Software Engineer, Intelligence Systems

Anduril Industries, Inc.; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 166,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

Generous PTO

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

A leading defense technology company in Reston, Virginia is seeking a Software Engineer to join their team. This role involves developing software for both full-stack and embedded systems while maintaining existing software systems. Candidates should have 3-5 years of experience in software development, a B.S. in Computer Science or related field, and the ability to obtain a U.S. Top Secret security clearance. The position offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in full-stack software development.
• Ability to work in constrained development environments.
• Current U.S. Top Secret security clearance with Full Scope Polygraph.

Responsibilities

• Develop software for full-stack and embedded systems.
• Maintain and update existing software systems.
• Conduct code reviews and follow best practices.

Skills

Full-stack software development

Embedded systems development

AI/ML frameworks

Security focus

Complex systems navigation

Education

B.S. in Computer Science or related fields

Job description

About the Team

AndurilIntelligence Systems (AIS) is a lead provider of highly specialized engineering products for Intelligence Community (IC) customers. We work within the IC to understand their requirements and shape concepts of operation. We design, develop, and deliver exquisite capability across their mission set using commercially available and custom hardware and software. We provide critically needed capabilities that address our customers’ most pressing national security requirements.

About the Job

We are looking for a Software Engineer (SWE) to join our rapidly growing team in Reston, Virginia. In this role you will be responsible for developing software across projects that may range from full-stack enterprise software to user-facing software on embedded and custom hardware devices. This role may include writing middleware, porting and refactoring code bases between languages, performance tuning, front-end and back-end development, and other software development and engineering tasks as needed. You will need to work within tight timelines and resource constraints.

What You’ll Do

• Work directly with project managers to write software for full-stack software and user-facing software on custom and embedded hardware.
• Work at various levels of the software stack, from databases to GUI frameworks.
• Work with existing teams to maintain and update existing software systems.
• Provide software designs, estimates, and schedules as needed to program and project management.
• Actively contribute to the software development for critical tasks as needed to meet program deadlines.
• Adhere to software best practices and coding standards, perform code reviews, interact with revision control, build processes, and testing.
• Triage issues and investigate root cause failures.
• Report to the overall software lead for the project.

Required Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in full-stack software development
• B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related fields
• Experience working in constrained development environments, including air-gapped systems
• Ability to quickly understand and navigate complex systems and established code bases
• Ability to understand and implement complex certification requirements
• Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance with Full Scope Polygraph

Preferred Qualifications

• Some supplementary experience in embedded systems development
• Experience working with AI/ML frameworks
• 5+ years of experience in full-stack software development
• Strong focus on security

Salary and Benefits

US Salary Range: $166,000 - $220,000 USD

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 work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Equity grants are included in the majority of full-time offers and are part of Anduril's total compensation package. Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:

• Healthcare Benefits: US roles provide comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost; UK & AUS roles cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents; IE roles provide an annual contribution toward private health insurance for you and your dependents.
• Additional Benefits: Income protection, generous PTO with holiday hiatus in December, caregiver and wellness leave, family planning and parenting support, mental health resources, professional development reimbursement, and commuter benefits.
• Retirement Savings Plan: US roles with 401(k) and Roth options; UK & IE roles with pension plan; AUS roles with superannuation.

The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about compensation and benefits during the hiring process.

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