Anduril Industries
Mission Software Engineer
About this role
Anduril Industries seeks a Mission Software Engineer to join the Imaging Interfaces team, responsible for building and maintaining deployed camera and sensor systems across the full stack. You'll balance new feature development with production support, fielded system troubleshooting, and direct customer integration work in a fast-paced defense technology environment.
What you'll do
- Own the health and uptime of deployed imaging systems, triaging and resolving issues across hardware, firmware, networking, and software
- Develop and maintain modular production services running on edge-compute devices in austere environments
- Provide direct technical support to field operators and non-technical users for deployed hardware diagnostics
- Serve as subject matter expert in cross-team integrations with other products and external customers
- Build and maintain end-to-end system understanding across hardware, firmware, networking, and software layers
- Travel approximately 15% for field testing, customer integrations, and on-site support
What they're looking for
- Python and C++
- Linux system administration and bare-metal hardware
- Cross-system troubleshooting and diagnostics
- gRPC or similar RPC frameworks
- Production system observability and service management
- React/JSX frontend development
- Technical communication to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Full-stack system design and optimization
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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
- Tell us about a time you owned a production system after it shipped and had to diagnose a critical issue you didn't fully understand—walk us through your approach.
- Describe your experience working across system boundaries (hardware, firmware, networking) without full visibility into every component. How did you troubleshoot?