Software Engineer

About this role

Anduril Industries seeks a Test Automation Engineer to build and maintain quality assurance systems for Lattice OS, an AI-powered defense platform. You'll design automated testing frameworks, manage complex test environments, and ensure reliable software delivery across multi-stage release pipelines serving defense customers.

What you'll do

• Author and execute manual and automated test plans for Lattice releases, maintaining them as products evolve
• Build and extend automated verification systems for development, testing, and release across SWP services
• Create and maintain diverse test environments including Cloud, Robot, and NixOS VM platforms
• Implement software interfaces and keyword libraries enabling end-to-end testing across complex systems
• Integrate regression and performance testing into CI/CD pipelines to catch issues before customer release
• Onboard SWP services onto the Integrated Continuous Release pipeline and support their first green runs

What they're looking for

• Python scripting and automation
• CI/CD pipeline development (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions)
• Hardware-in-The-Loop (HITL) and Software-in-The-Loop (SITL) testing
• Containerization and Terraform
• Regression, unit, and integration testing frameworks
• DevOps and SRE principles
• Test environment design and management
• Software development lifecycle understanding

Likely interview questions

• Can you walk us through a time when you automated a manual test suite at scale? What framework did you use, and how did you measure the impact?
• Describe your experience with CI/CD pipeline development. Which tools have you used (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions), and how have you integrated automated testing into those pipelines?