Software Engineer, C++

About this role

Anduril Industries seeks experienced C++ software engineers to design and develop high-performance, low-latency systems for defense technology applications. You'll work on mission-critical software integrated with AI and autonomy capabilities, collaborating across engineering disciplines in a fast-paced environment.

What you'll do

• Design and optimize high-performance, low-latency C++ software for defense applications
• Engineer scalable solutions addressing complex algorithmic challenges and memory management
• Collaborate with hardware and systems engineers to integrate C++ components
• Debug, test, and profile code to resolve performance bottlenecks
• Contribute to full software lifecycle from architecture through deployment
• Work on projects leveraging AI, computer vision, and sensor fusion technology

What they're looking for

• C++ (3+ years professional experience)
• Low-level systems programming
• High-performance software design
• Algorithm development and complexity analysis
• Memory management and optimization
• Large codebase navigation
• System architecture understanding
• Computer Science or Software Engineering fundamentals

Benefits

• Competitive salary ($166,000–$220,000)
• Equity grants included in most offers
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Top-tier benefits package at little to no cost
• Mission-driven work in advanced defense technology
• Collaborative, innovative team environment