Senior Software Engineer, Generalist
Anduril Industries is seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Generalist, to join our dynamic team in Costa Mesa, California. As a defense technology company, we are dedicated to transforming U.S. and allied military capabilities through advanced technology. Our engineers are at the forefront of innovation, developing robust software systems that power mission-critical operations.
In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain scalable, reliable, and secure back-end services for our applications and systems. Responsibilities include architecting data models, databases, and data pipelines to support extensive data processing and storage needs. Collaboration with front-end engineers, robotics engineers, and other stakeholders is essential to define service requirements and ensure seamless integration of back-end components.
Candidates must possess a strong technical foundation with a solid academic background in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics. A minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience developing production-ready back-end software using languages such as Go, Python, Java, Rust, or C++ is required. Expertise in designing and managing various data storage solutions and building efficient data processing pipelines is also necessary. Additionally, eligibility to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance is mandatory.
The salary range for this position is $191,000 to $253,000 per year. Anduril offers comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost, income protection through life and disability insurance, generous paid time off, family planning and parenting support, mental health resources, professional development reimbursement, commuter benefits, and relocation assistance where applicable.
Joining Anduril means becoming part of a team committed to delivering cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years. We value innovation, quick iteration, and delivering high-quality solutions that meet real-world needs. If you are driven by real-world impact and eager to contribute to mission-critical software, we encourage you to apply.