Senior Software Engineer - Test Automation
Anduril
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
Anduril Intelligence Systems (AIS) is focused on positioning Anduril as a lead provider of specialized engineering and products for Intelligence Community (IC) customers. We work within the IC to understand their requirements, shape their concepts of operation, and deliver exquisite capability across their problem set. We aim to develop and deploy critically needed capabilities that address our customers’ most pressing national security requirements.
ABOUT THE JOB
At Anduril, our ability to deliver cutting-edge defense products at scale depends on our ability to build world-class manufacturing systems. As more of our products move from prototype to production, the ability to manufacture at high rate, with precision and speed, is a strategic advantage. We are committed to developing Forge, our in-house Manufacturing Execution System (MES), into a world-class solution that enhances our production capabilities.
We’re seeking a highly motivated Software Engineer with a minimum Secret clearance to join a fast-paced team dedicated to a greenfield project within 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 across multiple geographic locations with a talented team of engineers, product managers, and other cross-functional teams to build and enhance this critical system.
More specifically, you’ll be building a modular, scalable Test Execution Platform that’ll plug into the core of our manufacturing operations (think of event-driven communication between hardware test rigs & internal applications). This platform solution will power mission-critical workflows such as: test orchestration, machine-to-app messaging, high-throughput data streaming from edge devices to internal systems.
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. This is a full-stack role with unique challenges across software and the physical world of manufacturing.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Work in a mini-startup environment to create elegant SaaS solutions that integrates effectively with on-premise systems
- Design, build, and scale a test execution platform for high-fidelity test environments on the factory floor
- Develop integrations with industrial machines and protocols such as MQTT & OPC UA
- Build responsive & performant UIs using React, Remix, & Typescript
- Engage in code reviews, architectural discussions, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Provide technical support for Forge users and troubleshoot issues as they arise
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of experience in a software engineering role, ideally in industrial or real-time systems
- Experience building software that interfaces with hardware (test equipment, PLCs, IoT sensors)
- 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
- Must be open to travel
- U.S. Person with a minimum active Secret clearance
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Familiarity with edge computing tools such as AWS Greengrass & IoT Core
- Experience/knowledge with eventing systems and large data streaming for test automation
- Understanding of streaming systems/message brokers (Kafka, RabbitMQ)
- 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
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!
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