Senior Software Engineer, Modeling and Simulation

3 days ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Anduril Industries Full time $191,000 - $253,000 per year

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
We are looking for software engineers with modeling and simulation experience. As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to develop cutting-edge simulation tools to model complex air and missile defense scenarios.

About The Job
The ideal candidate has experience as a software engineer working on modeling and simulation systems. The role requires the individual to be well-versed in coding practices and software integration practices. If you have a passion for defense and like the idea of building a physics-based digital representation of air and missile systems, this is the role for you

What You'll Do

  • Build out the software ecosystem supporting a next-generation air defense and missile platform
  • Work on challenging problems in a fast-paced environment across our portfolio of programs and products
  • Develop simulation models for sensors, comms, movement, tactical behaviors, weapon effects, electronic effects, command and control, and others
  • Work with multi-disciplinary subject matter experts to understand and adequately model pertinent system, sub-system, and system of system dynamics

Required Qualifications

  • 5-10+ years of experience as a software engineer
  • 3+ years of experience with modeling and simulation AND/OR sensor fusion
  • Proficient with C, C++, Rust, or Golang
  • Working experience with Python
  • Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret SCI security clearance

Preferred Qualifications

  • Advanced proficiency with C++
  • Advanced degree in math or computer science
  • Sensor fusion experience

US Salary Range

$191,000—$253,000 USD

Healthcare 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:

  • US Roles: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
  • UK & AUS Roles: We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents.
  • IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.

Additional Benefits

  • Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.
  • Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs.
  • Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.
  • Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available.
  • Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development
  • Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.
  • Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility.

Retirement Savings Plan

  • US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.
  • UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match.
  • AUS Roles: Superannuation plan.

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