Anduril Industries · 9 hours ago
Senior Principal Software Engineer, Software Defined Networking
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$191K/yr - $336K/yrAnduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. The Senior Principal Software Engineer will lead the development of the Menace Mesh, focusing on strategy, execution, and product definition to enhance battlefield network offerings.
AerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)GovernmentMilitaryNational Security
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Divisional responsibilities leading the end to end efforts and team responsible for developing Menace Mesh - our fundamental battlefield network offering. You will drive strategy, execution, and product definition on from an early stage product through feature development, scalability, and a long term engineering vision
Work cross divisionally on defining the technical vision, developing product roadmaps across Connected Warfare while giving appropriate consideration of key design choices, performance parameters, schedule, costs and risk
Lead the end to end efforts and team responsible for enabling resilient and mesh-by-default networking at the edge through optimized communication pathways and communication continuums across echelons
Own technical vision developing product roadmaps that give appropriate consideration of design key performance parameters, schedule, costs and risk
Coordinate the development of prototype and early releases that provide real capabilities in hands of customers and internal business lines at rapid pace
Manage the detailed design of the architecture and stack that balances customer requirements, product vision and speed to market
Work with senior leadership to gain strategic alignment and ensure resource plans are adequate for work scope
Enable remote sustainment of solutions at scale
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's of Science, Masters or PhD in an engineering field
Deep, hands-on expertise in designing, building, and owning the architecture of distributed systems
Proven experience running large-scale production systems with high availability and performance requirements
Demonstrated ability to make architecture and tradeoff decisions across security, latency, and extensibility
Deep familiarity with cloud-native architectures, including containerization, orchestration and managed infrastructure services
Experience in a senior role leading programs from initial concept through test and delivery to customers
Experience creating teams and focusing them around a common vision
Direct experience deploying and operating distributed systems on major cloud platforms including AWS, Azure and/or GCP a huge plus
Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
Benefits
Healthcare Benefits
Income Protection
Generous time off
Family Planning & Parenting Support
Mental Health Resources
Professional Development
Commuter Benefits
Relocation Assistance
Retirement Savings Plan
Company
Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries is a defense product company that builds technology for military agencies and border surveillance.
Founded in 2017
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$6.25BKey Investors
AlphaTON Capital Corp.Founders FundU.S. Department of Defense
2025-12-16Corporate Round· $30M
2025-06-05Series G· $2.5B
2025-01-07Grant· $14.3M
Leadership Team
Brian Schimpf
Co-Founder and CEO
Joseph Chen
Co-founder
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