# Senior Software Engineer, Active Clearance, Air Defense

**Company**: Anduril Industries
**Location**: Irvine, California
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $191,000-$253,000 USD
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology.

The Air Defense team builds robots that detect airborne threats and neutralize them. The team provides mission-critical capabilities to warfighters, enabling them to rapidly close the kill chain against a broad range of Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) threats.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will solve a wide variety of problems involving networking, autonomy, systems integration, robotics, and more. Your efforts will ensure that Anduril products seamlessly work together to achieve critical outcomes.

**Responsibilities**

- Own the software solutions that are deployed to customers

- Write code to improve products and scale the mission capability to more customers

- Collaborate across multiple teams to plan, build, and test complex functionality

- Create and analyze metrics that are leveraged for debugging and monitoring

- Triage issues, root cause failures, and coordinate next-steps

- Partner with end-users to turn needs into features while balancing user experience with engineering constraints

- Travel 30% of time to build, test, and deploy capabilities in the real world

**Required Qualifications**

- Strong engineering background from industry or school, ideally in areas/fields such as Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Computer Engineering

- 7+ years working with a variety of programming languages such as Python, Rust, Go, etc.

- Experience building software solutions involving significant amounts of data processing and analysis

- Ability to quickly understand and navigate complex systems and established code bases

- A desire to work on critical software that has a real-world impact

- Active U.S. Secret clearance

**Preferred Qualifications**

- Experience with NixOS

- Developing and testing multi-agent autonomous systems and deploying in real-world environments

- Feature and algorithm development with an understanding of behavior trees

- Developing software/hardware for flight systems and safety critical functionality

- Distributed communication networks and message standards

- Knowledge of military systems and operational tactics

**Benefits**

- Healthcare Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you

- Income Protection: Life and disability insurance for all employees

- Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December

- Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments, adoption, and gestational carriers

- Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7

- Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development

- Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region

- Retirement Savings Plan: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax options

## Skills

### Required
- Python
- Rust
- Go
- Computer Science
- Software Engineering
- Computer Engineering

### Nice to have
- NixOS
- multi-agent autonomous systems
- behavior trees
- flight systems
- distributed communication networks
- military systems

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