# Senior Orbital Software Engineer, Space

**Company**: Anduril Industries
**Location**: Costa Mesa, 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.

As a Senior Orbital Software Engineer on Space, you will own the architecture and deployment of software solutions that support specific customer missions for on-orbit spacecraft operations and mission management.

### Responsibilities

- Own the software solutions that are deployed to customers.

- Own the development of on-orbit software capabilities to enable delivery of end-to-end mission systems.

- Integrate with legacy systems to unlock 21st-century capabilities.

- Write code to improve products and scale the mission capability to different users and 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.

### Required Qualifications

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

- Ability to quickly understand and navigate complex systems and detailed requirements.

- Capable of solving complex technical problems with little oversight.

- Clear communication and organizational skills including documentation and training material.

- Ideally 8+ years working with a variety of programming languages such as Python, C++, Rust, or Go.

- Experience with spacecraft software systems and spacecraft operations.

- Experience with satellite mission autonomy to include fault isolation and recovery systems.

- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

### Preferred Qualifications

- Advanced expertise with Python, Go, Rust, or C++.

- Experience with deployment tooling like Kubernetes, OpenShift, or Helm.

- A desire to work on critical software in the space domain.

- Experience with OMS/UCI standards and modular software services development.

### Benefits

- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.

- Income protection: life and disability insurance.

- Generous time off: highly competitive PTO plans.

- Family planning and parenting support.

- Mental health resources.

- Professional development: annual reimbursement.

- Commuter benefits.

- Relocation assistance.

- Retirement savings plan.

## Skills

### Required
- Python
- C++
- Rust
- Go
- spacecraft software systems
- spacecraft operations
- satellite mission autonomy

### Nice to have
- Kubernetes
- OpenShift
- Helm
- OMS/UCI standards
- modular software services development

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