Senior AI Software Engineer

Anduril Industries; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 168,000 - 252,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a Senior AI Software Engineer to join their rapidly growing internal AI team. The role involves proposing, prototyping, and deploying AI workflows, as well as developing core AI systems in production. Ideal candidates have a robust technical background and at least 4 years of experience in AI solutions, alongside strong collaboration skills. Join us to contribute to innovative defense technologies.

Benefits

Platinum Healthcare Benefits

Basic Life/AD&D Insurance

Generous holiday calendar

Paid Caregiver & Wellness Leave

Mental Health Resources

Professional development stipend

Daily Meals and Provisions

401(k) retirement savings plan

Qualifications

• BS in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• 4+ years experience in writing production code.
• Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Javascript, Python, or Go.

Responsibilities

• Propose, prototype, and deploy AI workflows to solve real world problems.
• Implement agentic AI systems that help employees do more, faster.
• Develop and maintain core AI systems in production environments.

Skills

Programming Languages

AI Solutions

Collaboration

Education

BS in Computer Science

Machine Learning

Electrical Engineering

Job description

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Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.

About The Team

• At Anduril, we’re transforming how knowledge powers innovation. Anduril’s internal AI team is growing rapidly to feed appetite across the company. Anduril makes use of AI tooling to empower our employees to get more done, faster. We’re looking for a mix of pragmatic problem solving and technical prowess to solve difficult business problems with parsimonious AI solutions.
  
  

What You’ll Do

• Propose, prototype, and deploy AI workflows to solve real world problems, leveraging the latest state-of-the-art models and techniques
• Implement agentic AI systems that help our employees do more, faster
• Develop and maintain core AI systems in production environments
• Work cross-functionally as a trusted and pragmatic AI expert with business lines across Anduril
  
  

Required Qualifications

• BS in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Electrical Engineering, or related field
• Experience designing and implementing AI solutions in production
• Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Javascript, Python, or Go
• 4+ years experience in writing production code in a collaborative environment with an emphasis on API development and RESTful services
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities
• U.S. Person status is required as this position needs to access export controlled data
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Pragmatic experience on the tradeoff between building vs buying AI solutions
• Demonstrated success with agents or other LLM systems
• Prior experience in defense tech, start-up, or technical consulting environment
• Holding an active security clearance
  
  

US Salary Range

$168,000—$252,000 USD

Benefits

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:

• Platinum Healthcare Benefits: For U.S. roles, we offer comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
• For UK roles, Private Medical Insurance (PMI): Anduril will cover the full cost of the insurance premium for an employee and dependents.
• For AUS roles, Private health plan through Bupa: Coverage is fully subsidized by Anduril.
• Basic Life/AD&D and long-term disability insurance 100% covered by Anduril, plus the option to purchase additional life insurance for you and your dependents.
• Extremely generous company holiday calendar including a holiday hiatus in December, and highly competitive PTO plans.
• 16 weeks of paid Caregiver & Wellness Leave to care for a family member, bond with your baby, or tend to your own medical condition.
• Family Planning & Parenting Support: Fertility (eg, IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carrier coverage with additional benefits and resources to provide support from planning to parenting.
• Mental Health Resources: We provide free mental health resources 24/7 including therapy, life coaching, and more. Additional work-life services, such as free legal and financial support, available to you as well.
• A professional development stipend is available to all Andurilians.
• Daily Meals and Provisions: For many of our offices this means breakfast, lunch and fully stocked micro-kitchens.
• Company-funded commuter benefits available based on your region.
• Relocation assistance (depending on role eligibility).
• 401(k) retirement savings plan - both a traditional and Roth 401(k). (US roles only)
  

The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process.

Anduril is an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. The Anduril team is made up of incredibly talented and unique individuals, who together are disrupting industry norms by creating new paths towards the future of defense technology. All qualified applicants will be treated with respect and receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, uniform service, Veteran status, age, or any other protected characteristic per federal, state, or local law, including those with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the CA Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. We actively encourage members of recognized minorities, women, Veterans, and those with disabilities to apply, and we work to create a welcoming and supportive environment for all applicants throughout the interview process. If you are someone passionate about working on problems that have a real-world impact, we'd love to hear from you!

To view Anduril's candidate data privacy policy, please visit https://anduril.com/applicant-privacy-notice/.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Defense and Space Manufacturing

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