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Anduril Industries

Senior Software Engineer (Rust), Intelligence Systems

Anduril Industries
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senior full-time $191,000-$253,000 USD Reston, Virginia

First indexed 8 Oct 2026

Description

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

Anduril's family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a real-time, 3D command and control center.

Anduril Intelligence Systems (AIS) is focused on positioning Anduril as a lead provider of specialized engineering and products for Intelligence Community (IC) customers.

The AIS team is seeking experienced Rust developers to build out the software ecosystem supporting next-generation hardware platforms powered by cutting-edge System-on-Chip devices.

Responsibilities:

  • Architect, maintain, and evolve complex software systems, refactoring existing codebases to improve performance, maintainability, and scalability.
  • Develop high-performance Rust software for real-time systems, ranging from tactical implementations to simulation environments and decision support tools.
  • Apply software design patterns and architectural best practices to manage technical debt and guide the evolution of production systems over time.

Required Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of production-grade Rust experience in a Linux development environment
  • Experience building software solutions involving significant amounts of data processing and analysis
  • Experience with network protocols and deeply familiar with networking fundamentals
  • 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
  • Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance, at a minimum.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with embedded platforms
  • Experience refactoring and modernizing Rust codebases in production environments.
  • Track record of architectural decision-making and technical leadership on long-lived projects.
  • Contributions to open-source Rust projects or the broader Rust ecosystem.
  • Experience with concurrent and parallel programming patterns in Rust.

The salary range for this role is $191,000-$253,000 USD per year. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full-time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees.

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