Mission Software Engineer, Field Deployments

Anduril Industries; Lexington (MA); On-site; USD 191,000 - 253,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a Mission Software Engineer to join the Imaging Interfaces team. You will own fielded systems, triage issues across the full stack, and serve as a technical representative in external integrations with customers.

The role spans diverse tasks—from extending gRPC services to diagnosing time synchronization issues on deployed devices and traveling to support customer integrations—requiring adaptability and clear communication in a fast-moving defense tech environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of production-quality software development experience.
• Strong Python and C++, with Linux-based experience.
• Willingness to travel approximately 15% for field testing and customer integrations.
• Eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Own fielded system success.
• Build and maintain production services.
• Support field operations.
• Represent the team externally.
• Maintain end-to-end system understanding.
• Collaborate across teams.
• Travel ~15% for field testing and customer integrations.

Skills

Software development

Python & C++

Linux systems

Diagnostics across systems

Communication skills

Travel readiness

Security clearance

Tools

gRPC

React/JSX

Nix/NixOS

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking a Mission Software Engineer to join the Imaging Interfaces team. You will own fielded systems, triage issues across the full stack, and serve as a technical representative in external integrations with customers.

The role spans diverse tasks—from extending gRPC services to diagnosing time synchronization issues on deployed devices and traveling to support customer integrations—requiring adaptability and clear communication in a fast-moving defense tech environment.