Senior Mission Software Engineer

Anduril
Massachusetts
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 191,000 - 253,000 annuallyFunction: Software EngineeringSkills: ["Communication"]

Own the health and uptime of deployed imaging systems, triaging issues across code, firmware, network, and hardware. Build and maintain modular production services that run on edge-compute devices in austere environments, emphasizing reliability and observability. Support field operations with clear, under-pressure communication to technical and non-technical users. Serve as an external subject-matter expert for integrations, collaborating end-to-end with firmware, hardware, and platform teams while traveling ~15%.

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Anduril
Anduril
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Senior Mission Software Engineer

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Job Summary

Own the health and uptime of deployed imaging systems, triaging issues across code, firmware, network, and hardware. Build and maintain modular production services that run on edge-compute devices in austere environments, emphasizing reliability and observability. Support field operations with clear, under-pressure communication to technical and non-technical users. Serve as an external subject-matter expert for integrations, collaborating end-to-end with firmware, hardware, and platform teams while traveling ~15%.
Location: Massachusetts
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own the health and uptime of deployed imaging systems by triaging, diagnosing, and driving resolution for issues across code, firmware, network, and hardware.
  • •Develop and extend modular production services running on edge-compute devices, ensuring reliability, observability, and maintainability.
  • •Support field operations by diagnosing and resolving issues on deployed hardware with field operators and non-technical users.
  • •Represent the team externally as a subject matter expert for integrations with other products and teams, sometimes remotely and sometimes on-site.
  • •Maintain end-to-end system understanding across hardware, firmware, networking, and software, collaborating with firmware, hardware, and platform engineers to build and test complex functionality.
Travel: Medium travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 191,000 - 253,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity

Key Requirements

  • •5+ years of software development experience with meaningful production responsibility, including owning systems after they ship.
  • •Strong Python and C++ skills, able to work effectively in either language.
  • •5+ years working in Linux-based environments, including bare-metal hardware.
  • •Ability to diagnose and resolve issues across system boundaries (networking, services, hardware interaction) without full visibility into every component.
  • •Strong written and verbal communication skills, including explaining technical problems to non-technical audiences; eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret clearance.
Skills:Communication
Languages:English
Tech Stack:PythonC++LinuxGRPCReactJSXNixNixOSEdge-computeObservability

Eligibility

Security Clearance:U.S. Secret

Company Brief

Anduril
Designs and builds advanced defense systems combining autonomous aircraft, sensors, and AI-driven software for military and national security applications, focused on modernizing battlefield capabilities and distributed sensing.
Industry: Defense Technology
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: Costa Mesa, United States
Founded: 2017
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