Anduril
Staff AI & Agentic Platform Engineer
$260K–$345K
Costa Mesa, California, United States +2 · Staff · Full-time · Posted Oct 8, 2026
- Location
- Costa Mesa, California, United States
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Washington, District of Columbia, United States - Experience
- At least 8-10 years of hands-on production-grade coding experience; experience designing or working extensively with simulation environments is also required.
- Education
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
About the job
Build and own evaluation and validation infrastructure that tests agentic AI and ML models in simulation, classified environments, and on edge hardware.
What you'll do
- Develop simulation scenarios, reusable evaluation pipelines, automated test harnesses, and monitoring dashboards.
- Integrate and validate agentic AI on classified and edge platforms; define metrics and investigate deployment or evaluation issues.
- Coordinate across teams on requirements, test documentation, model cards, and deployment readiness reviews.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in a listed or related technical field.
- At least 8-10 years of hands-on production-grade coding experience, with strong Python skills.
- Experience owning evaluation or automated testing for production ML or software systems, and designing AI/ML evaluation methodologies.
- Experience with simulation environments; must have a TS/SCI clearance.
Nice to have
- Experience evaluating agentic AI, or validating models on classified, edge, or resource-constrained platforms.
- Experience with model cards, MLOps, monitoring dashboards, or aerospace/defense test and evaluation.
Pay
$260,000 — $345,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Python, Go, C++, MLOps
AI focus
Evaluates agentic AI and ML models, including scenario-based behavior, metrics, and benchmarks; integrates and validates models on classified platforms and edge hardware.
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