Anduril Industries
Ground Software Engineer, Space
About this role
Anduril Industries seeks a Ground Software Engineer to architect and deploy space operations software solutions for DoD and intelligence community customers. You'll develop command and control capabilities on the Lattice platform, integrate legacy systems, and collaborate across teams to deliver mission-critical space domain awareness and control systems.
What you'll do
- Own architecture and deployment of Space C2 and mission management software solutions for customer operations
- Develop modular capabilities integrating orbital and ground-based systems with legacy defense infrastructure
- Write and optimize code to scale mission capabilities across multiple users and customer environments
- Collaborate across teams to plan, build, and test complex functionality with end-to-end mission systems
- Create monitoring metrics and perform root cause analysis to debug and troubleshoot deployed systems
- Partner with end-users to translate mission needs into engineered features balancing UX and technical constraints
What they're looking for
- Multi-language programming (Java, Python, C++, Rust, Go, JavaScript)
- Space C2 software systems and spacecraft operations
- System architecture and complex requirements analysis
- Deployment tooling (Kubernetes, OpenShift, Helm preferred)
- Space ground hardware integration and simulation
- Monitoring, metrics, and debugging methodologies
- Clear technical communication and documentation
- Independent problem-solving with minimal oversight
Benefits
- Competitive equity grants included in majority of full-time offers
- Top-tier benefits package for full-time employees
- Work on mission-critical software with real-world defense impact
- Opportunity to modernize legacy military space systems
- Collaborative environment across multiple teams
- Fast-paced operational timelines with tangible deployment outcomes
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Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries builds autonomous defense systems including underwater vehicles, unmanned aircraft, and electronic warfare platforms for the Department of Defense. The company is hiring across mechanical engineering, mission operations, software development, technical leadership, and advanced manufacturing roles to support the design, deployment, and production of these mission-critical systems.
- Website
- anduril.com
Likely interview questions
- Describe your experience with Space C2 systems or spacecraft operations—what specific challenges have you tackled?
- How have you approached integrating with legacy systems in previous projects, and what was your strategy?