Mission Command Software Engineer - Edge Mesh & C2

Anduril; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 129,000 - 253,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grants

Competitive benefits package

Paid time off

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a Mission Command Software Engineer to build and deploy critical software for the frontline. You will own end-to-end development of mesh platforms, data interfaces, and field-ready capabilities, working across teams to ensure reliability in challenging environments.

The role emphasizes scalable design, rapid delivery, and direct impact on mission-critical systems, with travel to customer locations and a strong focus on real-world performance.

Qualifications

• Strong engineering background in CS, software engineering, networking, math, or physics.
• 3–10+ years of programming experience across multiple languages.
• Experience processing large data and building scalable software.
• Ability to understand complex systems and navigate codebases.
• Desire to work on critical software with real-world impact.

Responsibilities

• Own software solutions spanning core mesh platforms and data interfaces deployed to customers.
• Deliver well-architected, scalable, reliable systems with modern practices.
• Translate user needs into features while balancing UX and constraints.
• Collaborate across teams to plan, build, and test complex functionality.
• Maintain system health with monitoring, triage, and root-cause analysis.
• Travel 10%–30% to meet customers and deploy capabilities in the field.

Skills

Go

Python

Java

C++

Rust

Tools

Distributed systems

Cloud platforms

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking a Mission Command Software Engineer to build and deploy critical software for the frontline. You will own end-to-end development of mesh platforms, data interfaces, and field-ready capabilities, working across teams to ensure reliability in challenging environments.

The role emphasizes scalable design, rapid delivery, and direct impact on mission-critical systems, with travel to customer locations and a strong focus on real-world performance.