Space Ground Software Engineer — C2 & Missions

Anduril Industries; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 143,000 - 191,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a Software Engineer for Space Ground Software to design, deploy, and operate ground‑side services that command and control space missions. You will develop modular capabilities atop the Lattice platform for DoD/IC customers, integrating with legacy and space systems across orbital and ground segments.

Responsibilities include end‑to‑end ownership, building scalable backend services, and collaborating across teams to ensure reliability, security, and high‑quality

Qualifications

• Backend and distributed systems experience in industry or school.
• Production services on containers/Kubernetes with CI/CD and cloud deployment.
• Experience integrating software with physical systems and real‑time data pipelines.
• Ability to navigate complex systems quickly and communicate clearly.

Responsibilities

• Own software solutions end-to-end from API design to production.
• Build and operate backend services across the Space C2 stack.
• Write and evolve protobuf API contracts and coordinate interfaces.
• Deploy and run services in secure government cloud and on-call incident response.

Skills

Go

Rust

C++

gRPC Protobuf

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Tools

Terraform

Helm

FluxCD

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Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking a Software Engineer for Space Ground Software to design, deploy, and operate ground‑side services that command and control space missions. You will develop modular capabilities atop the Lattice platform for DoD/IC customers, integrating with legacy and space systems across orbital and ground segments.

Responsibilities include end‑to‑end ownership, building scalable backend services, and collaborating across teams to ensure reliability, security, and high‑quality