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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