Staff Software Engineer, Identity

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

Anduril's Security Engineering team is looking for a Software Engineer to design and build a modern identity platform that protects the infrastructure around our defense technology products.

Responsibilities

• Build an identity engine that powers the whole company and supercharges our security program
• Create applications that enable and enforce our identity framework across the company
• Develop integrations that unify identities across IdPs, cloud providers, SaaS tools, and internal systems
• Automate identity lifecycle operations: provisioning, access reviews, offboarding
• Collaborate with other IAM engineers and partner teams to define architecture and ship iteratively

Required Qualifications

• Strong programming ability in one or more general purpose languages (Go, Rust, etc.)
• Experience with one or more infrastructure as code languages (e.g., Terraform, AWS CDK) in a production capacity
• Experience with identity protocols (SAML, OIDC, SCIM, OAuth) or identity providers (Okta, Azure AD, etc.)
• Proven ability to translate system design requirements into clean, maintainable implementations
• Experience leading or contributing to architecture and design reviews
• Experience working with cloud platforms and deploying applications through CI/CD pipelines
• Ability to work autonomously, take ownership of projects, and collaborate across teams
• Eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. TS clearance

Preferred Qualifications

• Have worked in environments with complex identity or access issues, troubleshooting across distributed systems
• Familiarity with RBAC, ABAC, or policy-as-code frameworks (e.g., OPA, Cedar)
• Experience building bespoke solutions in high-growth and high-complexity environments
• Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP ecosystems and tooling

Benefits

• Healthcare Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you
• Income Protection: Anduril covers 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
• Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility
• Retirement Savings Plan: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax options