Anduril Industries
Software Engineer, Strategic Defense
About this role
Anduril is seeking a Software Engineer to develop and deploy defense technology solutions, working on complex systems involving networking, autonomy, and data processing. The role requires fluent Mandarin skills and willingness to travel 50% to Asia Pacific, with a strong focus on real-world mission impact and rapid execution.
What you'll do
- Own and maintain software solutions deployed to customers in defense operations
- Write and improve code to scale mission capabilities across multiple customers
- Collaborate across teams to plan, build, and test complex distributed systems
- Create metrics for debugging, monitoring, and system performance analysis
- Investigate failures, root cause issues, and coordinate resolution efforts
- Travel up to 50% to Asia Pacific for real-world testing, building, and deployment
What they're looking for
- Go, Rust, or Python programming
- React or Angular frontend framework experience
- Large-scale data processing and analysis
- Complex systems navigation and code base comprehension
- Distributed communication networks
- Safety-critical software development
- Systems integration and troubleshooting
- Fluent Mandarin language skills
Benefits
- Competitive equity grants as part of total compensation
- Comprehensive health and recovery coverage
- Top-tier benefits package at little to no cost to employees
- Mission-driven work with real-world impact
- Collaborative, fast-paced environment
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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
- Walk us through a complex distributed system you've built or worked on—what were the key challenges and how did you address them?
- Tell us about a time you had to rapidly understand and navigate an unfamiliar codebase. How did you approach it?