Anduril
Senior Software Engineer, Backend (SIG)
$191K–$253K
Santa Ana, California, United States · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 14, 2026
- Experience
- 6+ years in a software engineering role building production systems.
- Education
- Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Visa sponsorship
- U.S. Person status is required because the position needs access to export-controlled data.
About the job
Build full-stack simulation and digital-twin validation systems that verify manufactured output against engineering intent and provide interactive factory visualizations.
What you'll do
- Build web applications, simulation integrations, and automated verification and validation pipelines for manufacturing.
- Develop Unreal Engine 5 visualization interfaces and data pipelines connecting factory systems, sensors, CAD/PLM data, and simulation results.
- Deploy and support systems in factory environments; collaborate with manufacturing and engineering teams, including on-call support.
What they ask for
- 6+ years of software engineering experience building production systems.
- Deep full-stack web development expertise and fluency in software architectures, APIs, distributed systems, CI/CD, and cloud or edge infrastructure.
- Proficiency with JavaScript/TypeScript, React, Next.js, Node.js, and modern web frameworks; experience with a real-time 3D engine or advanced 3D visualization framework.
- Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related technical field, or equivalent practical experience; U.S. Person status required.
Nice to have
- Experience in manufacturing, industrial, or OT-adjacent domains; V&V systems or manufacturing quality software.
- Experience with Unreal Engine 5, simulation frameworks, CAD/3D geometry, or AI-enabled software development workflows.
Pay
$191,000 — $253,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
JavaScript/TypeScript, React, Next.js, Node.js, Unreal Engine 5, OMNeT++, SimPy, Gazebo
AI focus
Use AI tooling, including coding assistants and automation, in the development workflow; contribute to team engineering practices.
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