Drimva

Anduril

Senior Software Engineer, Generalist

$191K–$254K

Costa Mesa, California, United States · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jan 6, 2026

Experience
Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience developing production-ready back-end software.
Education
Strong academic background in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics.

About the job

Develops backend services, data systems, and distributed software for Anduril’s mission-critical defense applications.

What you'll do

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable, reliable, and secure backend services and data systems.
  • Collaborate with front-end, robotics, and other engineers to define requirements and integrate components.
  • Optimize performance and contribute across the software lifecycle, from design and testing through deployment and maintenance.

What they ask for

  • At least 5 years of hands-on production backend software development experience using one or more listed languages.
  • Experience designing and managing data storage solutions and building data-processing pipelines.
  • Strong academic background in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics.
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance.

Pay

$191,000 — $254,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

Go, Python, Java, Rust, C++

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