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Anduril Industries · 2 hours ago

Senior Software Engineer, Platform Security

Costa Mesa, California, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$191K/yr - $253K/yr

3+ years exp

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on transforming military capabilities with advanced technology. The Senior Software Engineer, Platform Security will design and implement security features for Anduril's common software platform, ensuring a strong security posture and collaborating with various teams to enhance overall security.

AerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)GovernmentMilitaryNational Security

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead the design of new security features and of security improvements to common platform services. Our scope is broad, with example domains ranging from operating system hardening, through authentication, to distributed protocols

Implement your designs, balancing security, performance, and functional requirements. You may need to work at all levels of the stack, from integrating secure hardware to developing and deploying applications

Review design proposals from other teams, identifying potential security issues and proposing solutions

Perform threat modeling and analyze existing systems to identify vulnerabilities

Provide security advice to engineering teams during their development, helping raise security awareness

Collaborate closely with other security practitioners and the software platform team, supporting efforts to improve Anduril’s security posture while delivering on our commitments to customers

Qualification

Software designSecure protocolsC++Threat modelingCryptographic best practicesRustGolangOperating system securityKubernetes securityCommunication skills

Required

3+ years experience designing and developing software

Experience designing secure protocols and/or APIs

Proficient in at least one of the following: C++, Rust, Golang

2+ years experience securing complex systems

Strong working knowledge of cryptographic primitives and best practices, including key management and certificates

Experience performing security reviews and threat modeling

Strong written and verbal communication skills; proven ability to negotiate and reach consensus

Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance

Preferred

Proficient in two or more of the following: C++, Rust, Golang

Experience integrating secure hardware, such as TPM or TEE

Strong working knowledge of operating system security

Experience securing Kubernetes deployments

Benefits

Healthcare 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