-users to plan functionality, translate needs into features, and balance engineering constraints.
- Create and analyze monitoring and debugging metrics, triage issues, and coordinate root-cause resolution; travel 30% to build, test, and deploy capabilities.
What they ask for
- 7+ years working with a variety of programming languages.
- Experience building software involving significant data processing and analysis.
- Ability to navigate complex systems and established codebases.
- Active U.S. Secret clearance.
Nice to have
- Experience with NixOS.
- Experience developing and testing multi-agent autonomous systems and deploying them in real-world environments; additional preferred areas include behavior trees, flight systems, distributed networks, and military systems.
Pay
$191,000 — $253,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Python, Rust, Go, NixOS
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