Senior Software Engineer - Forge Factory Automation

Anduril Industries; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 191,000 - 253,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grants

Health benefits

Total compensation package

Job summary

Anduril Industries seeks a Senior Software Engineer to join a fast-paced Forge team. You will collaborate with engineers, product managers, and other teams to build and enhance an integrated data pipeline for production lines.

The role requires strong communication, a product mindset, and ownership from ideas to implementation. On-site rotation for shift 2 (~3pm–11pm) is expected in a high-demand defense tech environment in the United States.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience in fast-paced environments.
• Degree in CS, IS, EE or related technical field.
• Experience with large enterprise apps and high availability.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve Forge, ensuring data is available where needed.
• Collaborate with engineers, PMs, and cross-functional teams.
• Participate in code reviews and architectural discussions.
• Provide technical support for Forge users and issues.
• Specialize in a portion of the full stack (backend, frontend, integration).

Skills

Software engineering

Full stack development

User empathy

Strong communicator

Product mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related

Tools

JavaScript

TypeScript

React

Remix

Next.js

AWS

Job description

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

The Corporate Technology Engineering team is responsible for building and improving the many systems that enables Anduril to accomplish its mission. Anduril’s supply chain, accounting, sales & growth, engineering, modeling & simulation, field maintenance, manufacturing, and many more teams rely on the technology built and maintained by our team. We work across the company to ensure we have the tools and capabilities necessary for mission success.

About The Job

We're seeking a highly motivated Senior Software Engineer to join a fast-paced team dedicated to the continued development of Forge. Forge integrates various internal systems to ensure the right data is in the right place at the right time, driving our production lines efficiently. You will collaborate with a talented team of engineers, product managers, and other cross-functional teams to build and enhance this critical system. To succeed on this team you will need to be curious, an excellent communicator, of a strong product mindset, be able to go from idea to implementation, and take ownership and pride in your work.

What You'll Do

• Work in a mini-startup environment to create elegant SaaS solutions that integrates effectively with on-premise systems
• Work with a high-functioning team of developers with an emphasis on finishing business-critical projects
• Write high-quality code that enhances the performance, scalability, and reliability of the Forge platform
• Engage in code reviews, architectural discussions, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Provide technical support for Forge users and troubleshoot issues as they arise
• Have an area of deep expertise in a portion of the full stack (i.e. backend, frontend, integration)

Required Qualifications

• Willingness to work with the team on-site on a rotation for shift 2 (~3pm - 11pm)
• 5+ years of experience in a software engineering role building products, ideally in a fast-paced environment
• Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Electrical Engineering or related technical degree
• Experience working with large enterprise applications and platforms with high availability requirements
• Proficiency with web-based technologies such as Javascript, React, Typescript, and web frameworks such as Remix or NextJS
• Ability to empathize with end-users, to turn needs into features, and to balance user experience with engineering constraints
• U.S. Person status is required as this position needs to access export controlled data

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with AWS, Typescript, and React/Remix
• Experience/knowledge with eventing systems and large data streaming for test automation
• Experience in hyper growth startup-like environments, with demonstrated success in scaling and maturing software development processes
• A background in scaled manufacturing environments
• Previous experience with supply chain, manufacturing, or related enterprise software is a plus

US Salary Range

$191,000-$253,000 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:

At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you're supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits.